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EVENT: Gender at the Centre of Climate Compatible Development

Monday, November 26th, 2012

[ December 2, 2012; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ]

Doha, Qatar (November 27, 2012)– Hosted by CDKN, WEDO’s Cate Owren will join a multi-stakeholder panel focused on the mainstreaming of gender within climate compatible development, its importance, the barriers to success, and the merits of existing strategies. See invitation below from CDKN, with further details:

We are pleased to invite you to CDKN’s networking and knowledge sharing event “Gender at the Centre of Climate Compatible Development” which will be held on Sunday 2 December

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COP THIS: Gender and Climate at COP18

Monday, November 26th, 2012

Doha, Qatar (November 26, 2012)– Voice your support for gender equality in the climate change negotiations! The GGCA invites you to publicly express your views on gender and climate while we are gathered here in Doha for COP18.

Please come to the GGCA Booth at the QNCC and write your response to the question:

What is the most important gender & climate issue?

We will take your photo with your statement and use these in …

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EVENT- Diversity and Inclusivity in Decision-Making: Changing the Face of Representation at the UNFCCC

Sunday, November 25th, 2012

[ December 3, 2012; 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm. ]

Doha, Qatar (November 26, 2012)– The world is spiraling toward climate disaster and the UNFCCC negotiations have not made necessary progress to avoid reaching planetary tipping points. We need to think differently and for that, we need an equitable representation of perspectives at the table. Hosted by the Women’s Environment and Development Organization (WEDO), this informal ‘brownbag lunch’ invites observers and participants in the UNFCCC process to join on representation and transforming these negotiations via …

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EVENT- Gender and Climate Innovation: Breakthrough changes for gender equality

Sunday, November 25th, 2012

[ November 27, 2012; 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ]

Doha, Qatar (November 26, 2012)– As part of the COP18 UNFCCC Gender Day, WEDO, in partnership with the GGCA, LIFE eV, Gender CC and members of the UNFCCC Women and Gender Constituency, are excited to host an interactive dialogue and innovation marketplace, focused on pushing the agenda for gender-responsive climate action beyond rhetoric to implementation.

Date and Location: Tuesday, Nov 27, 3:00 – 6:00pm, Side Event Room 4

Agenda

3:00 – 3:30           High-level Opening Discussion

  • Christiana Figueres, Executive …
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    UNFCCC Gender Day at the COP18 / CMP8

    Sunday, November 25th, 2012

    [ November 27, 2012; ]

    Doha, Qatar (November 27, 2012)-- Taking place during the 2012 COP18 meetings in Doha, Qatar, WEDO is pleased to participate in the UNFCCC Gender Day on Tuesday, November 27th; to: Raise awareness of the gender and climate change issues and celebrate women and the role they play in addressing climate change.

    Starting at 1pm

    Launch of the COP 17 / CMP 7 Presidency Legacy publication Thuto Ya Batho Women and Climate Change.The …

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