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Capacity building for women climate change negotiators in Eastern and Southern Africa
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Supporting women participation

 

  • Online training for negotiators 
  • In-person regional networking and knowledge-sharing events
  • Women's Participation at COPs and Subsidiary Bodies
  • Development of position papers

 

Evidence base development

 

  • Assessment of women's Participation in climate governance
  • Gender integration and sustainable development outcomes analysis

 

The Project seeks to increase the effective participation of women in climate change decision-making, especially at the international level, to enhance their understanding and to promote the consideration of gender issues by all negotiators. The project covers Angola, Botswana, Eritrea, Eswatini, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Seychelles, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Gender Action Plan
Credit: UN Climate Change

Workshop on Gender and Climate Change

Lima Work Programme on Gender and its Gender Action Plan

The key project outputs are:

  1. Training and Workshops conducted on gender and climate change negotiators,
  2. Funds availed for women delegates to participate in climate change negotiators,
  3. Gender-sensitive national positions papers developed for country delegations to climate change negotiations; and 
  4. Synthesis reports published on women's representation and gender integration in climate change negotiations.

 

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