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Category: Strengthening Environmental Women Defenders

United Nations Water Conference: “It is an opportunity for water to be considered a common good”

11/04/202329/05/2023 Fondo de Mujeres del Sur

From March 22 to 24, the United Nations Water Conference was held in New York (United States). Almost 50 years after the first conference, representatives of the States and civil society met again with a central focus: how to generate actions to care for water in the face of an unprecedented climate crisis. Bernarda Pesoa,Continuar Leyendo United Nations Water Conference: “It is an opportunity for water to be considered a common good” →

For community and gender just climate solutions: we participated in the United Nations Water Conference

22/03/202308/05/2023 Fondo de Mujeres del Sur

The United Nations Water Conference (March 22-24, New York) is an opportunity to understand why feminist funding is key for real solutions to the climate crisis. Find out more about our participation.

Taking care of life means protecting the wetlands: Antofagasta resists to safeguard water and salt flats

02/02/202316/03/2023 Fondo de Mujeres del Sur

In Antofagasta, Catamarca province (Argentina), lithium extraction puts high-altitude wetlands in La Puna area at risk. On World Wetlands Day, we share a video made with Luciana Fernández, a member of the organisation called Antofagasta por el Agua y los Salares, to share more about how they work to defend water and life. On WorldContinuar Leyendo Taking care of life means protecting the wetlands: Antofagasta resists to safeguard water and salt flats →

Reinforcing feminist care networks: Multi Programme gathering in Argentina

12/09/202202/12/2022 Fondo de Mujeres del Sur

More than 150 activists from all over the country came together with part of the FMS Board of Directors and Executive Team for two days in the mountains around Córdoba. The activists were from organisations supported by FMS through the following programmes: Networks and Alliances Free from Violence – REDAL, Fundamentally Feminists, Strengthening Women EnvironmentalContinuar Leyendo Reinforcing feminist care networks: Multi Programme gathering in Argentina →

Bernarda Pesoa and her struggles: land, water, community

19/07/202230/01/2023 Fondo de Mujeres del Sur

Bernarda Pesoa is 41 years old. She has two daughters, three sons and three grandchildren. She lives in Villa Hayes, in the Presidente Hayes department, where the Paraguayan Chaco begins. Bernarda is Qom, she is a craftswoman and a human rights activist.

Strengthening feminist networks in Paraguay

02/06/202205/07/2022 Fondo de Mujeres del Sur

On Saturday, May 28, we met with 27 organisations supported in Paraguay through the following programmes: Leading from the South; Networks and Alliances Free of Violence; Our Rights, Our Pride; Fundamentally Feminists and We Want Us Alive.

Feminist solutions to the climate crisis: Fondo de Mujeres del Sur at CSW66

27/04/202202/12/2022 Fondo de Mujeres del Sur

This year, for the first time, the central theme of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) was linked to the climate crisis, its impact and gender-sensitive solutions. The CSW is the largest United Nations (UN) meeting about gender equality.

Luz Aquilante: “There are so many women who are resisting, planning strategies that differ from this model”

27/04/202227/04/2022 Fondo de Mujeres del Sur

“Our role as a women’s fund is to mobilise financial resources to provide economic, technical and political support in the region and subregion, and contribute to dismantling hegemonic narratives about the environment”.

Ángela Cuenca: “Climate justice is not possible without gender justice”

27/04/202227/04/2022 Fondo de Mujeres del Sur

“Faced with false solutions, we ask ourselves: What are the real needs of the communities? Are women really asking for turbines, batteries, transgenics? ”.

CSW66: An opportunity to understand why the feminist funding is key to tackling the global climate crisis

17/03/202229/03/2022 Fondo de Mujeres del Sur

The 66th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), the largest United Nations (UN) meeting on gender equality, is taking place from 14 to 22 March.

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