EJR Action Coalition Newsletter (Generation Equality Forum)
As one of the leaders of the Economic Justice and Rights (EJR) Action Coalition of the Generation Equality Forum (GEF), the Huairou Commission has made a commitment to promote economic
Huairou Commission’s Oral Statement at the First Session of UN-Habitat Executive Board 2022
The Executive Board of UN-Habitat held its first session for the year 2022 for three days from 29 to 31 March 2022. Violet Shivutse, the Chair of Huairou Commission’s Governing
“What’s Sendai got to do with LLA?” co-organised by the Huairou Commission
Organised by the Huairou Commission and Slum Dwellers international, this session demonstrated grassroots women’s resilience and DRR work to show how communities are implementing global frameworks like the Sendai FrameworkCaribbean Women in Politics 2021: “The elephant is still in the room”
“Women’s political participation is critical to fulfilling the potential of democracy. Women make essential contributions to achieving and maintaining peaceful and secure communities, the full realization of human rights, the
Grassroots Leaders Driving Climate Action from the Ground-Up
Climate emergencies, amidst an already ongoing Covid-19 pandemic have paved the way to achieving a more ambitious climate agenda than ever before! As we enter another year of working toward
The “Vozes das Mulheres” project breaks through the historic invisibility to value contributions of several women in the city’s development
Farmers, presidents of associations and cooperatives, educators, popular culture representatives, a bank manager, a council member, a mayor, and a state deputy. The history of the municipality of Pintadas in
WAGUCHA signs a cultural and scientific cooperation agreement with the Municipality of Trujillo and the HISPANOAMERICANA University
On December 2, 2020, in the city of Trujillo, Honduras, Mr. Hector Raul Mendoza Galindo, Major of the City of Trujillo, Mrs. Ana Lucy Bengochea Martinez, President of the Wagucha
New narratives for a ‘new normal’
Sheela Patel and Suranjana Gupta report that women at the grassroots are generating practical responses to the coronavirus pandemic. Their effectiveness in this crisis highlights the importance of including grassroots