Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN)
Website
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Video
Watch the GLOW programme animation in English, with French or Spanish subtitles, to learn why investing in women as low-carbon and climate resilience leaders is not just fair, it's smart.
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![Kenyan aquaculturist: Integrated Multi Trophic Aquaculture, a climate-smart technique](/sites/default/files/styles/card_teaser_home/public/2024-12/Kenyan%20woman%20seaweed%20farmer%20credit%20ACTS.jpg?itok=sHaxzInv)
Policy brief
New evidence from the GLOW programme makes the case that climate-smart businesses innovating in the low-carbon, climate-resilient space require a gender lens approach to meet their full potential for economic sustainability and positive climate impact.
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![Farmer in Nepal uses solar pumps for irrigation](/sites/default/files/styles/card_teaser_home/public/2024-10/Nepal_woman%20vegetable%20farmer%20who%20uses%20solar%20pumps%20for%20irrigation%20_Nabin%20Baral%20%20IWMI.jpg?itok=OcGEtiHf)
Event
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Watch the GLOW webinar recording to hear how diverse actors are building capacity on gender-responsive climate action, and the opportunities for just transitions to low-carbon, climate-resilient economies in specific countries and regions.
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Research report
This report summarises learning from the GLOW programme on common challenges and promising solutions for advancing women’s empowerment in low-carbon transitions.
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![Woman farmer in Kenya](/sites/default/files/styles/card_teaser_home/public/2024-09/Header_Kenya_woman%20farmer_CIFOR-ICRAF.jpg?itok=KmD_Gbb8)
Event
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As part of New York Climate Week, the GLOW programme is hosting an event on women’s economic empowerment for unlocking just transitions. Join us in-person or online on Monday 23rd September at 11-12.30 EDT.
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Blog
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At COP28 in Dubai in November-December 2023, governments will negotiate a political statement and commitment to further action on 'just transitions': how transitions to low-carbon economies can provide decent, secure employment for millions of workers. Sign this call to action for gender-just, low-carbon economies, to raise the profile of women's empowerment as a critical consideration for the climate talks and COP28 decision.
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Research report
This report for the GLOW programme reviews the evidence on women's economic empowerment in low-carbon transitions. It identifies the gaps in the evidence base; and recommends how GLOW and other research initiatives and funders may further enrich the evidence, and inform policy and practice.
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![Woman farmer](/sites/default/files/styles/card_teaser_home/public/2022-12/Guinea%20UN%20women.jpg?itok=jI2yxBw6)
Webinar
This is the recording of a GLOW webinar in two parts, on the topic of 'National leadership and feminist networks: two entry points for promoting gender equality in low-carbon, climate-resilient development. Insights from the African continent and Brazil.'
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![Women training, Rwanda](/sites/default/files/styles/card_teaser_home/public/2022-10/Center%20of%20Excellence%20Rwanda_World%20Bank.jpg?itok=tiGLx70y)
Policy brief
This policy brief reviews how well women’s economic empowerment and low-carbon transitions are integrated in theory and in practice. It provides key recommendations for governments, international financial institutions and research funders.