NEW YORK – Twenty years ago, the adoption by 189 governments of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action marked…
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“Women and Power: Building a Different World”, co-hosted by President Michelle Bachelet and Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN Women,…
The round table discussion titled “Women’s Participation: Learning from Community Experiences” was hosted by the Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice…
As the Geneva negotiations will inform the text of the 2015 climate agreements, it is important to take a moment…
The event was organised by the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), UN WOMEN, United Nations…
Given existing gender inequalities and development gaps, climate change ultimately places a greater burden on women. Men and women are…
Five case studies illustrating how developing countries are using available financial resources to fund ground-breaking, community based climate action. These…
Lecture by Mary Robinson at the Annual Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture, 7 October 2014.AnnualDesmondTutuInternationalLecture07Oct2014
“Empowerment of women requires their full participation at all levels and on all issues of decision-making and peace building” Mary…
Travelling from 54 nations, and urging concrete action, women leaders representing grassroots and indigenous, young women and academics sat down…