Environmental Peacebuilding Association

Events

The Impact of COVID-19 on Gender Equality

Oct 2, 2020 | Centre for Global Health
Online

Join the Centre for Global Health, DLSPH, the Collaborative Specialization in Women’s Health, DLSPH and Women’s College Hospital for a panel discussion on how COVID-19…

Indonesia’s Shifting Countering/Preventing Violent Extremism Policy Landscape and the Implications for Bilateral Security, Law and Justice Engagement

Oct 1, 2020 | University of Queensland and University of Indonesia
online

Focused on Indonesia’s shifting Preventing/Countering Violent Extremism (P/CVE) policy landscape, this webinar will involve a panel of experts discussing how research is influencing policy formulation…

Accelerating the Realization of Gender Equality and the Empowerment of All Women and Girls

Oct 1, 2020 | UN Women
Online

High-Level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women.

This High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly is an opportunity…

Rule of Law & the Limits of the Rights of Nature in Post Conflict Colombia (A Road to Geneva Event)

Oct 1, 2020 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association, Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, the Global Green Growth Institute, the Environmental Law Institute, Duke Kunshan University and the International Master's of Environmental Policy.
online

Discussion on issues related to climate legislation and institutional building in the context of Environmental Peacebuilding in ColombiaThis second session of the series will cover…

Rule of Law & the Limits of the Rights of Nature in Post Conflict Colombia (A Road to Geneva Event, Colombia Arc)

Oct 1, 2020 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association, Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, Global Green Growth Institute, Environmental Law Institute, Duke Kunshan University, and International Master's of Environmental Policy.
online

This event was held in Spanish, with simultaneous interpretation in English. We experienced technical difficulties and were unable to record the Spanish version of the…

Confronting Conflict Pollution: Principles for Assisting Victims of Toxic Remnants of War Launch (A Road to Geneva Event)

Sep 30, 2020 | Harvard Law School’s International Human Rights Clinic, Conflict and Environment Observatory, Environmental Peacebuilding Association Law Interest Group
online

Armed conflicts and military activities take a toll on the environment that significantly affects both people and ecosystems. Conflict-related pollution inflicts severe and long-term physical,…

Confronting Conflict Pollution: Principles for Assisting Victims of Toxic Remnants of War (A Road to Geneva Event)

Sep 30, 2020 | Harvard Law School's International Human Rights Clinic, Conflict and Environment Observatory, Environmental Peacebuilding Association Law Interest Group
online

This event was recorded and can be accessed here: https://youtu.be/RJhG911vrvs Armed conflicts and military activities take a toll on the environment that significantly affects both people and…

Gender Integration into National Climate Actions. Regional Workshop, Sub-Saharan Africa

Sep 30, 2020 | UNFCCC
Online

Under the enhanced Lima work programme on gender and its gender action plan (Decision 3/CP.25); Parties and relevant organizations were requested to submit their inputs…

(En) Gendering Transboundary Water Governance: Feminist Perspectives on Water Conflict and Cooperation

Sep 29, 2020 - Sep 30, 2020 | IHE Delft
Online

The workshop will be hosted on https://ocw.un-ihe.org, the online course environment of IHE Delft. We use BigBlueButton (BBB) on this same platform for the online sessions. As…

New Directions in Women, Peace and Security: Interactions with Civil Society

Sep 27, 2020 | School of Social and Political Science
Online

Soumita Basu, Paul Kirby and Laura J. Shepherd recently published the edited volume New Directions in Women, Peace and Security (Bristol University Press, 2020), which…

Women and Peace in the Era of COVID-19

Sep 26, 2020 | Manitoba Women for Women of South Sudan
Online

Welcome to Manitoba Women for Women of South Sudan’s upcoming fundraiser: Women and Peace in the Era of Covid-19! We are excited to invite two…

2020 Dalhousie International Humanitarian Law Conference – Armed Conflict & the Environment

Sep 25, 2020 | Canadian Red Cross in partnership with the John E. Read International Law Society at the Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University (Halifax)
online

This conference will bring together experts from the field of IHL, environmental law, and environmental peacebuilding to discuss the protection of the environment before and…

GWA’s 2020 Conference on Water & Peace: Promoting Security through Equitable Policy, Governance and Technology

Sep 24, 2020 | Global Water Alliance
online

All people and every ecology share a stake in the proper management of water to safeguard supply quality, fair access, and peace. A history of…

El Rol de las Mujeres en la Gestión de los Bosques de Montaña: Una Mirada desde Lo Rural y lo Urbano/ The Role of Women in the Management of Mountain Forests: A View from the Rural and Urban Areas

Sep 23, 2020 | Bosques Andinos
online

En la región andina, específicamente en los bosques andinos, existen muchos aprendizajes y experiencias en torno a la equidad de género. El Programa Bosques Andinos…

Forest Data and Transparency: ‘Zoom in’ on the Experience of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Sep 23, 2020 | Food and Agriculture Organizations of the UN
online

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as in many other African countries, the reduction of emissions from deforestation and forest degradation is a major…

Ecological Threats to Peace

Sep 22, 2020 | US Institute of Peace
online

Global warming, extreme weather events, and rising sea levels are already adversely affecting food and water security throughout the world—leaving the least resilient countries with…

Equidad de Género y Derechos Humanos en Tiempos de Covid-19 y Cambio Climático/ Gender Equity and Human Rights in Times of Covid-19 and Climate Change

Sep 22, 2020 | La Alianza ACT
Online

Ha pasado menos de un año desde la COP25, pero la importancia simbólica y política del Plan de Acción de Género y la Plataforma de…

Untangling the Impact of Illegal Fishing in North Korean Waters

Sep 22, 2020 | Stimson Center
online

In 2017, the UN Security Council banned North Korea from selling fishing permits, but new monitoring methods show that hundreds of vessels originating from China…

A Force to Reckon with: Women in the Climate Change Workforce

Sep 21, 2020 | Climate Action Reserve
Online

Largely due to gender inequalities around the world, women bear a disproportionate burden of climate change. As main providers of food and fuel, women are…

Transforming Power to Put Women at the Heart of Peacebuilding

Sep 21, 2020 | OXFAM; LSE; UKRI; IMatter
Online

This webinar launches a series of discussion papers from Sub Saharan Africa, MENA and the Pacific on what feminist peace and security is. As we…

International Day of Struggle against Monoculture Tree Plantations: Gender-Differentiated Impacts of Tree Plantations and Women-Led Resistance to Industrial Forestry

Sep 21, 2020 | Global Forest Coalition
Online

September 21st marks International Day of Struggle Against Monoculture Tree Plantations, a day to celebrate resistance against the establishment and expansion of harmful commercial monocultures.…