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Realizing Gender Responsive Human Rights Through Governance Feminism

2025 | Sexuality, Gender & Policy
Linda Dwi Eriyanti and Muhammad Hadi Makmur

Human rights guarantees in Indonesia are still far from the expected commitments in the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration, ratified by ASEAN countries on November 19,…


Environmental Justice through Gender-Sensitive Debt-for-Nature Swaps in the Caribbean: An SDG Policy Perspective

2026 | Environmental Policy and Law
Chi Yeung Lo

In an era of climate crises and debt burdens, debt-for-nature swaps offer debt relief in exchange for environmental conservation, holding promise for Caribbean small island…


Harness Gender Empowerment to Achieve Climate Justice, Sustainability, and Equity

Environmental Science & Policy
Benjamin K. Sovacool

In this Perspective, we argue that ending discrimination against girls and women is vital for climate action and inclusive sustainable development. Grave gender inequality persists…


The Duty to Cooperate in Addressing the Adverse Impact of Environmental Chronic Emergencies: Ensuring Gender-Sensitive Responses (chapter in "Gendering International Legal Responses to Environmental Chronic Emergencies")

2026 | Edward Elgar Publishing
Martina Sardo

This chapter examines the content and scope of States’ duty to cooperate in responding to the gendered effects of ECEs by exploring various forms of…


Gender and Food Security: How Displacement Can Disrupt Traditional Roles in Agriculture-Dependent Communities

2025 | Migration Policy Institute
Gracsious Maviza, Joyce Takaindisa, Mandlenkosi Maphosa, and Thea Synnestvedt

When people are displaced, the structures of everyday life are disrupted. Existing gender roles and responsibilities often both become more intense and shape how individuals…


Gender and Food Security: How Displacement Can Disrupt Traditional Roles in Agriculture-Dependent Communities

2025 | The Online Journal of the Migration Policy Institute
Gracsious Maviza, Joyce Takaindisa, Mandlenkosi Maphosa, and Thea Synnestvedt

When people are displaced, the structures of everyday life are disrupted. Existing gender roles and responsibilities often both become more intense and shape how individuals…


Populism, Post-truth Politics and Disaster Risk: Challenges for Governance and Marginalised Communities

2025 | DRR Dynamics
Kevin Blanchard

This policy brief explores the intersection of populism, post-truth politics, and disaster risk governance, with a focus on their impacts on marginalised groups. Populism, characterised…


Conflicts and Trends to Watch in 2026

2026 | Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
Jessica Anania, Vicka Heidt, Anna Tuohey, and Jessica M. Smith

Entering 2026, the global security landscape is defined by record-high levels of armed conflict, democratic backsliding, geopolitical fragmentation, and an accelerating climate crisis—dynamics unfolding alongside…


How Authoritarians Exploit Gender

2026 | Journal of Democracy
Elin Bjarnegård and Pär Zetterberg

Authoritarian leaders increasingly engage with gender in different ways. While some subscribe to the "anti-gender" agenda and roll back gender equality achievements, others compete over…


Gendered Dimensions of Climate-Related Security Risks in the OSCE Area

2026 | Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

This report examines how climate change is exacerbating security risks across the OSCE region through gendered and intersectional pathways. Drawing on policy mapping and stakeholder…


Haiti, The Impacts of Cash for Work on Food Security and Gender Equality: Impact Evaluation

2025

Haiti faces severe food insecurity and gender inequality, with nearly half the population lacking adequate food and women especially vulnerable. WFP’s Food Assistance for Assets…


Gender Inequality, Climate Change, and Armed Conflict: Exploring the Triple Challenges for Female Farmers in Northwestern Cameroon

2025 | Society & Natural Resources
Lotsmart Fonjong and Mbuli Clodine

Armed conflict amidst climate challenges significantly impacts on men and women in sub-Saharan Africa. In dominantly agrarian communities, climate vulnerability aggravates food insecurity, especially for…


Gender, Development, and Recognition of Anthropogenic Climate Change

2025 | World Development
Marija Verner, Hong Tien Vu, Jennifer Carman, Sanguk Lee, Seth Rosenthal, and Anthony Leiserowitz

Climate change affects everyone – but not everyone understands it in the same way. Using survey data from a study of 103 countries and territories (n = 92,691)…


Energy Justice and Gender: Bridging Equity, Access, and Policy for Sustainable Development

2025 | Discover Sustainability
Raghu Raman, Victoria Ustenko, Walter Leal Filho, and Prema Nedungadi

Clean energy transitions are not just about technology. They are also about people, equity, and justice. Women play a pivotal role in advancing sustainable energy…


Integrating Gender Perspectives into Environmental Sustainability: Ecological Security and Post-Conflict Impacts in the Middle East

2025 | Sociology and Cultural Research Review
Sania Haroon, Samrana Afzal, and Hina Butt

Understanding the pressing need to incorporate gender views into environmental sustainability initiatives in Middle Eastern conflict-affected areas with a special focus on Iraq, Syria, and…


Gender-Based Violence as a Barrier to Women Rights towards Socio-environmental Sustainability

2024 | Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management
A. C. Cristina De la Parra-Guerra, J. Truyol-Padilla , C. García-Alzate, and F. Fuentes Gandara

This study provides an exhaustive analysis of the intersection between gender-based violence and environmental sustainability, focusing on the Colombian experience, particularly within the context of…


Indigenous and Rural Women's Voices: Recommendations to Address Climate Security Risks in Colombia

2022 | DCAF
Linda Sánchez Avendaño

From an ecofeminist and human security perspective, this study aims to contribute to filling this existing gap by developing actionable recommendations that can be replicated…


Gender and the Environment: Building Evidence and Policies to Achieve the SDGs

2021 | OECD

Gender equality and environmental goals are mutually reinforcing, with slow progress on environmental actions affecting the achievement of gender equality, and vice versa. Progress towards…


Women Environmental Human Rights Defenders: Facing Gender-Based Violence in Defense of Land, Natural Resources and Human Rights

2021 | International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

Natural resources and ecosystem services directly support millions of people’s livelihoods, providing food and water, being part of cultural and communal identities and supporting rights…


Shifting Conceptions of Gender Justice in EU Policy on Women, Peace, and Security

2020 | GLOBUS Research Paper
Heidi Riley

United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security was a landmark resolution passed in 2000 that, for the first time, recognised the…


Masculinity and Gender: Interventions to End Gender-Based Violence

2021 | International Journal of Political Activism and Engagement
Jeffrey Kurebwa

The purpose of this study is to provide interventions to end gender-based violence (GBV). Most of the GBV interventions that have been used are mainly…


The Nature of Women, Peace and Security: A Colombian Perspective

2021 | International Affairs
Keina Yoshida and Lina M. Céspedes-Báez

On 12 November 2019, the Special Jurisdiction for Peace ( JEP), handed down a landmark decision in the case of ‘Katsa Su’ concerning the Awa…


Women, Internal Displacement and the Boko Haram Conflict: Broadening the Debate

2020 | African Security
Titilope F Ajayi

Women and children make up 79 per cent of the population displaced by the conflict between the Nigerian government and the armed movement informally known…


Hacia el Buen Vivir con Igualidad de Género y Justicia Ambiental: Análisis de Género de los Objectivos de Desarrollo Sostenible en 5 Países de Latinoamérica

2020 | Global Forest Coalition
Juana Vera Delgado

Reconocer, entender, y enfrentar las causas de las brechas de género existentes en las comunidades rurales, forestales, e indígenas motivó a las organizaciones miembros de…


Toward Buen Vivir with Gender Equality and Environmental Justice: Gender Analysis of the Sustainable Development Goals in Five Countries in Latin America

2020 | Global Forest Coalition
Juana Vera Delgado

Global Forest Coalition (GFC) member organizations in Latin America, Africa, and Asia have conducted gender assessments in the communities that they work in based on…


Gender Perspective in Water Management: The Involvement of Women in Participatory Water Institutions of Eastern India

2020 | Water
Varsha Khandker, Vasant P. Gandhi, and Nicky Johnson

The paper examines the extent, nature, and factors affecting women’s involvement in participatory irrigation institutions of eastern India. Effective participatory water institutions are urgently needed…


Women and Environment - Ecofeminism and Environmental Movements in India

2020 | Our Heritage
Rani Tyagi

A gendered study of this paper demonstrates the relation between women and natural environment, where women is closely related with nature because of their biological…


Gender Roles in Peace and Security

2019 | Springer
Manuela Scheuermann and Anja Zürn

The disastrous consequences for the rights and physical and psychological protection of women during the wars of the 1990s, primarily in Somalia, Rwanda and Ex-Yugoslavia,…


Toward Gender Sensitivity: Women and Climate Change Policies in China

2020 | International Feminist Journal of Politics
Yuan Zhou and Xiaoyan Sun

Climate change and environmental protection have become increasingly important in China. The country has formulated and strictly enforced a series of policies to address climate…


Women in War and Peace: Grassroots Peacebuilding

2000 | United States Institute of Peace
Donna Ramsey Marshall

The United States Institute of Peace strives, through research, education, and training, to understand this role of nongovernmental entities in bringing about a stable peace…