The Women and Gender Constituency organized a three-part webinar series on “Communications for Gender Just Climate Action” in October 2020. This series was designed for anyone working on gender and climate change, regardless of your previous communications experience.
Webinar 1: Digital Advocacy, introduced the series. Neha Gupta of the Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) introduced a suite of digital tools and provide tips and approaches for messaging and using these tools with examples from actual campaigns, and Hanna Gunnarsson of Women Engage for a Common Future (WECF) provided insights on creating digital content using free and basic tools, with a focus on CANVA.
The webinar was hosted in English with interpretation into Spanish and French and can be viewed below. To access the French or Spanish interpretation, please contact tara@wedo.org.
Presentation Slides: English | Français | Español
Webinar 2: Media Advocacy, led by Neha Gupta (APWLD) with support from Hanna Gunnarsson (WECF) and Mara Dolan (WEDO), discussed creating a media advocacy plan, building media relations, monitoring your media, and dealing with bad press, concluding by exploring the media strategy from COP25 as an example.
The webinar was hosted in English with interpretation into Spanish and French. To access the French or Spanish interpretation, please contact tara@wedo.org
Presentation Slides: English | Français | Español
Webinar 3: Storytelling, led by Mara Dolan (WEDO) with support from Neha Gupta (APWLD) and Hanna Gunnarsson (WECF), explored how we can tell stories to build support for gender and climate justice movements, outlining the components of an impactful value-driven story and how to use stories in your communications work moving forward.
The webinar was hosted in English with interpretation into Spanish and French and can be viewed below. To access the French or Spanish interpretation, please contact tara@wedo.org.