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The violence of inequality garnered coverage from more than 60 news articles in the first week of the report’s launch. Since then, this research and its coverage has inspired investments, investigations and actions, creating change every day.
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Cooking fuel saves lives: A holistic approach to cooking in humanitarian settings
Climate change is contributing to exploitation of women, new report details
Note for implementing and operational partners by UNHCR and Save the Children-UK on sexual violence & exploitation: The experience of refugee children in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone based on initial findings and recommendations from assessment mission 22 October – 30 November 2001
Kenya Is Trying to End Child Marriage. But Climate Change Is Putting More Young Girls at Risk
Tejiendo la resistencia a través de la acción: Las estrategias de las defensoras de los derechos humanos contra las industrias extractivas
Climate Change and Gender-Based Violence: What are the Risks?
Climate change, disasters and gender-based violence in the Pacific
“She mixes her business”: HIV transmission and acquisition risks among female migrants in western Kenya
Mujeres Defensoras de los Derechos Humanos Ambientales: Enfrentarse a la violencia de género en defensa de las tierras, los recursos naturales y los derechos humanos
Global Protection Cluster
How can we protect men, women and children form gender-based violence? Addressing GBV in the food security and agriculture sector
Plans to prevent future pandemics must consider gender issues, too
Calls for change in handling abuse allegations at top conservation group
Virtual knowledge centre to end violence against women and girls
Environmental degradation can drive gender-based violence, study finds
Radio clubs help climate-hit Bangladeshi communities avoid child marriage
Responsible Sourcing Tool
Hacia el Buen Vivir con Igualdad de Género y Justicia Ambiental
These women risk their lives to save rhinos and elephants from poachers
United Nations Human Rights Council Resolution: Recognizing the contribution of environmental human rights defenders to the enjoyment of human rights, environmental protection and sustainable development
Gender Analysis Guide: A technical tool to inform gender-responsive environmental programming for IUCN, its members, partners and peers
Practical Guide on Developing Gender-Responsive NDC Action Plans
The urgency of addressing gender-based violence against women environmental human rights defenders
Violence against women and girls resource guide: Land sector brief
¿Cómo se relaciona la degradación ambiental con la violencia de género?
Les défenseuses des droits humains résistent aux industries extractives: Un aperçu des risques critiques et des obligations en matière de droits humains
El vínculo entre el medio ambiente y la violencia de género
#InteriorToo: Addressing sexual harassment across the Department of the Interior starts with strong anti-harassment policies
Survivor-centered gender-based violence violence programming
Life on the frontline 2019. A global survey of the working conditions of rangers
Fact sheet: Women, disasters, and hurricane Katrina
Control and ownership of assets: A means for increasing gender equality and empowerment of rural women
La dégradation de l’environnement à l’origine des violences sexistes – Ètude de l’UICN
Violencia de género y medio ambiente
Biodiversity, people and climate change: Final technical report of the Hariyo Ban Program, first phase
‘The system was broken’: How The Nature Conservancy prospered but ran aground
IUCN COP26 Gender Day Marketplace Poster
Women’s leadership in Cocoa Life communities: Emerging best practices of women’s leadership within cocoa farming in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire
Research, action and policy: Addressing the gendered impacts of climate change
Mother Earth and Resource Extraction (MERE) Hub
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