WEDO works with Washington, DC-based Gender Action in the United States on gender and climate financing mechanisms, specifically in the United Nations and World Bank.

The Washington, DC-based group, 1Sky is a strong partner and ally of WEDO’s U.S. Climate Change campaign. 1Sky is an umbrella organization for various U.S.-based national and grassroots groups working on climate change, supporting WEDO in its gender and climate change work. In 2009 WEDO’s U.S. Campaign will continue to work closely with 1Sky and its grassroots initiatives.

Oxfam America, based in Boston, MA, is working with WEDO’s U.S. campaign to educate U.S. activists about gender and climate change through its Sisters on the Planet video that is part of WEDO’s From Katrina to Copenhagen: A Toolkit for Action.

WEDO is a member of the U.S. Climate Action Network (USCAN), which brings together several U.S.-based organizations that advocate for U.S. action on climate change. As a member of USCAN, WEDO engages with other groups in the U.S. to bring a gender perspective to U.S. climate change advocacy.

WEDO works with Feminist Majority based in Arlington, VA on gender and sustainable development issues, targeting a U.S. campus audience to raise awareness and advocate for gender and sustainable development.

WEDO works with the national office, based in Washington, DC, of the League of Women Voters (LWV) to raise awareness and distribute resources and tools on gender and climate change to LWV chapters.

SisterSong, based in Atlanta, GA, is working with WEDO and other organizations to develop a Reproductive Justice and Environmental Justice training toolkit that will include gender and climate justice as one of its components.

New York, NY-based West Harlem Environmental Action, Inc. (WEACT) is working with WEDO’s U.S. campaign to include a gender perspective in climate justice advocacy at its Climate Justice conference, January 29-30, 2009.

Asian Communities for Reproductive Justice (ACRJ), based in Oakland, CA is working on the intersections between reproductive justice and climate change and helping to organize the gender and climate justice session at WEACT’s January 2009 conference in which WEDO is a panelist. Throughout 2009 WEDO plans to continue its partnership with ACRJ through our Campaign From Katrina to Copenhagen: Women Demand U.S. Action on Climate Change.