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Gender, Natural Resources, Climate, and Peace | |
Issue #57 – November 16, 2023 |
SpotlightGender, Climate, Security . . . and Mangroves! November 16, 2023 | Marisa O. Ensor Since the establishment of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Agenda with the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 in 2000, climate change has become arguably the most pressing security issue of… |
EventsFor more upcoming events on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace, please visit our online calendar of events. Launch of the Toolkit on Monitoring and Evaluation of Environmental Peacebuilding November 30, 2023 Environmental Law Institute and the Environmental Peacebuilding Association online Please join us to launch the Toolkit on Monitoring and Evaluation of Environmental Peacebuilding!Global Conference on Gender and Environment Data November 28, 2023 - 2023-11-29 COP28 Expo City, Dubai, UAE As part of existing global efforts to expand the understanding of the gender-environment nexus, the Offices of the President of the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP 28) and the UN Climate Change… |
LibraryIn the past month, 10 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 in Multilateral Peace Operations 2023: What is the State of Play? January 1, 2023 | Claudia P. Cruz In the year 2000, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on women and peace and security stressed the link between gender equality and international peace and security.January 1, 2023 | Leonardo Medina, Marisa O. Ensor, Frans Schapendonk, Stefan Sieber, Grazia Pacillo, Peter Laderach, Jon Hellin, and Michelle Bonatti Approaches to operationalising the linkages between climate, peace and security are increasingly demanded by international organisations.Beyond Engaging Men: Masculinities, (Non)Violence, and Peacebuilding Robert U. Nagel, Joshua Allen, and Kristine Baekgaard More than two decades ago, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security (WPS). |
JobsPlease visit our jobs page to view these positions and other job opportunities. Argentina: Humanitarian, and Women, Peace and Security Analyst November 13, 2023 | United Nations Women BackgroundUN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; the empowerment of women; and the achievement…Zimbabwe: Gender Specialist, Harare, Zimbabwe November 13, 2023 | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Organizational SettingThe main aim of the FAO country offices is to assist governments to develop policies, programmes and projects to achieve food security and to reduce hunger and malnutrition, to help develop the…El Salvador: Climate Justice Advisor September 17, 2023 | Oxfam-Quebec This is a 12-month mandate in San Salvador, El Salvador. |
International NewsIn the past month, 6 international news items on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace were posted on our website. The following is a sampling: Israel/Palestine: Weaponising Water in Palestine July 27, 2023 | Al Jazeera How occupation and the climate crisis have made Palestinians some of the most water insecure people in the world.Afghanistan: Deadly Flash Floods Add to Misery in Afghanistan [Photos] July 24, 2023 | Al Jazeera Heavy flooding from seasonal rains in Afghanistan has killed at least 31 people and left dozens missing over the past three days.Afghanistan: 108 Contracts for Mine Extraction Signed in Last Solar Year July 24, 2023 | Nazir Shinwari, TOLOnews The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) said that at least 108 contracts to extract various mines were signed in 16 of 34 provinces during the last solar year. |
Blogs & OpinionsIn the past month, 7 blogs & opinion pieces on gender, natural resources, climate, and peace were posted on our website. Here is a sampling: COP28: Why a Gender Power Divide Threatens Climate Progress November 9, 2023 | Sarah Morley and Isabelle Zhu-Maguire What does gender have to do with global climate change negotiations? Climate change is not an inherently gender discriminatory phenomenon – but its social impacts are.Integrating Gender Perspectives to Prevent or Reduce Climate Crisis Impacts October 26, 2023 | Welthungerhilfe We cannot overcome the multiple crises facing our world, including the climate crisis, the lingering impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the ongoing food and energy price crisis linked to the war on…Q&A: Ritwika Mitra’s Reporting on Gender Shows Climate Change’s Fingerprints October 24, 2023 | Covering Climate Now For the past couple of years, freelance journalist Ritwika Mitra has focused much of her work on communities at the “front lines” of the climate emergency in her native India, reporting closely on… |
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Compiled by Carrie Hanks, Aianna Siembab Sarah Xu, and Leela Yadav Edited by Julie Yoon Coordinated by Tori Rickman Designed by Graham Campbell Managed and published by Silja Halle and Carl Bruch |
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