Resources

Since 2016, the Global Alliance for Green and Gender Action (GAGGA), together with other actors, has promoted a series of initiatives to strengthen the inclusion of a gender perspective in climate finance, particularly within the projects and financial flows of the Green Climate Fund (GCF). The GCF is the first international climate finance fund to incorporate aContinue reading “Small investments with great impacts. Territorial gender-just climate solutions”

The Green Climate Fund (GCF), a multilateral climate fund under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), allocates funding for projects and programs aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and building resilience to climate change impacts in developing countries. To date, the GCF board has approved 243 projects worldwide, committing 13.5 billion USDContinue reading “Leading participatory monitoring processes for Green Climate Fund financed projects”

GAGGA is supporting environmental protection and climate change mitigation by channeling funds and strengthening the capacity of those restoring our environment and reducing pollution. Plastics are deeply linked to the climate crisis: about 99% of all plastics are made from fossil fuels, and their extraction, refining, manufacturing, transport, and disposal release large amounts of greenhouseContinue reading “Environmental protection and pollution reduction”

The world is gathering in Santa Marta for the first ever conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels We know that the fossil fuel phase-out is inevitable. The form it takes is not. As people gather in Santa Marta, GAGGA has a clear message, drawn from over a decade of frontline climate work Read GAGGAContinue reading “Policy Brief: From Fossil Fuels to Gender-Just Futures – Land, Care, and Livelihoods as Foundations of a Just Transition”

Sahayatra Nepal is a community-based organization (CBO) founded and led by local women in Ilam District, in eastern Nepal. Sahayatra Nepal aims to improve the lives of women in Ilam by addressing the various challenges they face, including the impacts of climate change and environmental degradation. A collaboration between partners of the Global Alliance ofContinue reading “Sahayatra”

Diverse Voices and Action for Equality (DIVA for Equality) was founded in 2011 in Fiji by a group of gender non-binary and transmasculine individuals. The group’s work focuses on issues of human rights, social justice, as well as just and inclusive development. At the core of its commitments is a recognition that LGBTQI+ people andContinue reading “Diverse Voices and Action for Equality”

The Association of Renewed Intibucana Women (Asociación de Mujeres Intibucanas Renovadas, AMIR), is a community based organization of some 650 Indigenous Lenca women in 25 communities. Its organizational structure includes 32 grassroots groups. AMIR promotes women-led sustainable agricultural production, which contributes to climate adaptation and mitigation, and is supported by FCAM. To learn more, downloadContinue reading “Association of Renewed Intibucana Women”

Kebetkache Women Development & Resource Centre (Kebetkache), a community-based organization (CBO) in Nigeria works to promote women’s rights and environmental justice. The word (Kebetkache) is an Indigenous word for wetland, thus evoking the Niger Delta region where the organization operates. Kebetkache supports women to understand their rights and empowers them to engage and find concreteContinue reading “Kebetkache Women Development & Resource Centre”

As part of Aadhimalai, small-scale Adivasi women, are ensuring sustainable management of the biosphere as gender just climate solution!

Indigenous women of the Lenca community are reclaiming their ancestral lands and restoring ecosystems through gender just climate solution!