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Celebrating and upholding Indigenous women – keepers of Indigenous scientific knowledge
09 Aug 2022

Across the globe, Indigenous women are recognised as custodians of traditional knowledge systems, holding fundamental roles in their preservation and intergenerational transmission. See the story by IUCN today!
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Thank you for applying: This year's call for RISE grants challenge proposals is now closed
21 Jul 2022

We put out a call for funding and technical support to address gender-based violence and environment linkages through the RISE grants challenge and you answered. Stay tuned on next steps and announcements related to winners and future calls for more grants in 2023.
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The Gender-Based Violence and Environment Linkages Center Works with Indigenous Women to Defend Mother Earth and Her Daughters
21 Apr 2022

Around the world Indigenous women and girls have an intrinsic relationship with Mother Earth and the Gender-Based Violence and Environment Linkages Center works to support their safety from GBV.
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Profiles for change: Reama Naco and Ulai Baya
08 Mar 2022

See this profile on Reama Naco and Ulai Baya who have been working in Fiji to support the government in developing the first-ever government-supported Feedback, Grievance, and Redress Mechanism addressing gender-based risks (FGRM+) within a national Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) program.
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Climate Change Gender Action Plan of the Government and People of Pakistan

Pakistan’s Climate Change Gender Action Plan (ccGAP) aims to support policy measures and strengthen institutional processes that enhance women’s participation in climate decision making and implementation.
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2022

Addressing Violence Against Women and Girls in the context of climate crisis and environmental degradation

Integration of VAWG and climate change linkages within the CSW66 agreed conclusions and recommended actions, and key opportunities and promising practices for implementation.
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2022

Rising to the challenge: Driving gender-responsive and inclusive climate actions

A COP 27 event on driving gender-responsive climate action.
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2022

Engaging men and boys to address gender-based violence in coastal biodiversity management

Spotlight conversation with the Regional Coastal Biodiversity Project, on the importance of engaging men to shift gender norms towards positive masculinities, address gender-based violence, and build more resilient communities and coastal-marine ecosystems through improved gender equality.
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2022

Navegando en nuestra masculinidad: Manual didáctico del facilitador sobre Masculinidades no Violentas en contextos de pesca sustentable en Centroamérica

La Estrategia de género de El Proyecto Regional de Biodiversidad Costera se propone desarrollar acciones de apoyoa hombres de diversas edades a tener espacios de construcción demasculinidades no violentas que incidan en la eliminación de la violenciade género.
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2022

Profiles for Change – Adalberto Blanco Fuentes, Regional Coastal Biodiversity Project

Adalberto, expert consultant on positive masculinities, has developed the facilitator’s training manual on nonviolent masculinities for sustainable fishing contexts in Central America for the Regional Coastal Biodiversity Project. He has also supported the application of his manual within the project.
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2022

Knowledge and action platforms​

Gender equality. Environmental sustainability.

This site houses knowledge and action platforms that are designed to fill information gaps, promote learning, inform action and share the latest news and tools from key initiatives and partnerships.

Advancing Gender in the Environment

A ten-year partnership between IUCN and USAID, AGENT increases the effectiveness of environment programming through robust gender integration and improves gender equality and women’s empowerment across environmental spheres.

Gender-Based Violence and Environment Linkages Center

Through AGENT and with other partners, IUCN strengthens awareness and capacities to address gender-based violence and environment linkages, critical to meeting interlinked global goals.

Environment and Gender Information

IUCN’s Environment and Gender Information (EGI) methodology supports diverse partners to build data and analysis on a wide range of gender and environment issues.

Learning Initiative on Women’s Empowerment, Access to Finance and Sustainable Fisheries

Under AGENT, IUCN works with USAID and partners to advance evidence-based approaches to strengthening women’s empowerment, access to finance and sustainable fisheries.

Advancing Gender in the Environment

A ten-year partnership between IUCN and USAID, AGENT increases the effectiveness of environment programming through robust gender integration and improves gender equality and women’s empowerment across environmental spheres.

Gender-Based Violence and Environment Linkages Center

Through AGENT and with other partners, IUCN strengthens awareness and capacities to address gender-based violence and environment linkages, critical to meeting interlinked global goals.

Environment and Gender Information

IUCN’s Environment and Gender Information (EGI) methodology supports diverse partners to build data and analysis on a wide range of gender and environment issues.

Learning Initiative on Women’s Empowerment, Access to Finance and Sustainable Fisheries

Under AGENT, IUCN works with USAID and partners to advance evidence-based approaches to strengthening women’s empowerment, access to finance and sustainable fisheries.

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The knowledge and action platforms on this site are supported by a single, large library of curated resources on gender-environment topics. Explore the library – as well as our complete collection of visual data.

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