JOIN! 25 March | Promoting gender justice in the transition to renewable energy

This event will create a space to discuss and share insights on women’s full and effective participation and decision making in the transition to renewable energy as a means for achieving gender equality.

We will explore women’s participation in green-energy policy making and renewable energy projects, making references to key case studies in order to highlight:

• The risks associated with energy transition models that do not fully integrate women’s full and effective participation and decision making, and
• Key policy proposals and recommendations to ensure women’s participation in the transition to renewable energy.

Speakers

• Ms Nahla Haidar, CEDAW expert
• Ms Irene Gonzalez Pijuan, Engineers Without Border
• Ms. Beth Roberts, Landesa
• Ms Liliana Avila, Senior Attorney, AIDA
• Ms Paulina Montes de Oca, ProDESC

 Moderator

• Ms Magdalena Sepúlveda Carmona, Executive Director, GI-ESCR, and former Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights.
   

Register or follow the event livestreamed

• To attend the event, you will first need to register as an NGO CSW65 Forum advocate. Then you will need to create a profile and login to the NGO CSW65 Forum platform where you will be able to see the schedule and register to this side event.
• You can also follow the event livestreamed on Gi-ESCR Youtube channel.
• Follow the event on social media #gender #justice #renewableenergy