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Gender equality and women’s empowerment policy: Mainstreaming gender-responsiveness within the IUCN programme of work

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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.

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