Category Archives: Climate Change
Regional strategy workshop towards Rio+20: 12- 13 May 2012
Strategising for Just and Sustainable Development for Women APWLD is a member of the Women’s Major Group and we have contributed through the process globally and regionally.
Rural Women at Rio+0 – Report from ‘Informal- informal’ negotiations
Rio+20- asserting women’s right to resources & development!
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Assert Women’s Rights to Resources & Development! Rio+20 Campaign
Social equality, gender equality and environmental justice must form the heart of sustainable development, and of the outcomes of the Rio+20 UN Sustainable Development Conference in 2012. Twenty years after the first Rio conference, great social and economic inequities still … Continue reading
Women’s Major Group speaks out on the Rio+20 Zero Draft
“Women produce much of the world’s food but also disproportionally experience negative impacts from the extractive sector and from agroindustry.
Update on COP17 Side Event 2 December: Gender-responsive adaptation
Durban, South Africa Side Event Hosted by APWLD- Gender responsive adaptation and low carbon development: The role of indigenous women in Asia, Africa and the Pacific
COP17 Side Event in Durban – 2 December, 3- 4 pm – Climate Finance
Roundtable on Climate Finance, Debt and Development for Gender Justice with Dr. Cephas Lumina, United Nations Independent Expert on Foreign Debt and Human Rights
Side Event, Durban COP17 Thursday, 1 December 2011
Gender-responsive adaptation & low carbon development The role of rural and indigenous women in Asia, Africa and the Pacific
“Climate Justice Briefs” released
“Climate Justice Briefs: Women’s Adaptation Strategies” documents the issues of climate change on women in Asia Pacific, with rural and indigenous women directly part of the research, participating in the collection and documentation of the effects of climate change on … Continue reading

