L'égalité des sexes et l'équité sont des thèmatiques de droits humains fondamentaux et de justice sociale, et sont des conditions préalables au développement durable et à la réalisation de la mission de l'UICN.
Actualités
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16 Days of Activism to shine a spotlight on gender-based violence (GBV) and the environment
29.11.2018Every year, for 16 days, from the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on 25 November to Human Rights Day on 10 December, people from all over the world campaign to raise awareness and galvanise action to end violence against women...
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Decisions have consequences: Contrasting stories of shea butter & community conservation in Ghana
03.09.2018At first glance, they seem identical – Two neighbouring communities, Murugu and Kaden, bordering Mole National Park in Ghana. Both are surrounded by savannah with scattered trees in farmed and fallow lands, where women collect shea nuts. It is the shea nuts,...
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Photo: © Wanda Villeda / IUCN
New publication: Women as change-makers in the governance of shared waters
29.08.2018Good water governance will be a cornerstone of global water security over the coming decades. A central dimension of water security involves the protection, allocation and sharing of increasingly scarce and polluted water resources among humans and the...
Publications
Lectures rapides
Destiné aux décideurs politiques et aux journalistes, les dossiers thématiques de l'UICN fournissent des informations clés sur des thématiques au cœur du travail de l’UICN en deux pages (en anglais uniquement).
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Gender and climate change
Across societies the impacts of climate change affect women and men differently. Women are often responsible for gathering and producing food, collecting water and sourcing fuel for heating and...
