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VCA at COP29

This year, the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will meet for the 29th time. The COP comes together annually to review the implementation of the UNFCCC, which has the ultimate goal of limiting human impact on our climate system.

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Call for Consultancy: Conduct End Term Evaluation for VCA

Voices for Just Climate Action (VCA) is now seeking applications firms or companies to conduct the End Term Evaluation for the entire VCA implementation period between January 2021 and December 2025.

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VCA October 2024, COP 29 newsletter

Welcome to the October 2024, COP 29 edition of the VCA newsletter. This edition highlights our Global Programme's preparations for COP 29 and the online events focusing on strengthening local voices, global climate advocacy, and a position paper on the importance of including local voices at the global decision-making level.

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VCA FEMINIST TRANSFORMATIONAL CLIMATE JUSTICE LEARNING SPACE

The AMwA partners in Kenya, which include Women Empowerment Link, Craw Trust, Siaya Muungano Network, and Lamu Women Alliance, organised a three-day learning event dubbed Feminist Transformational Climate Justice Learning Space. This learning event was significant, as it provided participants with a deeper understanding of the connections between gender and environmental challenges.

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Intersectional Feminist Climate Action Guide full version

This guide features a grounded analysis and framing of what Intersectional Feminist Climate Justice is. It is a timely document for informing and shaping the agenda around ensuring gender justice in climate action in Africa and the Global South.

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VCA August 2024 newsletter

Welcome to the August edition of the Voices in Action newsletter. In this edition are inspiring updates from our implementing countries and Global Programme.

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Women Climate Defenders Dossier

We are excited to share this portfolio featuring inspiring stories of women climate defenders from around the world that we support through our work. While women lead on climate solutions on the ground, they frequently lack representation at climate discussions. Let's change that narrative!

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Women Climate Defenders Dossier

We are excited to share this portfolio featuring inspiring stories of women climate defenders from around the world that we support through our work. While women lead on climate solutions on the ground, they frequently lack representation at climate discussions. Let's change that narrative!

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VCA alliance partners gather in Tunisia

The atmosphere was electric when VCA alliance members from the programme’s implementing countries gathered at the second in-person partners meeting in Gammarth, Tunisia. This event, held from 13 to 17 May, provided a fertile ground for partners to reconnect, reflect, share experiences, engage in cross-country and cross-organisational exchanges, and strategise on how best they can amplify the programme's collective impacts and the results envisioned by the closure of the programme in 2025.

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Women Associations: Issues and Prospects for Their Empowerment and Development.

On December 6, 2023, the G3CA team organised a workshop in Siliana entitled "Women Associations: Issues and Prospects for Their Empowerment and Development." This workshop focused on the constraints faced by rural women, with particular emphasis on climate challenges.

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VCA is set to effect the amplification of locally-shaped climate action and play a pivotal role in the global climate debate. For more information about the program, our agenda and how to collaborate with us, please contact us via info@voicesforclimateaction.org.

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