WECAN and Climate Women Rising at the Women’s March on Washington
The Women’s March on Washington was a historic moment, as over 5 million women and allies stood in defense of all we hold dear in...
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Dec 13, 20164 min read
Women Stand Strong at Standing Rock
Blog and photos Osprey Orielle Lake Permission to share the information here via Ursula Young Bear, Oglala Lakota Women can and are...
Nov 22, 201617 min read
COP22 Marrakech: Women Rising for Climate Justice
Blog by Emily Arasim and Osprey Orielle Lake At the close of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP22...
Nov 6, 20161 min read
Women Act for Climate Justice: Ten Days of Global Mobilization 2016
Full action gallery and more information, coming soon!
Sep 25, 20164 min read
Bringing Womens Leadership & Indigenous Rights to the Forefront of Conservation Issues-WECAN at IUCN
Patricia Gualinga (Director of International Relations for the Pueblo of Sarayaku, Ecuador) presents her Living Forest proposal during a...
Aug 22, 20162 min read
WECAN MENA Supporting Mediterranean Youth in the Fight Against Climate Change
Blog by: Soumeya Lerari, WECAN MENA Network Member On Sunday 17th, July 2016, the Youth Mediterranean Climate Forum began as a...
Jul 2, 201610 min read
Bringing Power to the People: Women for 100% Renewable Energy, 2016 WECAN Training Recap
Blog by Emily Arasim, WECAN International Communications Coordinator Wahleah Johns (Black Mesa Water Coalition), Diane Moss (Renewables...
May 31, 201610 min read
Uplifting Rights of Nature to Protect Our Living Earth: 2016 WECAN Training Recap
Blog by Emily Arasim, WECAN Communications Coordinator Living forests of the Ecuadorian Amazon – Photo by Emily Arasim For just and...
Apr 22, 20167 min read
Direct Action& Non-Violent Civil Disobedience:Tools for Your Advocacy Work 2016 WECAN Training Recap
Photo by Emily Arasim On April 5, 2016, Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network allies united for the second in a series of 2016...
Apr 22, 20163 min read
Women for Climate Justice Respond to Signing of the Paris Climate Accord – Earth Day – April 2015
Members of the WECAN delegation and allies present during the COP21 climate negotiations in Paris, France. Pictured left to right: Casey...
Apr 21, 20167 min read
Health and Climate Change: What Is At Stake, What Can Be Done? 2016 Training Recap
Fracking fields near agricultural land on the Fort Berthold Reservation, North Dakota, USA – Photo by Emily Arasim Compiled by Emily...
Apr 13, 20163 min read
Women In Defense Of Territory,From Their Bodies–Mujeres En Defense De Territorios Desde Sus Cuerpos
Women land and community defenders of the Ecuadorian Amazon stand for justice and an end to oil extraction during an International...
Mar 15, 20167 min read
Indigenous Women of Ecuador Stand for an Amazon Free from Extraction on International Women’s Day
Text and photos by Emily Arasim, WECAN Communications Coordinator Indigenous women of the Ecuadorian Amazon mach together in defense of...
Feb 10, 20165 min read
WECAN Announces International Women’s Day Delegation in Solidarity with Sápara & Kichwa Women Allies
Sapara and Kichwa women leaders with allies in New York City during the United Nations General Assembly, September 2015 – Photo by Emily...
Jan 31, 20162 min read
WECAN Middle East/North Africa Announces Renewable Energy and Women’s Climate Justice Trainings
The Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) International is thrilled to announce the next phase of our Regional Climate...
Jan 28, 20162 min read
Women for Climate Justice Call for Rejection of New Oil Contracts in Ecuadorian Amazon
The Ecuadorian government has just signed a contract with Chinese corporation Andes Petroleum, handing over rights for oil exploration...
Dec 25, 201523 min read
For Earth & Future Generations: Women Leading Solutions on the Frontlines of Climate Change, Paris
Blog by Emily Arasim, WECAN Communications Coordinator On December 7, 2015, women from around the world united at ‘Women Leading...
Dec 13, 20155 min read
Women for Climate Justice Respond to COP21 Paris Climate Agreement
After two weeks on the ground in Paris working inside and outside of COP21 climate negotiations – the Women’s Earth and Climate Action...
Dec 10, 20154 min read
The Feminine View on COP21
By Kiyomi Nagumo Tamashiro Coordinator for the Latin American and Caribbean Region – Women’s Earth and Climate Action Network Disponible...
Nov 10, 20153 min read
WECAN Latin America Leaders to Facilitate The Andean Walk for the Climate
On November 21, WECAN Latin America & Caribbean regional Coordinator, Kiyomi Nagumo, and longtime ally Carmen Capriles of Reacción...
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