La igualdad y equidad de género, son asuntos fundamentales de los derechos humanos y la justicia social, así como una pre-condición para el desarrollo sostenible y el logro de la misión de la UICN.
Documentos
La falta de información fiable puede convertirse en uno de los mayores obstáculos al fomento de la igualdad de género. Para el sector del medio ambiente esto ha sido una de las principales limitaciones. En esta sección se incluye un conjunto de documentos que formulan los vínculos entre el uso y conservación de los recursos naturales y la igualdad de género. La información esta asignada por ecosistemas o los temas.
ÚLTIMOS DOCUMENTOS
CIF Partnership Forum Bulletin; Side Event on the Role of Gender in Mitigation
International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) in collaboration with the World Bank
SUMMARY OF THE 2011
CLIMATE INVESTMENT FUNDS
PARTNERSHIP FORUM:
24-25 JUNE 2011
The 2011 Climate Investment Funds (CIF) Partnership
Forum took place from 24-25 June 2011 in Cape Town, South
Africa. The Forum was organized by the African Development
Bank (AfDB) and the World Bank, in collaboration with
other multilateral development bank (MDB) partners. It
brought together approximately 450 participants, including
representatives of governments, non-governmental and
intergovernmental organizations, United Nations agencies,
indigenous peoples and the private sector.Documentos disponibles para esta publicación:
Enlaces de interés:
CIF PARTNERSHIP FORUM LEARNING OPPORTUNITY SUMMARY: NATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGIES: THE ROLE OF GENDER IN MITIGATION EFFORTS
François Rogers Dr. Annette Windmeisser Lorena Aguilar Winnie Byanyima
On Saturday afternoon, 25 June 2011, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN, and the Global Gender Climate Alliance (GGCA) conducted a learning opportunity on National Climate Change Strategies: The Role Of Gender In Mitigation Efforts as part of the Climate Investment Funds Partnership Forum 2011, held in Cape Town, South Africa.
The event consisted of two parts: Three short presentations, followed by an interactive session where the audience was invited to participate.
Documentos disponibles para esta publicación:
Enlaces de interés:
Weathering the Storm: Adolescent Girls and Climate Change
Anita Swarup, Irene Dankelman, Kanwal Ahluwalia and Kelly Hawrylyshyn. Edited by Sharon Goulds
Plan International's Weathering the Storm: Adolescent Girls and Climate Change highlights the need to better integrate the specific needs of adolescent girls in climate change and disaster risk reduction policies and programmes.
The findings presented in the report are based on interviews with girls involved in Plan International's programmes in Ethiopia and Bangladesh. We were particularly keen to hear stories from girls themselves in relation to how climate change is impacting on their lives and what they feel that policy makers should do differently.
Documentos disponibles para esta publicación:
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NOTICIAS
Gender Equity and Sustainable Development: Prioritizing Actions To Achieve Results
Thank you, Klaus, for your kind introduction and good morning to all. For years, the Heinrich Boll Foundation has been a highly respected thought leader focused on many critical issues of our time – this is certainly the case when it comes to addressing the complex challenges underpinning sustainable development. I want to thank you [...]
FAREWELL MARIE – FRIEND, FIGHTER, COLLEAGUE
Tuesday, 13 December 2011: It is with great sadness that the IUCN Gender Office learnt that Marie Khan, Gender Focal Point at the Convention on Biological Diversity, passed on earlier this week. To the IUCN Gender Office, Marie was much more than a colleague – she was part of our family. Marie was born in [...]
Cop 17: Gender and Climate Change: Actions, Results and Lesson Learned
Durban, South Africa. This event showcase successes achieved under the Global Gender and Climate Change -GGCA umbrella as well as bilateral cooperation through the Governments of Finland and Denmark demonstrating best practices examples and strategies for successfully integrating gender perspective into international and national-Level actions on climate change. In the event also participants had the [...]
