Round Two of Climate Change Negotiations Set to Begin

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

New York, May 28–WEDO is about to travel to Bonn again for the second round of climate change negotiations this year. A team of advocates will continue to provide technical support on gender language in the negotiating text, and a high-level side event on June 1st will be co-sponsored by the Governments of Finland, Ghana and South Africa.

Read side event details here: Side Event Poster

Tags: Climate Change, Sustainable Development, WEDO
Posted in Climate Change, Library, News |

Civil Society Participation in a New Women’s Entity

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Read the GEAR recommendations for civil society participation in a new women’s entity at the United Nations:

GEAR Civil Society Participation Recommendations 2009

Tags: Civil Society Participation, GEAR Campaign, UN Reform
Posted in Civil Society Participation, GEAR Campaign, Library |

GEAR Campaign Key Messages

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Read key messages and talking points of the GEAR Campaign to create a new women’s entity at the UN.

GEAR Campaign Statement Key Messages

Tags: GEAR Campaign, UN Reform
Posted in GEAR Campaign, Library, News |

May 2009 GEAR Campaign Working Group

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Find out who is in the GEAR Campaign Working Group as of May 2009:

May 2009 GEAR Campaign Working Group

Tags: GEAR Campaign, UN Reform
Posted in GEAR Campaign, Global Governance, Library |

307 GEAR Campaign Signatories!

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

New York, May–As of April 2009 there were 307 signatories to the GEAR Campaign!

Read them here:

April 2009 GEAR Campaign Signatories

Tags: GEAR Campaign, UN Reform
Posted in GEAR Campaign, Global Governance, Library, News |