Protection & Access to Justice
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The Women, Peace, and Security Resolutions and the Politics of Gender Expertise and Feminist Knowledge in Post-Conflict Settings
Event
Note: this event has been cancelled.
This panel investigates the meaning and practice of gender expertise in post-conflict contexts, exploring how the Women, Peace and Security…
Covid-19, CEDAW and Women’s Human Rights
Event
The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the deeply entrenched inequalities that have shaped the impact of the virus. Where there was violence, violence has increased. …
Colombia: The Colombian Prosecutor’s Office Indicates that Displaced Peasants Do Not Receive the Aid Ordered by the Justice
International
The Colombian Public Prosecutor’s Office has alerted this Sunday that up to 93 percent of the judicial rulings that decree the delivery of housing and…
Climate Disruption, Gender, and Peacebuilding
Event
This three-day, invitation-only workshop, organized with support from the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, will be centered on climate. It will ask, how is it…
India’s COVID–19 Gender Blind Spot
Blog
The second most populous country in the world, India, has been under a nationwide lockdown since March 24, 2020 – one it intends to continue…
Improve Gender Equality to Better our Island
Blog
The Guam Green Growth Initiative was launched earlier this year, and dozens of leaders from the government, business, nonprofit and academic community came together to…
A Gender Lens for COVID-19
Blog
When pandemics strike, world leaders and health responders must adapt quickly to the looming threat. Often the last factor they consider – if it makes…
Developing Recommendations for a Gender-Responsive Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Event
The expert workshop will take place in New York, United States of America, on 11 and 12 April 2019, and will bring together approximately 30…
Unfulfilled Ambition: Yemen's National Action Plan for Women Leaves Much to Be Desired
Blog
As Yemen enters its sixth year of a vicious war, turning it into the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, women bear the greater burden of the…
Can Gender Equality Help Solve Climate Change
Event
Is gender equality a key factor in tackling climate change? Many think so, and in this lecture Environment Professor Jacqueline McGlade will explain why in…
COVID-19: Why Policymakers Need a Gender-focused Approach for Health and Economic Recovery
Blog
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to engulf the world, questions of post-disaster recovery must be at the forefront of the conversation. We’re still far from…
Women and Peace and Security in the Time of Corona
Blog
2020: It was always going to be a big year for the women, peace, and security (WPS) agenda; twenty years since the UN Security Council’s…
Confronting the Climate Crisis: Feminist Pathways to Just and Sustainable Futures
Event
Please note: this event has been postponed.
Our reason for holding this symposium is to call attention not only to the climate crisis, but also to…
6 Reasons Gender Equality Is Crucial to Achieving the UN's Global Goals
Blog
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) envision a world without poverty, hunger, and conflict; one with access to health care, education, and economic opportunity — in short,…
Women as Key Actors for Climate Justice
Event
Ex-Press Bar, GA Building*
UN badge required
Who: European Parliament with Women's Environment and Development Organization
Where: New York City, USA
When: 16 March 2020
Women Shouldering the Burden of Climate Crisis Need Action, Not Speeches
International
Milikini Failautusi, 30, lives on the Pacific island of Tuvalu. She has become virtually a nomad in her own country after rising tides forced her…
Women Shouldering the Burden of Climate Crisis Need Action, Not Speeches
International
Milikini Failautusi, 30, lives on the Pacific island of Tuvalu. She has become virtually a nomad in her own country after rising tides forced her…
Women Shouldering the Burden of Climate Crisis Need Action, Not Speeches
International
Milikini Failautusi, 30, lives on the Pacific island of Tuvalu. She has become virtually a nomad in her own country after rising tides forced her…
Women Shouldering the Burden of Climate Crisis Need Action, Not Speeches
International
Milikini Failautusi, 30, lives on the Pacific island of Tuvalu. She has become virtually a nomad in her own country after rising tides forced her…
Myanmar: Karenni Farmers Jailed in Land Dispute with Army Leave Prison
International
A group 41 Karenni farmers and activists who were detained for more than six months for damaging property during a land dispute with the Myanmar…
Why I Marched for the Environment on International Women's Day
Blog
Last Sunday marked the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BPfA), a ground-breaking resolution that set out objectives in 12…
Women and the Environment: Roles, Risks and Rights
Blog
“Each year, the month of March is a crucial time for women’s organisations worldwide as we take stock of the progress women and girls in…
Greenovate Boston Gender Equity & Climate Rountable 2
Event
The Gender Equity & Climate Roundtable is meant to encourage conversation around the connection between climate change and gender equity. Though climate change will affect…
#SheLeadsinCrisis Event
Event
ender justice is key to addressing the interlinked climate and humanitarian crises. Since we know that women and girls are disproportionately impacted by crises, they must be an…
Atmospheres of Violence: Conflict, Gender and Environmental Rights
Event
The global demand for natural resources causes environmental damage on an unprecedented scale. This demand in turn fuels armed conflict as activists - often women…
An Ambitious Year for Climate Action Is a Big Year for Women's Empowerment
Blog
This year, the Paris Agreement’s effectiveness as a global response to the climate crisis is being tested as governments are preparing to submit more ambitious…
Leading Change International Women's Day
Event
Join us for International Women's Day! Monday March 9 at Klustret for a climate-smart vegan breakfast and discussions on how women can lead and create…
Gender, Climate and Migration: Cross-Movement Dialogue
Event
CCUN, 2nd Floor
Who: Women in Migration Network, United Methodist Women, Women's Environment and Development Organization
Where: New York City, USA
When: 9 March 2020
Climate Crisis: the Next Wave of Gender Inequality
Event
Climate Crisis: The next wave of gender inequality
UN Headquarters, Conf Room D*
UN badge required to attend.
Who: UNFPA, SPC & Gov. of Tuvalu with Women's Environment and Development…
Nature of Women, Peace and Security: Lessons from Colombia
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OTJR Seminar Series HT Week 8 - The Nature of Women, Peace and Security: Lessons from Colombia
Venue: Faculty of Law - Seminar Room L (to…