Welcome to Chomes! Where cultural and biological diversity go hand in hand! Today on the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem, we would like to share a story from the Chomes Marine Territory on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, showcasing the importance of mangrove ecosystems to women who gather mollusks, supporting their families and community.
Mujeres Pescadoras Artesanales Y Molusqueras – Red De Áreas Marinas De Pesca Responsable Y Territorios Marinos De Vida Texte et photos par CoopeSoliDar R.L. El propósito de esta actividad fue el propiciar un encuentro entre las mujeres molusqueras de CoopeMoluscosChomes R.L y representantes de Térraba… Read More »Taller Multiactores en Costa Rica: Aportes Desde La Igualdad De Género Al Marco Global De Biodiversidad
An online event taking place on the 22 July 2024. Click for more details.
Shruti Ajit, Programme Officer at Women4Biodiversity writes about her experience in participating in the National Stakeholders workshop was held on 14 June in Yaounde, Cameroon. The workshop was organised organized by The African Women’s Network for Community Forest Management (REFACOF) in collaboration with Women4Biodiversity.
“Gender considerations at SBSTTA-26 and SBI-4: A Brief Breakdown” by Alejandra Duarte and Meenal Tatpati from Women4Biodiversity’s Policy Team highlights the integration of gender perspectives during SBSTTA-26 and SBI-4. The post discusses key developments, challenges, and ways forward for ensuring gender-responsive implementation of the Biodiversity Plan.
On Desertification and Drought Day, we are celebrating the inspiring women from Kamatira who are fighting drought through sustainable practices that nourish their land.
Happy World Ocean Day! Take a moment to read about this and listen to Sudha Kottillil, a researcher and ecologist working on marine conservation and fisheries management who explains why we need local, national and international actions to save our oceans and why it is important to recognise women’s role in conserving marine and coastal ecosystems.
Here is how Women4Biodiversity celebrated International Day for Biodiversity 2024! Scroll through the diverse and fun content!
Women4Biodiversity will launch two critical documents on gender equality at the fourth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-4). See event details.
[ENG, ES and FR] Event details of ‘Health, Biodiversity and Gender ‘ on 15 May 2024 during SBSTTA 26 at UNON, Kenya.
