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WEDO is posting news, video and regular updates over the next two weeks from the international conference on climate change (COP 15). Get a women’s perspective here!
Turning Down the Heat – Gender and Climate Change (video)
New York, March 22 — Lorena Aguilar, a WEDO board member and senior gender advisor for IUCN, is featured in this short video shot at the climate change conference in Copenhagen. It also features the GGCA-sponsored theater group, Theater for Africa, performing about gender and climate change. Have a look! Turning Down the Heat – [...]
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U.S. Under Secretary of State speaks about Women and Climate Change
New York, January 5 — Maria Otero, the U.S. Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs, discusses women and climate change in a short video available on YouTube. In her December 10 statement she notes that women are part of the solution to climate change and references a meeting she had with NGOs, [...]
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Press Release: Women Discouraged by COP Outcome–But Committed to Hope and Action in 2010
New York, December 22–The lives of millions of people are at stake, entire nations are expected to disappear under the ocean, and yet world leaders in Copenhagen failed to commit to necessary measures for an equitable, just and legally binding post-Kyoto agreement to tackle climate change. The women’s organizations comprising the Women and Gender Constituency [...]
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Press Release: U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Finland President Tarja Halonen Stand for Women’s Leadership
Copenhagen, December 17–For the first time in history leaders from around the world will gather for a photo opportunity demonstrating their support for gender equality in the global climate change agreement. The Global Gender and Climate Alliance and the governments of Finland and Denmark in partnership with South Africa, Jordan, Grenada, Ghana, Lesotho, Costa Rica, [...]
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COP 15 Side Event: Investing in Women’s Leadership for Climate Solutions
Copenhagen, December 17, 2009 from 13:00 – 14:30 in the Liva Weel Room of the Bella Center Please attend a side event presented by: GGCA, Denmark, and Finland in partnership with other governments on INVESTING IN WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP FOR CLIMATE SOLUTIONS The side event will feature: President of the Republic of Finland, Tarja Halonen President [...]
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