Events
Women's Health: Heat, Hurricanes, Risks and Resilience Virtual Impact Collaborative
6 August 2020
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Online
The Women’s Fund
Climate change disproportionately affects women due to various social and economic stressors. In a recent study, climate change was linked to a rise in pregnancy risks, affecting Black mothers most. H...
Fostering Sustainable Livelihoods for Adolescent Girls and Young Women: Emerging Models from Sub-Saharan Africa
6 August 2020
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Online
SEEP Network
This webinar will feature several models and donor perspectives for facilitating market linkages for vulnerable adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Zimbabwe. These mod...
El Liderazgo de las Mujeres Indígenas en la Gestión de la Biodiversidad Indigenous / Women Leadership in Biodiversity Management
5 August 2020
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Online
UNDP
El Liderazgo de las Mujeres Indígenas en la Gestión de la BiodiversidadLas mujeres indígenas tienden a estar subrepresentadas en las negociaciones de APB, a pesar de cumplir un rol fundamental en e...
Gender and Displacement in the Middle East during Covid-19
4 August 2020
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Online
Middle East Institute
As the global refugee crisis continues amid the spread of Covid-19 and economic collapse, displaced women face growing dangers in the Middle East. Women refugees and IDPs are at greater risk of domest...
The Gender Agenda: From Theory to Action in Urban Planning and Development
28 July 2020
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Online
ICLEI Africa
Cities in Africa are some of the most vulnerable to climate change in the world, and for them to become more resilient, a significant amount of funding is required to enable climate change adaptation....
Standing with Afghan Women: Ensuring Meaningful Inclusion in the Intra-Afghan Peace Talks
28 July 2020
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Online
Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
Join leading Afghan women and global leaders to highlight the critical role Afghan women must play in the upcoming intra-Afghan talks, and the risks to future peace and stability in Afghanistan, the r...
The Importance of Gender Equality in a Time of Crisis: How Do We Move from Theory to Action?
28 July 2020
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Online
ICLEI Africa and CoMSSA
In times of crisis, women are often on the front lines as they make up approximately 70% of the world’s health and social care workers. The current COVID-19 pandemic has magnified existing inequalit...
International Conference on Women, Peace, and Security
27 July 2020
- 28 July 2020
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Zurich, Switzerland
World Academy of Science, Engineering, and Technology
International Conference on Women, Peace, and Security aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research resul...
Women, Power and Politics in the Middle East
22 July 2020
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Online
Chatham House
In 2019, the visibility and participation of women in protests across the Middle East and North Africa challenged male-led political establishments in the region. But with the global health crisis off...
Rojava and the Kurds: Human Security, Gender and Peacebuilding in the De Facto Region in Northeastern Syria
22 July 2020
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Online
Royal Roads University and Koya University
With the rise, fall and resurgence of the Islamic State (ISIS), the vulnerable position of Kurds in Rojava, a region in Northeastern Syria, has become a highlighted media topic and has been placed at...