When:
May 26, 2020 @ 15:00 – May 26, 2020 @ 16:00
Where:
How do crises and economic downturns impact women? Why do we need gender disaggregated data? How does gender equality and women's empowerment support sustainability and resilience? How can we promote gender equality and women’s empowerment in the COVID recovery? What could happen if we fail?
On 26 May (3pm CEST), experts from the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), Global Women’s Network for the Energy Transition (GWNET), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO), and Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing & Organizing (WIEGO) and UN Women will discuss these critical questions.
Speakers
- Anita Bhatia, Assistant Secretary General and Deputy Executive Director at UN Women
- Bridget Burns, Director of the Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO)
- Sonia Maria Dias, Specialist at Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing & Organizing (WIEGO)
- Rodolfo Lacy, Director of the Environment Directorate of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Christine Lins, Executive Director of the Global Women’s Network for the Energy Transition (GWNET)
- Moderated by Frank Rijsberman, Director-General of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)