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Gender, Natural Resources, Climate, and Peace | |
Issue #45 – November 17, 2022 |
AnnouncementsNovember 1, 2022 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association The forthcoming journal Environment and Security is seeking abstracts for proposed papers on climate migration, conflict, and peace. |
EventsFor more upcoming events on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace, please visit our online calendar of events. Gender Equality in the Women, Peace and Security Agenda November 30, 2022 Global Institute for Women's Leadership ANU The Australian National University What does gender equality mean in international peace and security? What does the UN's WPS look like in the policy and practice? |
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: Gender, Climate, and Security in Yemen: The Linkages and Ways Forward January 1, 2022 | Muna Luqman and Nadia Al-Sakkaf This report presents a summary of discussions with WROs regarding peace processes, gendered climate advocacy in Yemen and the linkages of the climate/security/gender nexus in their communities, and what they see as priorities.State of Gender Equality and Climate Change in South Asia and the Hindu Kush Himalaya January 1, 2022 | Chanda Gurung Goodrich, Abid Hussain, Binaya Pasakhala, Kosar Bano, Sanjeev Bhuchar, Vishwas Sudhir Chitale, Suman Bisht, Aditya Bastola, and Simran Silpakar South Asia and the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) are among the regions that are most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Its adverse impacts are worsening and becoming more evident here.January 1, 2022 Many of the challenges the world faces today, from proliferating conflicts to worsening assaults on human rights, are connected to the trampling of women’s rights and to deeply ingrained misogyny around the world,… |
JobsPlease visit our jobs page to view these positions and other job opportunities. Consultancy, Gender Mainstreaming in Peacebuilding November 9, 2022 | Search for Common Ground Search for Common Ground is an international non-governmental organization that works to end violent conflict and build healthy, safe, and just societies.November 9, 2022 | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations The key mission of the FAO Representation in Somalia, which is led by the FAO Representative (FAOR), is to assist and support the national government in developing policies, strategies and programme aimed at…Philippines: Assistant Program Officer for Women’s Environmental Defenders September 12, 2022 | The Asia Foundation The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives across a dynamic and developing Asia-Pacific. |
International NewsIn the past month, 9 international news items on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace were posted on our website. The following is a sampling: Israel/Palestine: Israel Creates Water Shortages for Palestinians August 23, 2022 | Catholic News Service Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are facing a severe water shortage during the heat of the summer months because Israel will not develop the water infrastructure in certain areas, said the justice and…Climate Change: Why Climate Change Could Spark Conflict July 21, 2022 | Jack Graham, Thomson Reuters Foundation From record-breaking and deadly heatwaves in western Europe to a severe drought in the Horn of Africa, the impacts of climate change are becoming increasingly clear and concerning.Liberia: Land Tension Sparks Again in Ganta July 19, 2022 | Ishmael F. Menkor, Observer Another wave of land tension has sparked again in Ganta just days after President George Weah and his Cabinets ended their Nimba trip. |
Blogs and OpinionIn the past month, 14 blogs & opinion pieces on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace were posted on our website. Here is a sampling: Fishing for Equity and Inclusion: Women’s Socioeconomic Factors in Kenyan Fisheries November 29, 2022 | Margaret Gatonye Seeing Loreta sort and dry her Omena sardines at the shores of Lake Victoria in Western Kenya, one may dismiss this small, middle-aged woman as an ordinary fishmonger struggling to earn a living.Climate Change and Women: A Crisis Within a Crisis November 6, 2022 | Sarthak Singhal In addressing the urgent crisis of climate change, it is crucial to acknowledge the gender dimension of its impacts, and for that to be reflected in the policy frameworks.November 4, 2022 | Transparency Int'l No matter what situation you find yourself in, gender* likely influences how you experience it. |
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Compiled by Shiri Salehin, Molly Kellogg, Rachel Stromsta, Sarah Xu, Leela Yadav, and Gaia Ghio Edited by Gaia Ghio Coordinated by Tori Rickman Designed by Graham Campbell Managed and published by Silja Halle and Carl Bruch |
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