The CBD Women's Caucus is the constituency for women to participate in the UN Biodiversity
it is a self-organised platform of individuals, community-based organisations, and civil society organisations advocating for and contributing to the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity in a gender-responsive manner.
Our mission is to enable women and girls to secure their rights in biodiversity policy and action.
We deliver through:
Community
building
Capacity
development
Awareness
& outreach
Knowledge
production
Policy &
advocacy
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Becoming a member of the CBD WC is your gateway to shaping the future of gender justice in biodiversity.
The latest
Findings Report: Advancing gender justice in biodiversity data and policy
Findings report on gender-responsive biodiversity data, mapping capacities, gaps and opportunities to strengthen women-led evidence and influence biodiversity policy.
Call for expressions of interest: peer learning series on gender and biodiversity data
The CBD Women’s Caucus, in collaboration with IIED, is working to enable women’s organisations to generate and use gender-responsive biodiveristy data. Following a recent report that focused on recognising women-led biodiversity data as vital to advance biodiversity conservation, we are launching a new…
Making Space for Women’s Leadership in Biodiversity Data and Evidence
On 5 March ahead of 70th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women(CSW70), the CBD Women’s Caucus, in collaboration with International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), convened a virtual launch of its recent publication on Advancing Gender Justice in Biodiversity Data and Policy. The session brought together voices from across regions and institutions to reflect on a shared challenge: how to ensure that biodiversity monitoring is not only technically robust, but also rights-based, inclusive, and grounded in the lived realities of women.
