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Gender, Natural Resources, Climate, and Peace | |
Issue #40 – June 21, 2022 |
AnnouncementsOpen Call for Proposals: Apply for the RISE Grants Challenge June 20, 2022 | IUCN In 2022, the world is arguably facing multiple overlapping pandemics - COVID-19 itself together with gender-based violence (GBV), climate change and biodiversity loss.Apply Now! Call for 7th Annual ‘Gender-Just Climate Solutions’ Award Open June 6, 2022 | Women Gender Constituency These awards showcase real solutions for a just, healthy and sustainable planet. |
EventsFor more upcoming events on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace, please visit our online calendar of events. Linking SDG 16 and SDG 5 in a Time of Crisis: Women in Peacebuilding and Justice July 14, 2022 The Republic of Austria and Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Permanent Mission of Austria to the United Nations in New York and YouTube livestream This year’s High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be held from 5th to 15th July.RISE Call for Proposals 2022 to Address GBV in Environment and Climate-Related Programming June 22, 2022 IUCN and USAID Online Hosted under the Gender-based Violence and Environment Linkages Center (GBV-ENV Center) webinar series, a component of IUCN and USAID's partnership on Advancing Gender in the Environment (AGENT), this webinar aims to support organizations… |
LibraryIn the past month, 12 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: January 1, 2022 | Natalia Yakovleva, Diego Alfonso Vazquez-Brust, Francis Arthur-Holmes, and Kwaku Abrefa Busia Although a growing body of research emphasizes the role of women in artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) in developing countries, gender inequality is still persistent in the sector.January 1, 2022 | Giulia Caroli, Katie Tavenner, Sophia Huyer, Carolina Sarzana, Anna Belli, Marlène Elias, Grazia Pacillo, and Peter Läderach This position paper provides a conceptual framework for the gender-climate-security-nexus, a CGIAR portfolio review of work related to the nexus, and recommendations towards an agenda for One CGIAR in addressing the nexus.January 1, 2022 | Austin T. Phiri, Howele M.A.C. Toure, Oliver Kipkogei, Rokiatou Traore, Pamela M.K. Afokpe, and Alemayehu Abebe Lamore This paper aims to review the status of gender inclusivity in agriculture and natural resources management in sub-Saharan Africa under the changing climate. |
JobsPlease visit our jobs page to view these positions and other job opportunities. Senior Consultant – Drafting of Statistical Guidelines on Gender-Environment Surveys June 20, 2022 | UN Women To support member states in coping with, and recovering from crises, through evidence-based decision-making, UN Women’s Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific is implementing the programme “Building Back Better”, with the generous…Moldova: Programme Analyst, Women, Peace and Security/Humanitarian Action June 20, 2022 | UN Women At the regional level, UN Women works to drive forward the WPS Agenda in Europe and Central Asia (ECA).Somalia: Technical Specialist, SRH, GBV and FGM/C, Damal Caafimaad June 17, 2022 | International Medical Corps International Medical Corps is a global, humanitarian, nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training and relief and development programs. |
International NewsIn the past month, 12 international news items on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace were posted on our website. The following is a sampling: Ukraine: Kherson Region's Farmers Forced to Cooperate with Russian Invaders March 17, 2022 | UkrinForm Farmers are forced to cooperate with Russian invaders within the temporarily occupied territory of Kherson Region.Why More Women Should Lead Food Security and Climate Change Projects March 15, 2022 | Janine Peralta |
Blogs & OpinionIn the past month, 3 blogs & opinion pieces on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace were posted on our website. Here is a sampling: From Where I Stand: “We Need Women’s Voices for a Sustainable Marine Life and Fisheries Sector.” June 16, 2022 | Huriye Göncüoğlu Bodur “I grew up in a house with a sea view. As a child, I loved watching and being in the sea.To Really Lead on Global Gender Equality, the United States Needs Dedicated, Sustained Leadership June 16, 2022 | Megan O'Donnell It’s been 512 days since President Biden took office, and 216 days since he announced the nomination of Geeta Rao Gupta to be the US Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues.Gender Equality for Resilience and Peacebuilding May 24, 2022 | Vongai Murugani In the past 50 years, gender equality and women’s empowerment have come a long way in many parts of the world, benefiting each area’s economic development and strengthening peace, among other positive changes. |
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Compiled by Molly Kellogg, Sarah Xu, and Leela Yadav Edited by Marie Mavrikios Coordinated by Shehla Chowdhury Designed by Graham Campbell Managed and published by Silja Halle and Carl Bruch |
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