Category Archives: Women and Climate Change

Draft Report from the Learning Circle on Gender and Climate Change on March 5, 2012

  Adaptation – facilitated by Lucy Wanjiru, UNDP   Background – Adaptation is a process by which individuals, communities and countries seek to cope with the consequences of climate change, including variability.  The process of adaptation is not new.  Throughout … Continue reading

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Subcommittee on Women and Climate Change Meeting

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Draft Resolution on Women and Climate Change for CSW55

Click here to view the attached PDF of the Draft Resolution on Mainstreaming gender equality and promoting empowerment of women in climate change policies and strategies This resolution passed by consensus at the closing session of CSW55 on March 4th. … Continue reading

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Panel Discussion: Women, Climate Change and the New Green Economy

Showcasing women’s increasing involvement in the Green Economy, including examples of new entrepreneurial ventures and micro-financing programs. The focus will be on capitalizing upon women’s potential and experiences as innova- tors and agents of change in regards to adapting to … Continue reading

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Living Testimony from the Grassroots: Women and Climate Change

Women and Climate Change Caucus Women share their experiences about how (1) to organize to participate in their community’s response to climate change and (2) to ensure a role in adaptation and financing. Bring your stories and concerns ! Meeting … Continue reading

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Gender perspectives on Cancun Accords: Issues & Outcomes, Role of Advocacy

Women and Climate Change Caucus Rachel Harris – Advocacy coordinator, WEDO Q&A Advocacy for including climate change in the CSW outcomes Break out groups discuss revisions for the CSW55 draft outcome document Meeting moderators: Carmen Gloria Arriagada & Anita Wenden

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