NEW Publication: Forests and Gender
NEW YORK (March 21, 2012)– WEDO is proud to present a new publication in partnership with IUCN, which takes a fresh look at some of the aforementioned issues facing gender and forests, and considers...
View ArticleWEDO Featured in ETFRN Journal: Moving Forward with Forest Governance
NEW YORK (April 1, 2012)– It is widely acknowledged that improving forest governance is an important prerequisite for sustainable forest management and reducing deforestation and forest degradation....
View ArticleWEDO Launches New Historical Publication at Rio+20
Celebrating Momentum and Milestones: A WEDO History of Women’s Organizing Toward a Healthy and Peaceful Planet RIO DE JANEIRO (JUNE 20) – “What if we, as women, use this opportunity of the UN...
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A Compilation of CBD Gender Equality Decision Text
HYDERABAD, INDIA (October 9, 2012)–In preparation for this COP, WEDO and the CBD Secretariat compiled the gender-responsive language from all agreements in the history of the CBD, Gender Equality and...
View ArticleNEW: Report on Women’s Participation in the UNFCCC
New York, New York (December 14, 2012)– Especially in light of COP18 agreeing a new decision on promoting women’s participation in the UNFCCC, WEDO is proud to release its latest report highlighting...
View ArticleNEW: WEDO Work Brochure
WEDO is excited to share a new brochure, highlighting complementary projects that collectively contribute to each of its strategic goals around sustainable development, global governance and women’s...
View ArticlePrioritizing the Intersection of Women’s Rights and Empowerment, Gender...
NEW YORK (January 16, 2013)– In early January, WEDO drafted the below ”Discussion Note” as input to the UN Thematic Consultation on Environmental Sustainability. It includes a reflection on key issues...
View ArticlePost-Rio+20: Where are we now?
NEW YORK (March 3, 2013)– by Eleanor Blomstrom, WEDO Program Coordinator March 2013 marks ten months since the conclusion of Rio+20, and many are wondering where we are now. The Open Working Group...
View ArticleNEW REPORT: “Sustainable Economy and Green Growth: Who Cares?”
NEW YORK (April 23, 2013)– WEDO is very pleased to share the launch of a new publication entitled “Sustainable Economy and Green Growth: Who Cares?”- linking care, livelihood and sustainable economy....
View ArticleWEDO Launches: From research to action, leaf by leaf: getting gender right in...
NEW YORK (June 10, 2013)– WEDO, in partnership with the REDD+ SES Secretariat, and with support from Norad and the Ford Foundation, is pleased to present its newest publication, From research to...
View ArticleA Compilation of UNFCCC Gender Equality Decision Text
NEW YORK (August 22, 2013) – In preparation for the COP19 in Warsaw, WEDO in partnership with the Global Gender and Climate Alliance and the UNFCCC Secretariat, has compiled the gender-responsive...
View ArticleFACTSHEET: Exposing Gender Gaps in Financing Climate Change Mitigation – and...
WARSAW, POLAND (November 10, 2013)– Contributing to the COP19 focus on gender issues and climate change, we are pleased to release Financing Mitigation – Exposing Gender Gaps in Financing Climate...
View ArticleFACTSHEET: LINKING DATA AND ACTIONS – Connections between IPCC AR5 data,...
WARSAW, POLAND (November 19, 2013) – WEDO, with the support from the Global Gender Office of IUCN and the Global Gender and Climate Alliance (GGCA), has developed the factsheet “LINKING DATA AND...
View ArticleNew U.S. Climate Factsheet! Climate Change and Social Justice: Equality...
Climate change is more than an environmental issue. Many of its consequences are social, economic and humanitarian. In the United States, though the impacts of climate change will be felt by all, it...
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On the road to Lima, what is the status of gender equality in current UNFCCC...
NEW YORK (October 15, 2014)– As the UNFCCC works towards a new climate agreement at COP21 in Paris next year, WEDO is working alongside many countries championing gender equality as a key element of...
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Ensuring Women’s Access and Influence on Climate Change Policy
NEW YORK (December 1, 2014)– WEDO is pleased to announce its new report – titled “Ensuring Women’s Access and Influence on Climate Change Policy” – highlighting the Women Delegates Fund (WDF) program,...
View ArticleWomen and Gender Constituency Position Paper on the 2015 New Climate Agreement
A just and gender-responsive climate agreement can take different forms, but fundamentally it will; respect and promote human rights and gender equality: ensure sustainable development and...
View ArticleWomen’s Leadership in Climate Diplomacy Networking Reception
GERMANY (June 3, 2015) - WEDO, on behalf of the Women Delegates Fund and the Global Gender and Climate Alliance (GGCA), in partnership with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research...
View ArticleWomen’s Perspectives on Just Climate Policy: COP21 and Beyond
GERMANY (June 4, 2015) – What are the different perspectives that women’s rights activists can bring to the table when it comes to ensuring just climate action? This was the broader question...
View ArticleNEW REPORT: “Sustainable Economy and Green Growth: Who Cares?”
NEW YORK (April 23, 2013)– WEDO is very pleased to share the launch of a new publication entitled “Sustainable Economy and Green Growth: Who Cares?”- linking care, livelihood and sustainable economy....
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