Events


Género y Cambio Climático ¿Cómo Abordarlo? / Gender and Climate Change: How to Tackle it?

Jun 3, 2020 | IDOM; Gender Issues
Online

Webinar “Género y Cambio Climático ¿Cómo abordarlo?”: Cada vez más, un requisito indispensable para los proyectos de cambio climático es la inclusión de un componente de…


How Can We Holistically Address Equity, Conservation, Reproductive Health, and Livelihood Needs During the Global Pandemic?

Jun 3, 2020 | USAID; PACE
Online

This webinar, hosted by PRB’s USAID-funded PACE project will focus on the impacts of the global economic crisis caused by the pandemic on vulnerable people, particularly…


Virtual Roundtable: Women's Economic Empowerment in the Time of COVID-19

Jun 2, 2020 | The SEEP Network & FinEquity
Online

The Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) Working Group and FinEquity are delighted to cohost a 90-minute virtual roundtable discussion on COVID-19 and Women’s Economic Empowerment, with a focus…


Environmental Impacts of Occupation

Jun 2, 2020 | Sabeel, Kumi Now, Palestinian Musuem of Natural History
online

Dr. Mazin Qumsiyeh, activist, author, scientist, and director of the Palestine Museum of Natural History, will help us understand the environmental impacts of the Israeli…


Protecting the Environment is Protecting Civilians

May 29, 2020 | PAX, Environmental Peacebuilding Association, Joint UNEP/OCHA Environment Unit, Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the United Nations, Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations
online

Armed conflicts contribute to significant environmental devastation and conflict pollution. Attacks on industrial sites and other critical and environmental infrastructure can result in the exposure…


Migration, Displacement, and De-urbanization in the Context of COVID-19

May 28, 2020 | Land Portal, Landesa, the Global Protection Cluster HLP AOR, GIZ, Environmental Peacebuilding Association, LANDac, New America, and the UK's Department for International Development (DFID)
online

De-urbanization is a growing issue that is emerging in the context of the covid-19 crisis throughout the developing world. As people leave cities they are…


Eviction Response during and after COVID-19

May 27, 2020 | Land Portal, Landesa, the Global Protection Cluster HLP AOR, GIZ, Environmental Peacebuilding Association, LANDac, New America, and the UK's Department for International Development (DFID)
online

Evictions have emerged as the most common housing, land and property risk globally associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in spite of the fact that access…


IWRA Webinar: Women & Resilience in the Water Sector

May 27, 2020 | International Right of Way Association
Online

This webinar from the IWRA looks at the gendered aspects of resilience in the water sector. The links between water and women are increasingly well…


Women’s Housing and Land Rights and COVID-19

May 26, 2020 | Land Portal, Landesa, the Global Protection Cluster HLP AOR, GIZ, Environmental Peacebuilding Association, LANDac, New America, and UK's Department for International Development (DFID)
Online

Rural women make up a quarter of the world’s population, but many face legal and social barriers that limit their ability to access, use and…


Collaboration and Conflict Transformation in Multi-Party Processes for Natural Resource Conservation

May 20, 2020 - May 22, 2020 | University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho

In the United States and around the world, humans continue to face the increasing presence of conflict over natural resources.  Traditional legal processes establish regulatory…


Oxfam and UN Women webinar on Realizing Women’s land rights to Accelerate Equality Actions 25 years after Beijing

May 18, 2020 | Oxfam, UN Women
Online

This webinar, co-organized by Oxfam and UN Women, will focus on women's land rights as fundamental for achieving gender equality in the in context of…


Climate Disruption, Gender, and Peacebuilding

May 17, 2020 - May 20, 2020 | Consortium on Gender, Security and Human Rights
Stockholm, Sweden

This three-day, invitation-only workshop, organized with support from the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, will be centered on climate. It will ask, how is it…


Climate Disruption, Gender, and Peacebuilding

May 17, 2020 - May 20, 2020 | Consortium on Gender, Security and Human Rights
Stockholm, Sweden

This three-day, invitation-only workshop, organized with support from the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, will be centered on climate. It will ask, how is it…


Women, Peace and, Security: Principles, Policy, and Practice 20 Years After UNSC Resolution 1325

May 16, 2020 | Oxford University
Oxford, UK

The UN Resolution 1325 (2000) was a key moment for global peace. The world for the first time recognised the key role of women in…


Webinar: Untapped Opportunities in Water, Energy, and Climate Change in Africa for Women and Youth

May 15, 2020 | FutureEarth
Online

Speaker: Prof. Abdelkader Allali, Nobel prize co-winner, Former IPCC WGII Vice Chair AR4, President of  Moroccan Association Hassanian for Health and Environment (AMHES) Morocco.

Who: FutureEarth

Where: Online

When: 15 May…


Virtual Consultation to Gauge Interest in a Private Sector Interest Group

May 12, 2020 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association
online

The Environmental Peacebuilding Association (EnPAx) is considering the creation of an Interest Group to engage members working on the link between environmental affairs, peacebuilding, and the…


Virtual 2020 Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development: Sustaining Peace in the Time of Covid-19

May 11, 2020 - May 22, 2020 | Stockholm International Peace Research Institute and Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs
online

With the number of conflicts rising in recent years, there has been a significant scale-up of political commitment and resources for efforts to sustain peace…


COVID-19: An Urgent Need for Cooperation on Water and Wastewater Management in Israel, Jordan and Palestine

May 7, 2020 | EcoPeace Middle East and J Street
online

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, research has shown strong evidence that the virus survives in our bodily waste -- which raises concerns as to whether…


Water, Sanitation, COVID-19, and Cooperation in the Middle East

Apr 30, 2020 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association
online

The UN Secretary-General recently called for a global ceasefire considering the unprecedented threats posed by COVID-19 in conflict-affected areas. The Middle East, the most water…


COVID-19: Magnifying the World’s Inequities

Apr 30, 2020 | Wilson Center and EMD Serono
Online

Please join the Wilson Center and EMD Serono, a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany for an event focused on the gender and race implications of…


IMPACT’s Innovative Approach to Monitoring and Evaluation

Apr 29, 2020 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association
online

In this webinar, IMPACT will walk participants through its M&E system and provide examples of how the analysis generated by the data can be rendered…


Getting Published: How to Tell Your Story to the Media

Apr 24, 2020 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association
online

This webinar is a part of a mentorship series hosted by the Environmental Peacebuilding Association’s Young Professionals Interest Group. The Young Professionals Interest Group creates opportunities for…


Women, Peace, and Security Conference

Apr 23, 2020 - Apr 25, 2020 | Binghamton University
Online

We invite you to join us in taking this as an opportunity for feminist learning and reflections, which enables us to create other platforms for engagement,…


COVID-19 and Gender Equality: Living up to the Challenge

Apr 22, 2020 - May 6, 2020 | International Gender Champions
Online

As COVID-19 continues to spread, there are immense challenges facing decision-makers. In this context, gender equality can easily be cast as a distraction or a luxury,…


FP Virtual Dialogue: Climate & Security - Report Launch

Apr 22, 2020 | Foreign Policy
online

Foreign Policy is hosting a special Earth Day edition FP Virtual Dialogue on the topic of Climate & Security, which will feature the release of…


Developing Recommendations for a Gender-Responsive Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

Apr 11, 2020 - Apr 12, 2020 | Convention on Biological Diversity and UN Women
New York City, USA

The expert workshop will take place in New York, United States of America, on 11 and 12 April 2019, and will bring together approximately 30…


The 6th Annual Conflict Conference

Apr 10, 2020 - Apr 11, 2020 | University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

The Conflict Conference (TCC) will hold its sixth annual conference at the Moody College of The University of Texas at Austin April 10-11, 2020. TCC…


Launch Event: Global Food Policy Report 2020: Building Inclusive Food Systems

Apr 7, 2020 | International Food Policy Research Institute
Washington DC, USA

Food systems are critical to every aspect of people’s well-being, from what they eat to how they earn their livelihoods to their options for the…


Can Gender Equality Help Solve Climate Change

Apr 3, 2020 | Gresham College, Museum of London
London, UK

Is gender equality a key factor in tackling climate change? Many think so, and in this lecture Environment Professor Jacqueline McGlade will explain why in…


The First Political Order: How Sex Shapes Governance and National Security Worldwide (Book Launch)

Apr 3, 2020 | Wilson Center
Washington DC, USA

Please note: this event has been postponed.

 Valerie Hudson recently wrote, “The surest way to curse one’s nation is to curse its women.” In The First Political Order:…