Press Conference: Women Present Key Demands for World Leaders at COP21

Climate Change, UNFCCC, WEDO at COP21, Women and Gender Constituency12 / 1 / 2015

PARIS, FRANCE, November 30, 2015– On Monday, November 30 at 15:30-16:00, the Women and Gender Constituency (WGC) held its first press conference at the Paris UN Climate Talks. Speakers presented their key demands for a just and gender-responsive climate agreement and included:

Camille Risler, APWLD (Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development)
Kalyani Raj, AIWC (All India Women’s Conference)
Titi Soentoro, Aksi!
Miriam Reindl, WECF (Women in Europe for a Common Future)

“Countries who caused the climate crisis have a legal as well as moral responsibility to end their over consumption and fund the global transformation we need,” says Kalyani Raj (India), All India Women’s Conference (AIWC).

Read the full press release here and see the press conference here.

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Press Conference: Women Present Key Demands for World Leaders at COP21

Camille Risler, APWLD (A​sia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development)

Kalyani Raj, AIWC (All India Women’s Conference)​

Titi Soentoro, Aksi!

Miriam Reindl, WECF (Women in Europe for a Common Future)

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Camille Risler, APWLD (Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development)

Kalyani Raj, AIWC (All India Women’s Conference)