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Gender equality and women’s human rights are fundamental to combating climate change


Over the past several years of the international climate change negotiations it has been established and agreed by governments across the world, who are Parties to the UNFCCC, that gender equality and ensuring women’s human rights are necessary to effectively act on climate change mitigation and adaptation. Read More

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PRESS RELEASE: The Power is With Us: COP26 Fails People & Planet
 November 13, 2021

Download Press Release as PDF   PRESS RELEASE 13/11/2021 Contact: Mara Dolan, mara@wedo.org The Power is With Us: COP26 Fails People & Planet Glasgow, Scotland – After two weeks at one of the most exclusive, inaccessible and unjust COPs that the Women and Gender Constituency has experienced, Parties failed to meet the moment that our… Read More

PRESS RELEASE: FEMINISTS BLOC HIGHLIGHTED GENDER JUSTICE  AT NOVEMBER 6 DAY OF ACTION
 November 7, 2021

PRESS RELEASE 7/11/2021 Contact: Mara Dolan, mara@wedo.org FEMINISTS BLOC HIGHLIGHTED GENDER JUSTICE  AT NOVEMBER 6 DAY OF ACTION Glasgow, Scotland – At 13:00 GMT on November 6, the Women & Gender Constituency and allies marched in a feminist bloc at the Global Day of Action March for Climate Justice.  Women climate and environmental rights defenders… Read More

PRESS ADVISORY: FEMINISTS BLOC TO HIGHLIGHT GENDER JUSTICE AT NOVEMBER 6 DAY OF ACTION MARCH
 November 7, 2021

PRESS ADVISORY 6/11/2021 Contact: Mara Dolan, mara@wedo.org   FEMINISTS BLOC TO HIGHLIGHT GENDER JUSTICE AT NOVEMBER 6 DAY OF ACTION MARCH Glasgow, Scotland – At GMT on November 6, the Women & Gender Constituency and allies will march in a feminist bloc at the Global Day of Action March for Climate Justice.  Women climate and environmental… Read More

Press Release: ACTION HELD BY FEMINISTS TO HIGHLIGHT MISSING VOICES AT COP26
 November 5, 2021

PRESS RELEASE 5/12/2021 Contact: Mara Dolan, mara@wedo.org   ACTION HELD BY FEMINISTS TO  HIGHLIGHT MISSING VOICES AT COP26   Glasgow, Scotland – At 18:00 – 18:30 GMT on November 3, the Women & Gender Constituency and allies held a direct action within the COP26 venue to highlight missing voices at COP26 – both the activists… Read More

WGC COP26 Resources: Issue Briefs
 October 31, 2021

View and download the WGC COP26 Issue Briefs You can also find all key resources from the WGC on the “Resources” page.

WGC COP26 Gender Equality & Feminist Events Overview
 October 31, 2021

Produced by the Women & Gender Constituency, this events list contains WGC members’ events at COP26, as well as key events on gender equality and feminist climate action. The list is organized by date and time. All times are in UK time/GMT. Events marked with an asterisk* indicate that a WGC member is speaking or… Read More

Join the WGC Advocacy List (feminist network)

The Women and Gender Constituency hosts an ‘advocacy list’ which is open to members of civil society who agree to our advocacy principles and communication guidelines and who would like to engage in advocacy on all aspects of international climate policy and gender equality. To join this list, please complete the form via this link.

You will be reviewed and added to the list within one week.

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