Gender, Climate and Security: Presenting the Evidence

Jun 9, 2020 | UN Joint Programme on Women, Natural Resources, Climate and Peace and Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
online
View Original

This webinar is co-hosted by the UN Joint Programme on Women, Natural Resources, Climate and Peace and the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security, marking the launch of two new reports: "Gender, Climate and Security: Sustaining Inclusive Peace on the Frontlines of Climate Change" and "Women Building Resilient Cities in the Context of Climate Change: Lessons from Freetown, Sierra Leone." Authors will discuss the gender dimensions of climate change and its associated security risks, presenting new insights from urban Pakistan, northern Nigeria, and Freetown, Sierra Leone.

With opening remarks by:

Jeni Klugman, Managing Director, GIWPS

Featuring a panel discussion with:

Amiera Sawas, Senior Climate and Gender Justice Advisor, Action Aid UK

Chitra Nagarajan, Independent Researcher

Molly Kellogg, Gender, Climate and Security Specialist, GIWPS and UNEP

Moderated by Silja Halle, UN Joint Programme Coordinator

When:Jun 9, 2020 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT

Where: online