'The Women and Gender Constituency, along with other women, gender, and human rights advocates, has been actively pushing world leaders to ensure just and equitable climate policies, that puts respect of people’s rights and the integrity of the planet first, while responding to injustice among and within countries in relation to climate impacts and resilience. .In order to implement the transformative shift needed to appropriately respond to climate change, gender-just solutions must be strenghtened and up-scaled in every country.'
In this publication the Women and Gender Constituency (WGC), that is working to ensure that women’s voices are heard and their rights prioritized in the fight against climate change, is celebrating the 5th anniversary of the Gender Just Climate Solutions by showcasing the outcomes achieved by 15 award winners who have implemented and up-scaled exemplary projects all around the world towards climate justice, sustainable local economy, gender equality, energy transition and preservation of women's traditional knowledge on food production.