Key Resources

Road to COP28

SB58 Mandated Events

UNFCCC. Dialogue on how the work of UN Women contributes to the achievement of the objectives of the gender action plan (GAP Activity A2).

UNFCCC. Expert meeting to share experience and support capacity-building on gender budgeting, including on the integration of gender-responsive budgeting into national budgets to advance gender-responsive climate policies, plans, strategies and action, as appropriate (GAP activity D1).

UNFCCC. Dialogue between the Chairs of Constituted Bodies on progress in integrating a gender perspective into constituted body processes (GAP activity C2).

SB58 Side Events 

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CBD COP15

Convention on Biological Diversity. (2022). Best Practices in Gender and Biodiversity: Pathways for Multiple Benefits

Convention on Biological Diversity. (2022). Gender Plan of Action: Draft decision submitted by the Chair of Working Group I.

IIED. (2022). Why Gender Matters for Biodiversity Conversation

WEDO. (2022). Centering Gender in the Next Global Biodiversity Framework

Women4Biodiversity. (2021). Advancing Women's Rights, Gender Equality and the Future of Biodiversity in the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

UN Women. (2018). Towards a Gender-Responsive Implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity

COP27 

African Feminist Taskforce and Women and Gender Constituency. (2022). Standing in our Power: African Women’s and Girls’ Demands for COP27.

Women and Gender Constituency. (2022). COP27: Demands for a Gender and Climate Just World.

Care International. (2022). Care Position Paper for COP27.

Women and Gender Constituency. (2022). WGC Gap Review.

Women and Gender Constituency. (2021). Issue Briefs: Article 6 of the Paris Agreement | Climate-Induced Migration | Climate Justice and SRHR | False Solutions | Loss and Damage | Oceans

Global Alliance for Green and Gender Action (GAGGA). (2022). Climate finance is only effective when it is gender just. Read our Call to Action for COP27.

Women Engage for a Common Future (WECF). (2022). WECF at COP27

UNFCCC. (2022). In-session Dialogue on Gender Budgeting

UNFCCC. (2022). Joint dialogue LCIPP/GAP: Enhancing indigenous women climate leadership in the UNFCCC process

UNFCCC. (2022). SBI-SBSTA special event on the gender-related aspects of IPCC AR6

COP26 

Equality Fund. (2021). From Global South Feminists to COP26 Decision-Makers: Radical Change for Climate Justice.

GAGGA (2021). Call to Action for Gender-Just Climate Finance.

Malala Fund. (2021). Change the Subject: How Leaders Can Take Action for Climate Education at COP26.

Plan International. (2021). Policy and Advocacy Brief: COP26.

Women and Gender Constituency. (2021). Key Demands for COP26.

Women and Gender Constituency. (2021). Issue Briefs:                    

Article 6 of the Paris Agreement | Climate-Induced Migration | Climate Justice and SRHR | False Solutions | Loss and Damage | Oceans

Publications 

GIZ. (2022). Gender and Climate Change Adaptation in the NDCs

IUCN. (2021). Gender and National Climate Planning: Gender Integration in the revised Nationally Determined Contributions.

NAP Global Network. (2021). Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Processes.

Women and Gender Constituency. (2021). WGC Advocacy Brief: Gender-Responsive Nationally Determined Contributions

CARE. (2020). Report Card: Where is Gender Equailty in National Climate Plans (NDCs)? 

Dazé, A., and Denkens, J. (2020). Towards Gender-Responsive NAP Processes: Progress and Recommendations for the Way Forward

Granat, M. (2020). Spotlight on Gender in NDCs: An analysis of Parties’ instruments, plans and actions supporting integration of gender equality principles and practices.

Siegele, L. (2020). Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Updated and New Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).

Daze, A., and Church, C. (2019). Toolkit for a Gender-Responsive Process to Formulate and Implement National Adaptation Plans (NAPs)

United Nations Development Programme. (2019). Gender and NDCs: Country Progress and Key Findings.

Women and Gender Constituency. (2019). Gender Just Climate Solutions.

Huyer, S., Campbell, B. M., Hill, C., & Vermeulen, S. (2016). CCAFS Gender and Social Inclusion Strategy.

WEDO and GGCA. (2016). Gender and Climate Change: A Closer Look at Existing Evidence.

WEDO. (2016). Gender and Climate Change: A Gender Analysis of Intended Nationally Determined Contributions.

Burns, B., Schiffer, A., Wu, B. (2016). Power for the People: Delivering on the Promise of the Decentralized, Community-Controlled Renewable Energy Access.

IUCN and GGCA. (2015). Roots for the Future: The Landscape and Way Forward on Gender and Climate Change.

UNDP. (2015). Gender Responsive National Communications Toolkit.

VSO. (2015). Women in Power: Beyond Access to Influence in a Post-2015 World.

Burns, B., Lee, A. (2015). Background Paper: Gender Mainstreaming Practices in the Context of Climate Responses

Jost, C. C., Ferdous, N., and Spicer, T.D. (2014). Gender and Inclusion Toolbox: Participatory Research in Climate Change and Agriculture.

WEDO. (2014). Ensuring Women's Access and Influence on Climate Change Policy.

WEDO, GGCA. ENERGIA. (2013). Exposing Gender Gaps in Financing Climate Change Mitigation -- and Proposing Solutions

Burns, B. (2012). Women's Participation in UN Climate Negotiations, 2008-2012.

Pearl-Martinez, R., Aguilar, L., Rogers, F., and Siles, J. (2012). The Art of Implementation: Gender Strategies Transforming National and Regional Climate Change Decision-Making.

Gender Action, WEDO, Oxfam (2011). Governing Climate Funds: What Will Work for Women?

Otzelberger, A. (2011). Gender-Responsive Strategies on Climate Change: Progress and Ways Forward for Donors.

Aguilar, L. (2009). GGCA Training Manual

United Nations. (1992). UN Framework Convention on Climate Change

Declaration, R. (1992). Rio Declaration on Environment and Development.

Websites

Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO): www.wedo.org

Women and Gender Constituency (WGC): www.womengenderclimate.org

SRHR Climate Coalition: https://srhrclimatecoalition.org

UNFCCC, Gender and Climate Change Page: https://unfccc.int/topics/gender/gender-and-unfccc-topics

NAP Global Network Gender Page: http://napglobalnetwork.org/themes/gender/ 

Environment and Gender Information Platform (EGI): http://genderandenvironment.org/EGI/

Gender Just Climate Solutions Directory: https://womengenderclimate.org/gender-just-climate-solutions-directory/ 

Gender-Responsive Climate Change Mitigation (ADB): https://gender-climate.iges.jp/

Interagency Gender Working Group (IGWG): http://www.igwg.org/

EmpoderaClima Glossary for Key Gender and Climate Concepts: English Glossary

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