Women’s Major Group Side Event for: 7th Session of Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals
*Please note a change from the title in the online program* Responsible Decision-making for Building a Resilient Future: An analytical view of the role of women and the need to change consumption and production patterns to transition toward a future ready to face climate change (title in program)
Date: January 7, 2014
Hour: 6:15-7:30 PM
Place: Conference Room 7 in the North Lawn Building, UN HQ New York
Come hear experiences of speakers from Uganda, SIDS, Paraguay, Indonesia and Bolivia & join in a lively interactive discussion.
Thematic Focus:
· Women and Climate Change – key to achieving sustainable development
· Disaster and Risk Reduction – strategies that overcome gender barriers
· Sustainable Production and Consumption – women’s decisions toward a sustainable future