Gender equality for sustainable development: an informal breakfast dialogue...
NEW YORK (April 24, 2013)- Yesterday, WEDO was pleased to partner with the Baha’i International Community, and the International Movement ATD Fourth World in organizing and facilitating an informal...
View ArticlePost-2015 and SDGs: 2 tracks or a global framework?
NEW YORK (May 7, 2013)— by Eleanor Blomstrom May is a busy month for the Post-Rio+20 and the Post-2015 processes. Among the upcoming meetings and events are the launch of the draft report from the...
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WEDO Joins Civil Society in Preparing for UN Special Event on MDGs
NEW YORK (June 20, 2013) – On June 18th, civil society organizations met in New York to discuss the Special Event on MDGs, scheduled to take place on September 25th during the 68th session of the UN...
View ArticleLetter from the Women’s Major Group to UN Secretary-General
NEW YORK (September 6, 2013) – As a response to the Secretary-General’s report to the 68th Session of the General Assembly, the Women’s Major Group is calling for clearer and stronger language on...
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Pushing for progress and transformation in Post2015 Development Agenda – WEDO...
NEW YORK (September 26, 2013)— On Wednesday, September 25th 2013, WEDO’s Eleanor Blomstrom delivered an intervention at the Special Event of the President of the General Assembly on the Millennium...
View ArticleAWID and WEDO First Reflections on the President of the General Assembly's...
NEW YORK (September 26, 2013) – Despite all the expectation, the event organized by the President of the GA towards achieving the MDGs that took place on 25 September at the UN was a missed...
View ArticleWEDO Statement to CSW58: A Just World that Promotes and Protects Human...
NEW YORK (October 29, 2013)– The Women’s Environment and Development Organization (WEDO) is pleased to share this statement to the United Nations 58th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women...
View ArticleCSOs Demand Climate Change Action is Central to Sustainable Development Goals
NEW YORK (June 17, 2014)– As the Open Working Group continues to streamline the text for the next set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), CSOs today made a strong call to the Members of the OWG to...
View ArticleObservers call for the right to participate in the formulation of the new...
NEW YORK (June 17, 2014)— At the start of the 12th session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), observers to the process were asked to leave as Members entered into...
View ArticlePlanning for sustainable, gender-equitable and climate-proof development, EWA...
BONN, GERMANY (June 18, 2014)- On Friday, June 6th, Women in Europe for a Common Future (WECF) alongside, LIFE E.v., in partnership with WEDO and on behalf of the joint EWA initiative, Empower Women...
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