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September 2015
Women’s Global Call for Climate Justice
One of the actions by women at COP 21, in Paris, demanding for climate justice. 2nd from right is John Baaki, Programme Manager, Women Environmental Programme. Towards the 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), held in Paris, France, in December 2015, where another climate agreement was reached, Women Environmental Programme (WEP)…
Find out more »October 2016
CLEAN ENERGY OPTIONS
In a search to finding clean energy options for Nigeria's rural women, WEP has partnered with the Renewable Energy Programme of the Federal Ministry of Environment on Rural Women Energy Security (RUWES) programme which aims at lowering market entry barriers of the clean energy market at every step, from the design of clean energy products, to their commercial production and…
Find out more »January 2017
Implementation of the Gender Components of Great Green Wall Project in Nigeria
The Great Green Wall Project is aimed at tackling the detrimental social, economic and environmental impacts of land degradation and desertification in northern Nigeria. This project aims to establish a Great Green Wall of about 1,500km-long (East-West) and 2km-wide (North-South), using both economic and forest tree species. To get women to be part of this project and contribute to curbing…
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