Tag: Environment
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Our Voice at the UN
This month’s edition focuses on the work of SI’s United Nations representatives in Nairobi.
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World Environment Day
5 June is World Environment Day. SI Advocacy Coordinator, Hannah Agius, examines this year’s key theme: ‘biodiversity’, through a gendered lens.
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Women and the Environment: Roles, Risks and Rights
Theresa Devasahayam, SI UN Representative in Bangkok, explains why gender and social justice should be embedded in climate action goals.
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Towards a Pollution Free Planet
A blog by Dianne Lockwood, Programme Director, Soroptimist International of South West Pacific. The Asia Pacific Civil Society Forum and UN Ministerial on the Environment took place in Bangkok from 4 – 8 September, all meetings were in preparation for UNEA-3 which will take place 4 – 6 December in Nairobi under the theme, A…
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Entrance of Gender Issues into Global Environmental Development Agenda
At the UN Environment in Nairobi, 2017 is an important year for the third UN Environment Assembly (UNEA 3) where decisions are made on different issues on Environment that continue to shape our future.