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Event: How to update NBSAPs and develop National reports gender-responsively?

A one-day live moderated discussion on identifying minimum elements that should be included in the revised and updated National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) as well as unfold entry…
15.03.23
Meetings

HIGHLIGHTS: What did COP 15 bring for women and girls?

To discuss the critical outcomes for gender justice, gender equality and women’s empowerment of December 2022’s Fifteenth Meeting of the Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD…
10.03.23

“Enabling Her with Tech”: An International Women’s Day 2023 Event

WHAT Two 30-minute live interviews with Susana Arrachea (Global Programs Director at New Sun Road) on Digital education among women and girls in Guatemala and Dr Kamala Gurung {Gender Focal…
28.02.23

Women’s policy briefs for a gender-responsive biodiversity framework launched in Montreal

CBD COP15 Event To kick off the series of events at the Women's Hub at the Fifteenth Conference of the Meeting of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD…
23.01.23

HIGHLIGHTS – Reclaiming Her Space: Indigenous Women and their Traditional Knowledge

By Sharon Ruthia, Policy Intern, Women4Biodiversity https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xa71bk0YIJo&t=115s Watch the replay of "Reclaiming Her Space: Indigenous Women and their Traditional Knowledge" above. In celebration of  International Day of the World’s Indigenous…
19.08.22

How access and benefit sharing can be implemented in the Post-2020 GBF to fully realize CBD objectives

By Sharon Ruthia, Policy Intern, Women4Biodiversity The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (SCBD) recently convened the Fourth meeting of the Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG-4) on the post-2020 global…
9.08.22

A truly ambitious post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF)

Text and photo by Cristina Eghenter, WWF International The OEWG4 negotiations held in Nairobi on 21-26 June were expected to provide the right motivation and leadership for coming closer to…
11.07.22

A stand-alone gender equality target in the post-2020 global biodiversity framework will address previous framework’s gaps – Dominican Republic and Tanzania 

By Rhea Claire E. Madarang A stand-alone gender equality target in the post-2020 global biodiversity framework would fill the gender gaps of the previous ten-year framework for biodiversity action, said…
6.06.22

The world’s largest-ever gathering on forests does not include the rightful owners of forests

Guest contributor - Gertrude Kabusimbi Kenyangi, SWAGEN Uganda Seoul, May 2022 All roads led to Seoul, South Korea on the last day of April and the first day of May.…
26.05.22

This 2022, adopt Target 22, a stand-alone target for gender equality in the post-2020 GBF

By Women4Biodiversity & FARN, members of  Women’s Caucus - UNCBD Last September, at the 3rd meeting of the Open-ended Working Group (OEWG) (Part I), Costa Rica proposed a new target…
20.03.22