Posts Tagged ‘GGCA’
WEDO-GGCA Submission at Bonn Climate Change Meeting
Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
Read WEDO’s submission on behalf of the Global Gender and Climate Alliance (GGCA) at the first of six scheduled climate change negotiatiating sessions that was held in Bonn, Germany earlier this month. The session was part of of the lead up to the International Climate Change conference to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark later this year.
WEDO-GGCA Submission April 2009…
Tags: Climate Change, GGCA, Sustainable Development
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WEDO and Partners Impact Climate Change Negotiations
Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
New York, April 23–WEDO just returned from the first climate change negotiating session of 2009, which took place 29 March – 8 April, in Bonn, Germany. WEDO and Energia coordinate a team of gender advocates who participate in each negotiating meeting, representing the Global Gender and Climate Alliance (GGCA). Find the Team’s position paper and Submission to the negotiations here. The year’s negotiations stated off well—with numerous countries from different regions calling for the urgent …
Tags: Gender Equality, GGCA, WEDO
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Global Gender and Climate Alliance Position Paper- Bonn 2009
Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
Read the Global Gender and Climate Alliance (GGCA) Position Paper from the Bonn UNFCCC Intersessional, 29 March – 8 April here.
“Parties are quickly approaching the first drafting of negotiation text in preparation for the next UNFCCC session in June. Many have expressed that decisive action is needed in the areas identified in the Bali Action Plan (BAP, Decision 1/CP.13) ina balanced manner: a shared vision for long-term cooperative action, adaptation, mitigation, financing and technology. …
Tags: Climate Change, GGCA, UNFCCC
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WEDO to Co-sponsor Climate Change Event at CSW Meeting
Monday, February 23rd, 2009
New York, February 23–Women from all regions of the world will converge at the United Nations for the fifty-third session of the Commission on the Status of Women, which will be held next week March 2-13th.
On March 3, WEDO will co-sponsor a panel on Climate Change. Other co-sponsors of the event are the Center for Asia Women in Politics, Denmark, the Global Gender and Climate Alliance, the International Alliance of Women and the …
WEDO Presents At COP 14 High Level Closing Session
Thursday, January 15th, 2009
On the final day of last month’s international conference on climate change (COP 14) in Poland, WEDO, on behalf of the Global Gender and Climate Alliance (GGCA), delivered a statement at the high-level session calling upon all Parties to uphold their commitments to gender in all policies programs and funds. Sandra Aeyami Akpene Freitas, a colleague from Togo and member of the WEDO/GGCA delegation, presented the statement. Watch it here!…
Tags: Climate Change, GGCA, UNFCCC
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