Best Practices in Gender and Biodiversity: Pathways for multiple benefits
Collection of best practices that
shows us how gender targeted action is critical to achieve sustainable and transformative results for biodiversity.
Regions: Asia and the Pacific
Women and the Environment. An Asia-Pacific Snapshot
Snapshot of available gender and environment data in Asia-Pacific region that could inform environmental decision-making.
Gender and Illegal Wildlife Trade: Overlooked and Underestimated
Synthesis and assessment of the gendered dynamics of the global illegal wildlife trade and a roadmap to bringing gender analysis into policies and programmes.
Profiles for Change – Reama Naco and Ulai Baya
In Fiji, Reama Naco and Ulai Baya have been instrumental in the development of 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. Hear from them on why GBV is important in climate action.
Groundbreakers: Women overcome bias and lead sustainable use of land and resources
Across India, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia, USAID is working on an Integrated Land and Resource Governance (ILRG) program, implementing ambitious partnerships with communities, governments, traditional leaders, civil society organizations, and the private sector to promote gender equality, understanding on GBV links and women’s empowerment in land tenure and resource governance.
Why Gender-Based Violence Is a Conservation Issue
Through its Cool Green Science platform, The Nature Conservancy (TNC) blogs about why and how gender-based violence is a conservation issue and provides insights and a new tool adapted for public use on taking a trauma-informed response as part of a broader effort to address GBV in conservation programs.
Resilient, Inclusive & Sustainable Environments (RISE) Challenge Annual Report 2021
RISE Challenge Annual Report presents learning and achievements of grantee organisations on how cross-sector partnerships are developing capacities and changing policy and practice in diverse contexts.
Attitude Towards Sexual Harassment in Vietnam’s Conservation Sector
This report presents the results of a survey on sexual harassment in the conservation sector in Vietnam and provides recommendations to it at workplace, including an strategy to improve the working environment for all wildlife conservationists in the country.
Worthy of dignity and safety
In the first-ever IUCN World Conservation Congress thematic session focused on understanding and addressing gender-based violence (GBV) in relation to environmental issues and threats such as climate change, member organizations discussed the steps they are taking to safeguard staff, partners and beneficiaries; tackle discriminatory norms that allow for or employ violence; and cooperate across sectors to better advance rights-based gender-responsive programming and results.
