Issues
areas which are dealt within in the negotiations on sustainable development, post2030, sustainable development goals, environment, financing for S.D…
UN High Level Thematic Debate on Human Rights: Diakhoumba Gassama’s Intervention
And today, in 2016, we are guilty, ladies and gentlemen, yes, I said guilty, of participating in the perpetuation of totalitarianism, some of us, actively, and the majority, by remaining deaf, sil [...]
HLPF 2016: Josefina Valencia’s Intervention on Creating more Peaceful and more Inclusive Societies and Empowering Women and Girls
"Peace processes and agreements represent an important opportunity and catalyst for change. The full engagement of women in all their diversities in these processes will increase awareness of, and [...]
Women, Peace, and Security Financing Workshop
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6th OWG: WMG Members’ Intervention on Technology Divides
Neth Daño, Kathy Jo Wetter and Silvia Ribeiro (ETC Group) delivered their statement on behalf of the Women's Major Group, during the 6th session of the Open Working Group, on "science, Technology an [...]
Collective Appeal (Notice of Objection) against FLOW 2 Procedures by unsuccessful qualifying applicants
“Further to our letter of 12 December 2015 signed by over 100 women’s organisations raising concerns about FLOW 2 outcomes, we hereby lodge a collective appeal against the procedures that led to onl [...]
Advocating in 2015 for a Sustainable, Gender Just and Human Rights based Development Framework for the next Decades
States have the duty to mobilize the maximum available resources, including through combating tax evasion and avoidance, and expand the tax base in a progressive way Read Nicole Bidegain's (DAWN) s [...]
Update on Financing for Development Process
Our partners from the Women Working Group on Financing for Development have published a statement of their intervention delivered to the United Nations, by Nicole Bidegain, which provides the key m [...]
Women’s Major Group Analysis of the Sustainable Development Goals “8 Red Flags”: translated into Russian
Find enclosed translated into Russian language, our Women MG analysis of the Sustainable Development Goals - "8 Red Flags". Download Here. [...]
Letter to the attention of Amina J Mohammed from the Women’s Major Group
Recommendations for the Synthesis Report from the Women’s Major Group to the Honourable Amina J. Mohammed: "We, the Women’s Major Group and the Post-2015 Women’s Coalition, are writing to you in a [...]
Response to the Report of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts on Sustainable Development Financing
The response was primarily drafted by Tessa Khan of the Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) in collaboration with APWLD’s staff and members, and reflects the input of Nicole Bid [...]