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Events

A Force to Reckon with: Women in the Climate Change Workforce

21 September 2020 | Online
Climate Action Reserve

Largely due to gender inequalities around the world, women bear a disproportionate burden of climate change. As main providers of food and fuel, women are more vulnerable to drought and flooding. Give...


International Day of Struggle against Monoculture Tree Plantations: Gender-Differentiated Impacts of Tree Plantations and Women-Led Resistance to Industrial Forestry

21 September 2020 | Online
Global Forest Coalition

September 21st marks International Day of Struggle Against Monoculture Tree Plantations, a day to celebrate resistance against the establishment and expansion of harmful commercial monocultures. To co...


Climate Change and Security: Integrating a Gender Lens

17 September 2020 | Online
Berlin Climate and Security Conference 2020; UNEP

A growing body of evidence documents the interlinkages between gender inequality, climate change and peace and security. In many cases, the impacts of climate change deepen pre-existing gender and soc...


Gender Integration into National Climate Actions. Regional Workshop, Americas and the Caribbean

16 September 2020 | Online
UNFCCC

Under the enhanced Lima work programme on gender and its gender action plan (Decision 3/CP.25); Parties and relevant organizations were requested to submit their inputs on the topic of lessons learned...


Beijing+25: Commemorating a Watershed Moment for Women’s Rights

10 September 2020 | Online
Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security

The UN Fourth World Conference on Women, hosted in Beijing in 1995, electrified a generation of activists, catalyzed the creation of new women’s rights organizations, and transformed global policy....


"Queering Peacebuilding": Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Peacebuilding

9 September 2020 | Online
Austrian Study Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution

Although the integration of gender perspectives has, at least on paper, been a prominent aspect of peacebuilding for several decades, there has often been little or no attention paid to the inclusion...


Women in Sustainability - Diversity and Inclusion: A Sustainability Crisis

9 September 2020 | Online
Women in Sustainability

This fall, we explore the intersectionality of social issues and environmental issues in many different aspects. Our fall series begins with Women in Sustainability members Sydney Jackson-Clockston (C...


Gender and Inclusion in the COVID-19 Response

7 September 2020 | Online
RedR UK

This module examines how COVID-19 is impacting on women, girls, boys and men differently, limiting access to services and information, increasing women's work burden, eroding social cohesion and incre...


The Business of Gender Equality

3 September 2020 | Online
The University of Sydney Business School

Explore the impact COVID-19 has had on gender equality and join Janelle Weissman, Executive Director, UN Women Australia as she leads The Business of Gender Equality discussion with Professor Mari...


Gender Integration into National Climate Actions. Regional Workshop, Europe and Central Asia

2 September 2020 | Online
UNFCCC

Under the enhanced Lima work programme on gender and its gender action plan (Decision 3/CP.25); Parties and relevant organizations were requested to submit their inputs on the topic of lessons learned...