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Mrinalini Rai, Founder and Director

Meetings

The Growing Connection: Human Rights, the Ocean, and Biodiversity

An integrated approach to ocean conservation that prioritises human rights is needed now than ever to protect marine ecosystems and marginalised communities.
28.04.25

Celebrating Earth Day 2025: Amplifying Youth Voices in Biodiversity

This Earth Day on Voices Unveiled, we spotlight Sudha Kottillil and Shruthi Kottillil, two young Indian ecologists and sisters working in marine conservation efforts.
22.04.25

The Importance of Integrating Human Rights and Gender Considerations in Indigenous Conservation Efforts

Integrating human rights into Indigenous conservation is not just about better outcomes for biodiversity. It’s about transformative justice.
18.04.25

Restore Her Rights Webinar No. 1: Setting the Context of Restoration and Gender within UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration

A one-hour webinar to kickstart the Restore Her Rights webinar series. This first webinar will explore the intersection of ecosystem restoration and gender equality within the UN Decade on Ecosystem…
17.04.25
Restoration Sites

Restore HER Rights Initiative Webinar Series

Restore HER Rights Webinar Series will highlight women-led and gender-inclusive efforts, build evidence, and inspire equitable policies and programmes. By putting women’s voices at the heart of the conversation, this…
7.04.25
Meetings

Critical Analysis of the Outcomes of the Resumed Session of the 16th Conference Of Parties To The CBD and the 5th Meeting of the Parties to the Nagoya Protocol With Respect To Advancing Gender and Human Rights

The second resumed session of CBD COP16 provided a crucial platform for advancing the implementation of the KM-GBF. Women4Biodiversity presents a critical analysis of the outcomes of COP16.2 highlighting where…
20.03.25
Meetings

Opening Plenary of the Resumed Meeting of CBD COP16.2 : Resources, Financial Instruments and Gender

Meenal Tatpati, Policy & Research Associate reflects on the key takeaways from the Opening Plenary of CBD COP16.2
26.02.25

IWD 2025 Webinar: ADDRESSING GENDER EQUALITY FOR ALL WOMEN & GIRLS – 30 Years After Beijing Declaration and the Path to CSW69

A 1-hour webinar to celebrate International Women's Day 2025 with a diverse panel of speakers.
13.02.25

Protecting Wetlands, Empowering Communities: Ana Di Pangracio of FARN on Advancing Gender Equality for Equitable Wetland Conservation

An interview with Ana Di Pangracio, the Biodiversity Director and Deputy Director at Fundación Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (FARN) in Argentina on conserving wetlands.
2.02.25