WEDO held a webinar on July 8, 2020 to explore a new brief, Engaging with the Adaptation Fund: First Steps for Women’s Organizations.
Climate finance should flow to women’s organizations, gender-related groups, and feminist organizations working at the intersection of gender equality and climate change.…
The fifth session of our five part series on women’s rights and climate finance was held on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at 9.00 EDT/15.00 CET.
This session, Experiences and Perspectives of Women Engaging in Climate Finance, shared the insights of three activists who have been serving as GCF Monitors as part of the “Women Demand ‘Gender-Just’ Climate Finance” initiative.…
The fourth session of our five part series on women’s rights and climate finance was held on Thursday, 14 June 2018 at 9.00 ET/15.00 CET.
This session, Strategies for Organizing to Influence, Monitor, and Track Climate Finance (from Global to Local), focused on strategies to engage with various actors to both facilitate and advocate for the meaningful inclusion of the perspectives and experiences of women’s groups, affected communities, and other civil society stakeholders in the design and implementation of projects and programs.…
The third session of our five part series on women’s rights and climate finance was held on Wednesday, 7 March 2018 at 9.00 EST/15.00 CET.
This session, Getting the Money to the People: GCF Accreditation and Enhanced Direct Action, focused on accessing the Green Climate Fund through working with stakeholders at the country level (engaging with the National Designated Authority), utilizing Enhanced Direct Access, and seeking accreditation.…
The second session of our five part series on women’s rights and climate finance was held on Thursday, 1 February 2018 at 9.00 EST/15.00 CET.
This session provided an overview of how gender equality has been mainstreamed into global climate finance mechanisms, including a deep dive on gender considerations under the Green Climate Fund by Liane Schalatek of the Heinrich Boell Foundation – North America.…
The first session in the “Women Demand ‘Gender-Just’ Climate Finance” series took place on Thursday, 14 December at 9.00 EST/ 15.00 CET. The session gave an introduction to the overall initiative, outlined the topics the series intends to cover in the coming months, and provided an introduction to the climate finance landscape.…
WEDO and Both ENDS are pleased to share that, as part of a new joint initiative “Women Demand ‘Gender-Just’ Climate Finance”, we are launching a ‘Women’s Rights & Climate Finance Webinar Series’ that will include a series of six webinars across the next eight months.…
WEDO, in partnership with the Women and Gender Constituency, held a webinar series and on-site strategy meeting, in preparation for the 22nd Conference of Parties (COP22). WEDO’s Co-Director Bridget Burns led the webinar, Getting Ready for COP22: Deep Dive into the Upcoming Negotiations from a Gender Lens, on Oct 21st and Nov 2nd, 2016.…
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