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The Foundation commissioned research on energy projects implemented by grassroots organisations in Malawi to document experiences of grassroots organisations on the gender dimensions of climate change that relate specifically to energy access.

The Commission commissioned research on energy projects implemented by grassroots organisations in Malawi to document experiences of grassroots organisations on…

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Launch of Climate Justice Fund in Scotland

The Scottish Government announced on May 31 that it would be making available £3 million through the newly-launched Climate Justice Fund to support projects to improve access to water in countries such as Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania and Zambia...

The Scottish Government announced on May 31 that it would be making available £3 million through the newly-launched Climate Justice…

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the Foundation Mary Robinson gave a plenary address at the International Water Association (IWA) World Congress on Water, Climate and Energy in Dublin on 15 May 2012. The Congress took place from 13-18 of May in Dublin with delegates from more than 60 cou

Mary Robinson gave a plenary address at the International Water Association (IWA) World Congress on Water, Climate and Energy in…

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The Foundation's Head of Research & Development, Dr Tara Shine gave a presentation to a meeting of the G20 Development Working Group on 4th May 2012 in Los Cabos in Mexico. Dr Shine gave the presentation entitled ‘Access to Sustainable Energy for All.

Dr Shine gave the presentation entitled Access to Sustainable Energy for All – A Climate Justice Approach to the second…

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Mary Robinson, President of the Foundation attended Women in Development today 23 April as part of the XIII Ministerial UNCTAD conference in Doha, Qatar. The purpose of the Women in Development event is to raise awareness of the gender issue and to yield

Mary Robinson, President of the Foundation, attended Women in Development today 23 April as part of the XIII Ministerial UNCTAD…

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A report on Women and Climate Change was debated and voted on in the European Parliament on Friday 20 April. The report, which had earlier been passed by the Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality, was passed by 418 votes to 87.

A report on Women and Climate Change was debated and voted on in the European Parliament on Friday 20 April….

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