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Gender, Natural Resources, Climate, and Peace | |
Issue #66 – September 26, 2024 |
AnnouncementsNOW LIVE: EnPAx MOOC on Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace September 17, 2024 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association (EnPAx) and SDGAcademyX EnPAx and SDGAcademyX are pleased to announce that our historic, popular course on Environmental Security and Sustaining Peace is now live. This fifth iteration of the course is self-paced.Additional Call for Glossary Contributions September 17, 2024 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association We are following up on our earlier announcement to invite contributions to the Glossary of Environmental Peacebuilding Terms. This time, we are encouraging more mid- to senior-level professionals to contribute.September 2, 2024 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association and the University of Ottawa Plan to connect and be inspired! Plan your travel budgets. Plan your research. Plan to attend the Fourth International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding! |
Events2024 Women's Environmental Leadership Summit October 18, 2024 - 2024-10-20 Anacostia Community Museum Washington, D.C Launched in 2018 to build capacity for the next generation of environmental leadership, Women’s Environmental Leadership (WEL) engages a multigenerational network of women whose environmental efforts at local, national, and international levels are…Global Community Virtual Gathering (Asia-Pacific Hours) | October October 9, 2024 - 2024-10-09 Women and Climate Online Join us for a global monthly virtual gathering for professionals from around the world to meet, chat, and make new connections. No climate experience necessary! |
Library ItemsIn the past month, 9 new publications were added to our online library of materials on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace. Here is a sampling of the new additions: Women and Indigenous Resource Conflict Resolution Options in Uganda’s Oil Region: A Case of Barazas January 1, 2024 | Deborah Birungi, Nicholas Tunanukye, and John Mushomi Atwebembeire Resource ownership has been associated with power, which has been greatly influenced by patriarchy.January 1, 2024 | Lily Schlieman, Maryruth Belsey Priebe, Charity Borg, Anny Barlow, and Tevvi Bullock The Coral Triangle, spanning Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Solomon Islands, and Timor-Leste, is renowned for its unparalleled marine biodiversity.January 1, 2024 | Caitlin Ryan and Maria Martin de Amalgro Climate change and its potentially violent consequences for international peace and security have transformed the United Nations (UN) approach to Sustaining Peace.Be a Man: A Theory of Climate Change, Masculinities and Violence January 1, 2024 | Ben Francis Experts increasingly agree that the impacts of climate change are likely to create new violent conflict risks and exacerbate existing ones. |
JobsPlease visit our jobs page to view these positions and other job opportunities. Cities for Girls: Women, Peace and Security Research Report - Consultant September 24, 2024 | International Rescue Committee "The consultant will explore the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda and within it identify signature IRC tools, approaches, and projects.Women's Resilience Center Facilitator September 24, 2024 | International Rescue Committee "Under the supervision of the Women’s Resilience Center and Social Work Field Placement Coordinator, the WRC Facilitator will be responsible for facilitating wellness and women’s empowerment groups and supporting the implementation of WRC… |
International NewsIn the past month, 6 new International News items were added on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace. Here is a sampling of the new additions: September 6, 2024 | Gabriela Aoun Angueira Alance Wisdom got inside her home just in time to watch the ceiling of her front room collapse.September 3, 2024 | Peace Direct Located in Southwest Ethiopia, Gambella is a region with multiple layers of conflicts, including the protracted Anywa-Nuer conflict.Colombia: Women Ex-Combatants Lead Amazon Environmental Restoration August 19, 2024 | Pinnacle Gazette Women ex-combatants are redefining peace through environmental conservation efforts rooted deep in the Amazon Rainforest of Colombia. |
Blogs and OpinionIn the past month, 4 blogs & opinion pieces on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace were posted on our website. Here is a sampling: Women Hold the Solutions to Tackling Climate Change and Hunger. Just Ask Them September 4, 2024 | Michelle Nunn In Diffa, one of the poorest regions of Niger, climate change has led to more frequent droughts and floods that have created severe food insecurity and malnutrition.The Price of Victory in the Gaza War: Women, Climate, and Peace August 28, 2024 | Amira Saber Amira Saber, member of the Egyptian Parliament, looks at the environmental damage caused by the war in Gaza. |
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Compiled by Arabella Angeline Vallee and Ruby Whelan Edited by Madeleine Loll Coordinated by Mara Pusic Designed by Graham Campbell Managed and published by Silja Halle and Carl Bruch |
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