FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Saturday, October 5, 2013
MEDIA CONTACT
Osprey Orielle Lake, osprey@wecaninternational.org
Declaration and Action Agenda Takes on Climate Change and Promotes Sustainability Solutions
33 Million Strong, Women Form Unprecedented Alliance
Declaration and Action Agenda Takes on Climate Change
and Promotes Sustainability Solutions
Bios and quotes from participating delegates: http://www.iweci.org/summit-delegates
Photos available: http://www.flickr.com/photos/101097407@N04/
Video of Summit Proceedings: http://www.youtube.com/user/IWECI?feature=watch
B-Roll Available Upon Request
New York— Unlikely partnerships, meaningful policy, reaching beyond the choir, gender equality and a commitment to bold action were all on the agenda as 100+ women from around the world gathered in New York for three days of dialogue and deliberation at the International Women’s Earth and Climate Summit. Emerging from the gathering, a burgeoning collaborative of organizations with a combined reach of 33 million women and men is now poised to become a major force in the climate and sustainability movements.
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The Women's Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) International
www.wecaninternational.org - @WECAN_INTL
The Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) International is a 501(c)3 and solutions-based organization established to engage women worldwide in policy advocacy, on-the-ground projects, trainings, and movement building for global climate justice.
