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Her Dream Initiative at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women.

Description:

Her Dream Initiative's Primary Intervention at the United Nation was on the intersectional nature of climate change and the rights of women. As one of the leading organisations in Africa addressing climate justice and gender equality, we have now successfully made Interventions at the United Nations HQ, New York. Others have been made on platforms like Girl Up, United Nations Foundation Plan International Thrive Future UN Women and other leading international organisations.

Objectives:

  • Intersectional nature of climate change and the rights of women

Advocacy:

  • Climate justice for women and girls most vulnerable to the impact of climate change
  • Improving access to climate funds and SRHR products and services
  • Women Leadership in climate negotiations at all decision-making levels
  • Significantly curbing exposure to gender-based violence and harmful practices during climate crisis