Events
Sustainability and Gender Equality in Agriculture: How do Voluntary Standards Fit In?
10 February 2021
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Online
Manitoba Council for International Cooperation
Join us for the International Development Week edition of Be the Change, MCIC's SDGs event series — this time, for a conversation with Cristina Larrea and Ege Tekinbas of IISD, titled Sustainabilit...
Environmental Degradation, Climate Change, and Mass Violence: Intersections with Gender
10 February 2021
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Online
International Association of Genocide Scholars
In conjunction with an upcoming special issue of Genocide Studies and Prevention of the same title, the International Association of Genocide Scholars is sponsoring three panel discussions for the p...
Making Food Systems Equitable: an African Dialogue on Gender and Food Systems
9 February 2021
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Online
IFPRI
In countries where gender norms prevent women from owning property and resources, people are also the hungriest. This is because gender equality and food systems are intertwined. Too often, we only...
Launch of the Gender in Conflict and Security Webinar Series - Our Bodies, Their Battlefield: What War Does to Women
8 February 2021
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Online
RUSI
The war crime few want to talk about: rape is used as a weapon to humiliate, oppress, seize territory, and carry out ethnic cleansing. Following an encounter with terrified Yazidi survivors in a dilap...
Living with Oil And its Toxicity: Resisting the Gendered Impacts of Oil Pipelines from the Amazon to East Africa
4 February 2021
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Online
OXFAM
This panel will explore community-based efforts in the Peruvian Amazon to resist the gendered impacts of oil and its toxic waste and explore what lessons these efforts hold for emerging oil landscapes...
The State of Gendered Extractive Governance
3 February 2021
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Online
NRGI; WRI
NRGI and WRI experts will offer insights from their study of gender provisions in documents governing the oil, gas, and mining sectors of 12 countries and suggest how governments can build documents t...
Defending the Future: Gender, Conflict and Environmental Peace
1 February 2021
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Online
LSE Centre for Women, Peace and Security
There is a growing recognition of the need for the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda to take into account how the climate crisis poses risks to women and girls’ peace and security, particularly...
Gender Equity, Human Rights and COVID-19 Recovery
28 January 2021
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Online
FAFIA-AFAI; YWCA Canada
FAFIA-AFAI and YWCA Canada are hosting an event to examine gender equity advocacy in Canada through a human rights lens.Who: FAFIA-AFAI; YWCA CanadaWhere: OnlineWhen: 28 January 2021 Time: 03:00 P...
Migrant Women and Human Trafficking: A Critical Introduction from a Feminist and Rights-Based Lens
27 January 2021
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Online
Canada National Newcomer Navigation Network
In this introductory webinar to human trafficking in Canada, speaker Leah Evangelista Woolner from the Movement Against Rape and Incest (MCVI), will define human trafficking and explore its impact on...
Media, Gender, and Nation Building in Afghanistan
27 January 2021
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Online
The Institute for Research on Women, Gender, and Sexuality
In her book Television and the Afghan Culture Wars: Brought to You by Foreigners, Warlords, and Activists, Wazhmah Osman analyzes the impact of foreign programming and funding on the culture wars in...