COP24 is the informal name for the 24th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). "The UNFCCC is a “Rio Convention”, one of three adopted at the “Rio Earth Summit” in 1992. The UNFCCC entered into force on 21 March 1994. Today, it has near-universal membership. The countries [...]
We, the women2030 coalition, will attend the climate negotiations (COP24) as part of the Women & Gender Constituency and continue our work to advocate for gender just climate actions. Ahead of the negotiations, we meet with our WGC to strategise around our advocacy for the upcoming two weeks. To learn more about WGC's policy demands, visit: http://womengenderclimate.org/
Women Environmental Programme (WEP), convened a 2-day training for expert women Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Africa, from 4th-5th November 2016 in Marrakech, Morroco. The training was aimed at providing focused training to the expert women’s CSOs who will later share the lessons learnt with other CSOs at the national levels to enhance their capacity [...]