International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) updated Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Policy recognises that gender-based violence (GBV) and violence against women environmental defenders need special attention and corrective action, and requires projects to take steps to ensure activities do not exacerbate GBV.
Academic paper
Gender equality and women’s empowerment policy: Mainstreaming gender-responsiveness within the IUCN programme of work
- 2018
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- IUCN
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- IUCN
Citation:
- International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) (2018). Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Policy: Mainstreaming gender-responsiveness within the IUCN programme of work. Available at: https://www.iucn.org/sites/dev/files/annex_9_to_c_95_8_iucn_gender_equality_and_womens_empowerment_policy.pdf
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Sustainable Development Goals
