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Transforming Power

A gender guide for organizations campaigning on dams and for rivers

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Nepalese women lead advocacy for climate and gender justice

They're influencing their local governments to incorporate gender and climate into their programs.

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Nigerian women contribute to gender and climate action plan

The plan is a roadmap for the government to integrate women’s knowledge and concerns in national climate change initiatives.

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Mongabay: Environmental defenders voice concerns as COVID-19 crisis deepens

Activists have raised concerns that the COVID-19 pandemic is having an acute impact on women and their access to water…

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A message from our executive directors on COVID-19

Now more than ever we need to support women environmental defenders.

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GAGGA voices on COVID-19: Human rights

Many women environmental defenders are experiencing a clampdown on rights under the cover of coronavirus measures.

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We, Women are Water 2020: The young women defending Lake Titicaca

  Lake Titicaca in the Andean highlands is the largest freshwater basin in South America. It represents a source of…

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We, Women are Water 2020: Rebels from Bañado Sur

In Bañado Sur on the outskirts of Asunción is the Cateura garbage dump, the largest in Paraguay. On a daily…

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We, Women are Water 2020: Network of Community Environmentalists in El Salvador

Environmentalists in El Salvador (RACDES) fight for water across the entire country. The problem of access to drinking water previously…

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