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Award Ceremony at COP 24: Gender Just Climate Solutions

Gender Just Climate Solutions award ceremony.  ABOUT THE EVENT The award ceremony will showcase and reward gender just climate actions, that can be up-scaled and replicated in order to advocate for gender-responsive climate solutions. The award highlights technical solutions, training or awareness-raising, and transformational solutions that encourage sharing of best practices. It also inspires politicians […]

Policy Dialogue on Women’s Economic Empowerment

          OECD Development Cluster Consultation Policy Dialogue on Women’s Economic Empowerment Recognising, reducing and redistributing Unpaid care and domestic work When: Friday 17 March 2017: 10.00 am – 12.00 pm Where: One UN Hote, 1 United Nations Plaza, New York   In partnership with the Government of Paraguay, the OECD Development […]

SDG 5.1.1 Side Event Monitoring legal frameworks that address non-discrimination on the basis of sex.

On the occasion of the 61st Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW61), UN Women, World Bank Group, and OECD Development Centre are pleased to invite you to a side event Monitoring legal frameworks that address non-discrimination on the basis of sex SDG indicator 5.1.1: Whether or not legal frameworks are in […]

Sex education in the digital era

Institute of Development Studies The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) is a leading global institution for development research, teaching and learning, and impact and communications, based at the University of Sussex. This Valentine’s Day why not do something different? When? : Tuesday 14 February 2017 16:30-18:00 Where? : Lighthouse, 28 Kensington Street, Brighton, BN1 4AJ. Join the […]

The Birdsall House Conference on Women: Beyond-Aid Approaches to Promoting Gender Equality

Follow the conference online here. What The Birdsall House Conference Series on Women seeks to identify and bring attention to leading research and scholarly findings on women’s empowerment in the fields of development economics, behavioral economics, and political economy. On November 2nd, academics, private sector representatives, and policymakers will discuss the potential of ‘beyond-aid’ approaches […]

IPS workshops: Decoding the Future

Never before has humankind faced as many tough challenges as it does now: from harsh climate change causing droughts and flooding to violence; rights abuses, refugees; child trafficking and modern-day slavery; human and social inequalities continue to grow. In a concerted effort to alleviate such unprecedented human suffering, the international community has adopted 17 key […]

Women Act for Climate Justice: Ten Days of Global Mobilization

Women and girls for climate justice are rising up around the world to build the just and livable future we seek. This October 28 – November 6, 2016, join diverse women and girls around the world in organizing together to show our resistance to environmental and social degradation; highlight the climate impacts our communities are facing; demand drastic change […]

International Congress on Social Diversity 2016

Location November 25, 2016 University of Castile-La Mancha Toledo, Spain Conference Aim The main aim of this congress is to promote high quality interdisciplinary research in all sub-areas of Social Diversity, including disability, gender, social integration, social responsibility, ethical and religious diversity or educational diversity management. Conference Topics Disability Gender Sexual orientation Culture, ethnicity, race, […]

Women Leaders and the Global Transformation Summit

Concept note In the context of the adoption of the new United Nations Sustainable Development goals and the historic Paris Climate Agreement at COP21, both followed by the perspective of COP22 in Marrakech, the Kingdom of Morocco is convening a worldwide summit on Women Leaders and Global Transformation needed to bring humanity on a low […]

Webinar: understanding the High Level Panel’s first report on women’s economic empowerment

What On Tuesday 27 September (time TBC), ODI’s Development Progress project will host a webinar on the first report to the UN Secretary General by the High Level Panel on Women’s Economic Empowerment. For those who haven’t had the chance to take a deep dive into the report, the webinar will provide a synthesis of […]

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