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Gender, Natural Resources, Climate, and Peace | |
Issue #62 – April 18, 2024 |
SpotlightsClimate Change, Security, and Intersectionality at the 2024 UN Ocean Decade Conference April 18, 2024 | Marisa O. Ensor The UN Ocean Decade Conference was held in the coastal city of Barcelona, Spain, from April 10 to 12, under the theme: “Delivering the Science We Need for the Ocean We Want. |
AnnouncementsApril 12, 2024 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association Enrollment in limited-capacity sessions is now open!The vast majority of sessions at the Third International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding are open to all to attend. NOW AVAILABLE: Draft Agenda for the Third International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding March 15, 2024 | EnPAx and Leiden University The Organizing Committee is delighted to share the draft agenda for the Third International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding! |
EventsThird International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding June 18, 2024 - 2024-06-21 Environmental Peacebuilding Association and the Grotius Center for International Legal Studies at Leiden University The Hague, Netherlands and online The Environmental Peacebuilding Association® (EnPAx®) and the Grotius Center for International Legal Studies at Leiden University are delighted to announce that the Third International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding will be held on June 19-21, 2024.…2024 Global Gender Equality Conference May 20, 2024 - 2024-05-23 USAID USAID is accepting session abstracts for its 2024 Global Gender Equality Conference. Abstracts will align to three themed tracks and across all USAID sectors.May 1, 2024 - 2024-05-04 Feminist Peace Initiative University of Denver; online We are convening the Feminist Peace Summit in the face of intensifying militarization and climate devastation at home and abroad. A reorientation toward feminist principles is necessary to move U. S.Women’s Roles in Peacebuilding: The Power of Women Leading Peace in Mindanao April 23, 2024 The Asian Foundation 1779 Massachusetts Avenue NW Root Room, 2nd floor Washington, DC 20036 Women are critical to achieving sustainable peace and can play a significant role in peacebuilding and security efforts globally. |
LibraryJanuary 1, 2024 | Maria Martin de Almagro and Caitlin Ryan Climate change and its potentially violent consequences for international peace and security have transformed the United Nations (UN) approach to Sustaining Peace.Breaking the Silence: The Complex Nexus of Gender and Climate Change in Nepal January 1, 2024 | Bhawana Upadhyay and Aditya Bastola Nepal recognizes climate change as a significant threat to its economy, communities, and environment. Climate variability is one of the major causes of food insecurity, poverty, and inequality in the country.January 1, 2024 | Elizabeth Bryan, Muzna Alvi, Sophia Huyer, and Claudia Ringler Climate change affects every aspect of the food system, including all nodes along agri-food value chains from production to consumption, the food environments in which people live, and outcomes, such as diets and… |
JobsProgramme Specialist, Women, Peace and Security (WPS) United Nations Women Reporting to the Deputy Country Representative, the Programme Specialist contributes to the effective management of UN Women programme portfolio in Women, Peace and Security thematic area of work in the Georgia Country Office…National Consultant – Gender and Climate Change Specialist United Nations Women Under the overall guidance and supervision from the Programme Management Specialist/Head of Programmes and in close coordination with Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) and Gender, Peace, and Resilience (GPR) team in UN Women Indonesia,… |
InternationalAfghanistan: Ministry Says Illegal Mining Is Being Prevented January 18, 2024 | Bibi Amina Hakimi, TOLOnews The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) said that currently the process of extracting precious and semi-precious stones is going on transparently.January 18, 2024 | Bloomberg The Philippines is building defence alliances with the US and other security partners to help pave the way for resource exploration in the oil-and-gas-rich South China Sea, the nation’s top defence…Afghanistan: Lack of Snow Sparks Worry for Drought-Hit Afghanistan January 16, 2024 | Pascale Trouillaud and Qubad Wali, Phys.org Afghanistan saw almost no snow as of mid-January, a new sign of the heavy toll of global warming on the Central Asian country which is usually accustomed to harsh winters, experts say. |
BlogsCLIMATE CHANGE JUSTICE: Women affected by ‘gender-biased’ climate change deserve justice April 16, 2024 | The Guardian While research into the unequal impacts of climate change on women is growing, more is needed to enable them to realize their rights to climate justice.Energy Crisis and Women: Darkness is not impartial April 15, 2024 | Alina H. Fuentes On March 17, citizen protests were registered in various parts of Cuba, mainly in Santiago, Matanzas and Bayamo.Advancing the Rights of Girls and Women Promotes Justice and Is Also Effective Climate Action April 10, 2024 | Philanthropy News Digest Across the world, climate change disproportionately impacts the lives of girls, yet children are often forgotten in climate policy. |
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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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