Interactive dialogue: Climate change, gender-based violence: Implications for the security sector

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Languages: English, French, Russian, Spanish | Format: Zoom Webinar

Join a panel of experts from Latin America and the Caribbean, the Pacific, Europe, and West Africa for a discussion on the intersections between gender-based violence (GBV) and climate security, and the ways through which the security sector can contribute to minimizing GBV related to climate change.

  • Itzá Castañeda, Gender and Sustainable Development Special Adviser, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
  • Kavita Naidu, former Climate Justice Programme Officer, Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD), and member of the Women and Gender Constituency of the UNFCCC
  • Szilvia Csevár, Lecturer and Researcher in Public International Law, The Hague University of Applied Sciences
  • Ngozi Amu, Team Leader and Chief Research/Analysis, UN Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS)

Moderated by Megan Bastick, Gender and Security Fellow, DCAF - Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance.

Facilitated by Natasha Lamoreux, Policy Specialist for Community of Practice for WPS

This webinar is open to the public.

Date and time

21 January 2021, 14:00–15:30 UTC

Location

Online