(c) a lack of gender-responsive facilities and products; (d) increased unpaid care and community work; and self-rescue and self-defense capabilities. Furthermore, the government also discovered that women are underrepresented in disaster risk reduction and programs, which contributes to their vulnerability and low adaptive capacity in the face of climate and disaster risks. delivery and consider gender-impact analysis of budget policy decisions, and gender-aligned MTEF. For this,it needs oa an seue sous aos aul zu'suasasse wida ue ui g e paloss sue sa asoue sis!l l ai partially mainstreamed into the relevant PFM institution, process, or system that particular element on gender- whose assessment results were made public. Source: Gender-Responsive PEFA assessments, various years for the six DMCs. 112 These are: Bhutan (2023), Georgia (2022),Indonesia (2020), Nauru (2022), Nepal (2024),and Tonga (2020). Interestingly, none of these six DMCs Scored even a B+ in any of the nine indicators of the GRPFM assessment, or even on a sub-set of them (i.e., within the gender dimensions). As such, a B score is deemed to reflect a good practice for purposes of this study.