The Blue Action Fund has released a call for case studies on gender in coastal/marine resource management. Though the call focuses on the West Indian Ocean region, cases from other regions with similar contexts and challenges are also invited. These submissions will support the Gender Mainstreaming Guide for the Blue Action Fund’s activities. The development […]
As a direct result of USAID prioritizing and investing in women’s entrepreneurship, and securing women’s access to capital, the El Rosario Cooperative in Nicaragua (pictured below — credit MAREA USAID) was able to transform their undervalued raw black cockles into high-value appetizers — increasing the value of their products by 1,100 percent. In Gulf of […]
Today, on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we take a look at how a geothermal energy company in El Salvador, LaGeo, invests in women and girls for inclusive green growth. When Yenni Guadalupe Castillo Argueta was 25 years old, she held a high school degree and was the mother of two […]
of initial NIPs under the Stockholm Convention include gender and/or women keywords.
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