Events
Women Owning Woodlands: Networks for Inclusive Land Stewardship
Jun 16, 2020
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SENR, Ohio State University
Online
Women are woodland stewards around the globe. They participate in stewardship on their own property, within their local community, or on shared public lands. When…
GPS Webinar: Women’s Rights in Armed Conflict under International Law: A Focus on WPS-CEDAW Synergies by Dr Catherine O'Rourke
Jun 15, 2020
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Monash University
Online
Laws and norms that focus on women’s lives in conflict have proliferated across the regimes of international humanitarian law, international criminal law, international human rights…
COVID-19 Gendered Impacts on Livelihoods in Africa
Jun 15, 2020
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FinEquity
Online
With support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, FinMark Trust i2i launched a series of telephone surveys to track the evolution of the livelihoods…
International E-Dialogue: Increasing the Visibility of Women in Conflict Resolution, Negotiations and Mediation
Jun 13, 2020
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Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti New Delhi
Online
This June 13 e-dialogue will feature:
Vidya Jain, former SG APPRA and Convenor, Nonviolence Commission, IPRABernedette Muthien, Facilitator, Researcher and Poet, S. AfricaMatt Meyer, Co-Secretary General,…
Symposium, Visualizing Climate Change | Episode 1: Climate Change and the Female Gaze
Jun 12, 2020
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Archive Research Centre at the London College of Communication; University of the Arts London; VII Photo Agency
Online
At this time of crisis, it is important to acknowledge the gendered nuances of the impact of climate change, and how women are playing leading…
African Women in Films about African Colonial and Postcolonial Conflicts
Jun 11, 2020
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The Graduate Institute Geneva
Online
Cinematic representations of African women in situations of political conflict, including fictional, biographical and documentary, have become an important source of information from which many…
Climate and Security: Advancing A Gender Lens
Jun 11, 2020
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The United Nations Joint Programme on Women, Natural Resources, Climate and Peace and the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
online
A high-level virtual discussion on gender, climate and security.
In this critical moment of global crisis, there is an opportunity to “build back better” and create a…
Gender, Climate and Security: Presenting the Evidence
Jun 9, 2020
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UN Joint Programme on Women, Natural Resources, Climate and Peace and Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
online
This webinar is co-hosted by the UN Joint Programme on Women, Natural Resources, Climate and Peace and the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security,…
AGENT Webinar: Gender-Based Violence and Environment Linkages - Key Issues and Strategies for Change
Jun 4, 2020
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International Union for Conservation of Nature and USAID
Online
Join IUCN, USAID, and other partners for the first in a series of webinars and presenting AGENT research and key findings on linkages related to:…
Webinar What (Afghan) Women Want? : What do Peace talks with Taliban Mean for Afghan Women
Jun 4, 2020
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Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA)
Online
Chair and Moderator
Ambassador Amar Sinha retired from the Indian Foreign Service as Secretary (Economic Relations) in the Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi, in June…
Género y Cambio Climático ¿Cómo Abordarlo? / Gender and Climate Change: How to Tackle it?
Jun 3, 2020
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IDOM; Gender Issues
Online
Webinar “Género y Cambio Climático ¿Cómo abordarlo?”: Cada vez más, un requisito indispensable para los proyectos de cambio climático es la inclusión de un componente de…
How Can We Holistically Address Equity, Conservation, Reproductive Health, and Livelihood Needs During the Global Pandemic?
Jun 3, 2020
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USAID; PACE
Online
This webinar, hosted by PRB’s USAID-funded PACE project will focus on the impacts of the global economic crisis caused by the pandemic on vulnerable people, particularly…
Virtual Roundtable: Women's Economic Empowerment in the Time of COVID-19
Jun 2, 2020
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The SEEP Network & FinEquity
Online
The Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) Working Group and FinEquity are delighted to cohost a 90-minute virtual roundtable discussion on COVID-19 and Women’s Economic Empowerment, with a focus…
IWRA Webinar: Women & Resilience in the Water Sector
May 27, 2020
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International Right of Way Association
Online
This webinar from the IWRA looks at the gendered aspects of resilience in the water sector. The links between water and women are increasingly well…
Women’s Housing and Land Rights and COVID-19
May 26, 2020
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Land Portal, Landesa, the Global Protection Cluster HLP AOR, GIZ, Environmental Peacebuilding Association, LANDac, New America, and UK's Department for International Development (DFID)
Online
Rural women make up a quarter of the world’s population, but many face legal and social barriers that limit their ability to access, use and…
Oxfam and UN Women webinar on Realizing Women’s land rights to Accelerate Equality Actions 25 years after Beijing
May 18, 2020
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Oxfam, UN Women
Online
This webinar, co-organized by Oxfam and UN Women, will focus on women's land rights as fundamental for achieving gender equality in the in context of…
Climate Disruption, Gender, and Peacebuilding
May 17, 2020
- May 20, 2020
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Consortium on Gender, Security and Human Rights
Stockholm, Sweden
This three-day, invitation-only workshop, organized with support from the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, will be centered on climate. It will ask, how is it…
Women, Peace and, Security: Principles, Policy, and Practice 20 Years After UNSC Resolution 1325
May 16, 2020
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Oxford University
Oxford, UK
The UN Resolution 1325 (2000) was a key moment for global peace. The world for the first time recognised the key role of women in…
Webinar: Untapped Opportunities in Water, Energy, and Climate Change in Africa for Women and Youth
May 15, 2020
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FutureEarth
Online
Speaker: Prof. Abdelkader Allali, Nobel prize co-winner, Former IPCC WGII Vice Chair AR4, President of Moroccan Association Hassanian for Health and Environment (AMHES) Morocco.
Who: FutureEarth
Where: Online
When: 15 May…
COVID-19: Magnifying the World’s Inequities
Apr 30, 2020
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Wilson Center and EMD Serono
Online
Please join the Wilson Center and EMD Serono, a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany for an event focused on the gender and race implications of…
Women, Peace, and Security Conference
Apr 23, 2020
- Apr 25, 2020
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Binghamton University
Online
We invite you to join us in taking this as an opportunity for feminist learning and reflections, which enables us to create other platforms for engagement,…
COVID-19 and Gender Equality: Living up to the Challenge
Apr 22, 2020
- May 6, 2020
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International Gender Champions
Online
As COVID-19 continues to spread, there are immense challenges facing decision-makers. In this context, gender equality can easily be cast as a distraction or a luxury,…
Developing Recommendations for a Gender-Responsive Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Apr 11, 2020
- Apr 12, 2020
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Convention on Biological Diversity and UN Women
New York City, USA
The expert workshop will take place in New York, United States of America, on 11 and 12 April 2019, and will bring together approximately 30…
Launch Event: Global Food Policy Report 2020: Building Inclusive Food Systems
Apr 7, 2020
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International Food Policy Research Institute
Washington DC, USA
Food systems are critical to every aspect of people’s well-being, from what they eat to how they earn their livelihoods to their options for the…
Can Gender Equality Help Solve Climate Change
Apr 3, 2020
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Gresham College, Museum of London
London, UK
Is gender equality a key factor in tackling climate change? Many think so, and in this lecture Environment Professor Jacqueline McGlade will explain why in…
The First Political Order: How Sex Shapes Governance and National Security Worldwide (Book Launch)
Apr 3, 2020
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Wilson Center
Washington DC, USA
Please note: this event has been postponed.
Valerie Hudson recently wrote, “The surest way to curse one’s nation is to curse its women.” In The First Political Order:…
Seeds of Change Conference: Gender Equality Through Agricultural Research for Development
Apr 2, 2020
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CGIAR
Canberra, Australia
An interdisciplinary conference for researchers and practitioners in all fields of agriculture including food/commodity/cash crops, subsistence/semi-subsistence sectors, supply chains, forestry, fisheries, and water management.
Who: CGIAR
Where: Canberra, Australia
When: 2…
Gender Inequalities in Social Protection- People, Households and Climate Adaptation
Apr 2, 2020
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International Institute for Environment and Development
Online
Climate risks place a heavy burden on many households in developing countries, with basic needs such as food, water and shelter threatened. Some people and…
Women Powering Climate Action
Mar 26, 2020
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Victorian Women's Trust
Melbourne, Australia
Please note: this event will be a live stream event only.
Hear from Amelia Telford (national director of Seed Indigenous Youth Climate Network); Christina Hobbs (CEO of Verve Super, Australia's first super…
Debate on Gender Equality: "Target 30% Males in Management by 2030?"
Mar 25, 2020
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IMPACTR
Copenhagen, Denmark
IMPACTR is flipping the script on the UN´s Gender Equality sustainable development target of 30% women in management by 2030. Only 3 women out of…