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Gender, Natural Resources, Climate, and Peace | |
Issue #70 – January 16, 2025 |
SpotlightThis month's Spotlight was written by Maryruth Belsey Priebe (Co-Founder, aXXelerate); Spanish Translation by Natalia Jimenez Galindo, (Environmental Peacebuilding Consultant): Prioritizing Local Empowerment in Environmental Security January 16, 2025 | Maryuth Belsey Priebe I am reflecting on the discussions and ideas at the International Conference on Women, Peace, and Security (ICWPS) held in Manila from October 28 to 30, 2024. |
EventsGender in Food, Land, and Water Systems Conference 2025 October 7, 2025 CGIAR The year 2025 marks the beginning of the final five years of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the SDGs.6th Arab Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction February 9, 2025 UN Women The Arab Regional Platform is a vital disaster risk reduction coordination mechanism, providing a platform for all DRR stakeholders to take stock of progress and agree on the way forward to accelerate the implementation of… |
LibraryDecember 2, 2024 Despite decades of coordination initiatives, the implementation of the Rio conventions—the treaties designed to protect life on earth, the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (UNCBD), the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), and the UN Framework…Bridging Paths: Youth, Gender, and Community in Sustainable Peacebuilding October 31, 2024 | Odani Longa and Rami Kamak Sustainable peacebuilding requires a comprehensive and inclusive approach that addresses the root causes of conflict while fostering long-term stability and harmony within societies.Fostering Gender-Just Energy Transitions in Mineral and Fossil Fuel Producing Countries October 2, 2024 | Ana Carolina González Espinosa, Rosalind Cavaghan, Emma Dahmani, and Matteo Molineris As the world turns toward a sustainable energy future, humanity stands at a crossroads: will the energy transition bridge existing divides—such as income inequality, gender disparities, and economic imbalances between nations—or will it… |
International NewsJanuary 8, 2025 | African Union The African Union (AU) advocates for the meaningful participation and leadership of women and their efforts towards silencing the guns, enhancing good governance, democracy, respect for human rights, justice, the rule of law…Nepal: Sustaining Health and Soil: Sundhani Tharu’s 4Rs Approach to Farming January 7, 2025 | Pappu Yadav Sundhani Tharu, a 44-year-old farmer from Pattharbojhi, Madhuwan-1 in the Bardiya district, in the mid-west of Kathmandu, is a leading example of how sustainable agricultural practices not only enhance crop production but also contribute to human and environmental health.…COP29: Enhancing Gender Equality In Climate Action December 17, 2024 As international leaders gathered to negotiate climate policies and commitments, the imperative of including women in developing sustainable solutions became increasingly evident, demonstrating the urgent need for gender-responsive approaches in climate strategies.December 2, 2024 | Joscious Cecelia Ballah Moiuton Corner, Brewerville – In a significant step toward empowering women in Liberia, 26 women from the Moiuton Corner, Brewerville community have benefited from a one-day awareness session on Legal Issues About Women’s Land Rights,…Colombia: Land Adjudication Regulated for Peasant Women in Colombia November 29, 2024 | Prensa Latina The regulation, consisting in a special land adjudication program for rural and peasant women with the objective of improving their social and economic well-being, was also signed by Vice President Francia Márquez and…July 30, 2024 Our world is facing tremendous and unprecedented environmental challenges, including climate change, biodiversity extinction, food insecurity, and public health crises. |
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Compiled by Maria Camilla Cadonicci and Arabella Vallee 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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