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Guatemalan women force Development Bank to investigate gender policy violations

After a complaint filed by women’s groups from Ixquisis, Guatemala, the Interamerican Development Bank (IDB) has started an investigation on…

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Women in El Salvador are ensuring the recognition of water as a human right

In the municipality of Suchitoto, in El Salvador, women are playing a key role in water management and water rights.…

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Women farmers fight for clean water and hazardous waste clean-up in Lakardowo, Indonesia

Litter and industrial wastewater are inundating Indonesia’s rivers, contaminating the primary source of both water and subsistence for millions of…

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Women at the Frontlines Against Destructive Dams

  What does a just and clean energy system look like? There are a lot of exciting possibilities, but one…

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GAGGA at the first Women and Rivers Congress

From the 7th to the 9th of March the Global Alliance for Green and Gender Action (GAGGA) participated in the…

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GAGGA and Gender Action launch the resource “A Guide to Women’s Rights and Environmental Justice Advocacy on International Financial Institutions”

Over 35 years ago, environmental justice groups launched a movement to prevent harmful environmental impacts of International Financial Institutions´ (IFIs)…

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2018 GAGGA Global Meeting

From the 10th to the 12th of December, 2018, GAGGA hosted the 2018 Global Meeting, bringing together 50 representatives of…

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Defending the rights of Mother Earth in Bolivia

In Bolivia, Mother Earth is considered a living being with rights by the indigenous communities. This ancestral vision has allowed…

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The women of Bomboré “simply do not want a mine”

Sixteen years ago in Burkina Faso, mining industries didn’t exist; the first big mining project, which was operated by the…

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