Events
Gender Integration into National Climate Actions. Regional Workshop, Americas and the Caribbean
Sep 16, 2020
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UNFCCC
Online
Under the enhanced Lima work programme on gender and its gender action plan (Decision 3/CP.25); Parties and relevant organizations were requested to submit their inputs…
Beijing+25: Commemorating a Watershed Moment for Women’s Rights
Sep 10, 2020
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Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
Online
The UN Fourth World Conference on Women, hosted in Beijing in 1995, electrified a generation of activists, catalyzed the creation of new women’s rights organizations,…
"Queering Peacebuilding": Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Peacebuilding
Sep 9, 2020
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Austrian Study Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution
Online
Although the integration of gender perspectives has, at least on paper, been a prominent aspect of peacebuilding for several decades, there has often been little…
Women in Sustainability - Diversity and Inclusion: A Sustainability Crisis
Sep 9, 2020
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Women in Sustainability
Online
This fall, we explore the intersectionality of social issues and environmental issues in many different aspects. Our fall series begins with Women in Sustainability members…
Gender and Inclusion in the COVID-19 Response
Sep 7, 2020
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RedR UK
Online
This module examines how COVID-19 is impacting on women, girls, boys and men differently, limiting access to services and information, increasing women's work burden, eroding…
The Business of Gender Equality
Sep 3, 2020
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The University of Sydney Business School
Online
Explore the impact COVID-19 has had on gender equality and join Janelle Weissman, Executive Director, UN Women Australia as she leads The Business of Gender Equality discussion with Professor…
Gender Integration into National Climate Actions. Regional Workshop, Europe and Central Asia
Sep 2, 2020
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UNFCCC
Online
Under the enhanced Lima work programme on gender and its gender action plan (Decision 3/CP.25); Parties and relevant organizations were requested to submit their inputs…
Mobilizing Women’s Rights in Bangladesh: Lunch & Learn
Sep 2, 2020
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Manitoba Council for International Cooperation
Online
Join the Manitoba Council for International Cooperation and special guest David Bruer of Inter Pares, for a discussion about rights-based work in Bangladesh. David will share how they…
Reconciling Race, Class, Gender, and Climate Change
Aug 29, 2020
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University of Toronto Environmental Action
Online
In responding to COVID-19, governments and civil society have been forced to address the inefficiencies and inequalities pervasive in our system. As such, we cannot…
Covid-19, Gender and Human Rights
Aug 28, 2020
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The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Online
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI), in collaboration with partners and researchers in Belarus, Cambodia, China, Ethiopia, Turkey, and Zimbabwe,…
Women Leaders in Water for Food: Improving Lives and Agriculture Productivity
Aug 27, 2020
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University of Nebraska
Online
Creating a supportive environment for women in agriculture and water leadership is important for ensuring future water food security around the globe. Water and agriculture…
Women for Forests and Future Generations: Defending Communities from Pandemics and Climate Chaos
Aug 27, 2020
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Women's Earth and Climate Action Network
Online
Global forests are on the brink of ecological catastrophe, and because of this, further driving the climate crisis and environmental degradation. Record setting fire seasons,…
Energy Access as a Driver of Gender Equality
Aug 27, 2020
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Clean Cooking Alliance
Online
The Clean Cooking Alliance invites you to participate in a live webinar with Duke University on Thursday, August 27th at 9:00 AM Eastern Standard Time…
Women on the Frontline of Covid-19: Interrogating Women’s Contribution from a Frontline Perspective.
Aug 27, 2020
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Embassy of Ireland in Pretoria
Online
Women are on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic response, in the public and private sectors, and in their public and personal lives, and are…
Gender and Chemicals in Different Sectors
Aug 25, 2020
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SAICM; University of Cape Town
Online
You are kindly invited you to join once a month for 45 min on gender equality and its interconnection to the world of chemistry. Every…
Gender and Climate Change in China
Aug 25, 2020
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Young China Watchers
Online
As climate change precipitates societal and geopolitical changes in China and beyond, YCW and NüVoices recognise the growing need to scrutinise both climate discourse and…
Women’s Engagement in Sustainable Peacebuilding in Afghanistan: The Potential of UN Resolution 1325
Aug 20, 2020
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WLUML; CHRLP
Online
Join us for a conversation with Zarin Hamid, with discussion and context provided by:
Professor Homa Hoodfar, Concordia University and Founding Member, Women Living Under Muslim Laws Network…
Nature Conservation through the Gender Lens
Aug 20, 2020
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Researcher Academy Elsevier
Online
Marco Lambertini and Alice Ruhweza explain how WWF perceives and address gender issues in their mission and work. In societies where livelihoods depend on natural…
Women in International Affairs
Aug 19, 2020
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Australian Institute of International Affairs
Online
World Humanitarian Day (WHD) is held every year on 19 August to pay tribute to aid workers who risk their lives in humanitarian service, and…
Women Economic Empowerment Webinar (WEEE) Africa Series
Aug 19, 2020
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Millennium Promise Alliance
Online
During this Webinar, experts from around the world will discuss the connection between the present pandemic, its looming effect, & how women economic empowerment should…
Social Protection and Violence against Women and Girls in the Indo Pacific region: Responding to COVID-19
Aug 18, 2020
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Social Protection
Online
This webinar will explore the potential role of social protection to respond to the ‘shadow pandemic’ of violence against women and girls (VAWG) during COVID-19…
Celebrating Women’s Emancipation through Green Economy
Aug 13, 2020
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Water Research Commission
Online
The Water Research Commission continues funding several community based projects in green/blue innovations, with focus on woman emancipation. The aim of this webinar is to…
Introduction to the Gender Innovation Agora
Aug 12, 2020
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UN Women
Online
To commemorate International Youth Day (August 12), UN Women Regional Office for the Arab States (ROAS) will organize a webinar to introduce the Gender Innovation Agora (GIA),…
Walking Towards Justice in Indian Country: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Aug 12, 2020
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America Walks
Online
In the United States, Native American women are more than twice as likely to experience violence than any other demographic. One in three Native women…
Shocks and Crisis in the Andes
Aug 11, 2020
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Andean Initiative and International Potato Center
online
Andean food systems and livelihoods are vulnerable and exposed to shocks and crises. Today the Andes faces unprecedented accelerated changes and extreme events. The climate…
Gender Lens on Financing for Development: Equality and Women's Rights Impacts
Aug 6, 2020
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Kvindernes U-landsudvalg
Online
Kvindernes U-landsudvalg (KULU) & Feminist Task Force is pleased to invite you to participate in our webinar "Gender Lens on Financing for Development: Equality and…
Smart City Training Series: How to Ensure Gender Inclusion of Smart City Services
Aug 6, 2020
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UNDP
Online
Technology is not neutral. There is a growing gender digital divide, particularly in developing countries, that needs to be bridged for women to gain equal…
Women's Health: Heat, Hurricanes, Risks and Resilience Virtual Impact Collaborative
Aug 6, 2020
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The Women’s Fund
Online
Climate change disproportionately affects women due to various social and economic stressors. In a recent study, climate change was linked to a rise in pregnancy…
Fostering Sustainable Livelihoods for Adolescent Girls and Young Women: Emerging Models from Sub-Saharan Africa
Aug 6, 2020
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SEEP Network
Online
This webinar will feature several models and donor perspectives for facilitating market linkages for vulnerable adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda…
El Liderazgo de las Mujeres Indígenas en la Gestión de la Biodiversidad Indigenous / Women Leadership in Biodiversity Management
Aug 5, 2020
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UNDP
Online
El Liderazgo de las Mujeres Indígenas en la Gestión de la Biodiversidad
Las mujeres indígenas tienden a estar subrepresentadas en las negociaciones de APB, a pesar…