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Description of the project: Women for Climate Justice empowered 15 women leaders from environmental organizations throughout Colombia, including from Afro-descendant and indigenous communities, to conduct climate justice advocacy focusing on gender equality. Baranquilla+20 designed and facilitated an online training course with of 9 modules enabling the participants to build different advocacy strategies for gender and climate justice in local, intersectoral and national spheres. The programme culminated a 3-day face-to-face Women’s Summit for Climate Justice in Bogota, creating an interactive space for exchange and network-building. Baranquillas+20 estimates that the Women for Climate Justice project indirectly impacted around 10,000 Colombians.
Climate impact |
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Women’s Summit for Climate Justice: a first of its kind
climate policy event in Colombia. |
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Policy paper, dialogues with other feminist groups in LAC, strengthened the recognition of women’s climate action. |
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Strengthens awareness raising and capacity building on
climate – 9 online modules, active network. |
Gender impact |
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Strengthens women’s participation in climate policy
processes in Colombia, providing relevant tools to build
advocacy strategies. |
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Contributes to the integration of gender equality in
environmental organizations’ and collective movements’
actions for climate justice. |
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Fosters women’s education on gender and climate justice. |
Scalability / replicability |
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Collaborating with the UNFCCC Women and Gender
Constituency, to enhance technical capacities and skills
in digital communication and print media. |
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The training’s methodologies and curriculum are open
source and entirely replicable. |
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Promotes and strengthens networking, and collaborative
work on climate advocacy and leadership. |