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LILAK werkt al meer dan tien jaar samen met inheemse vrouwengroepen en richt zich op capaciteitsopbouw en het opkomen voor het recht op land, het milieu en lichamelijke autonomie. Ondanks de erkenning en het vertrouwen van bondgenoten, was de reis een uitdaging. LILAK begon met beperkte middelen en kreeg te maken met weerstand, vooral van patriarchale leiders en de staat, die hen vaak als tegenstanders bestempelden. Desondanks…
Bij Both ENDS koesteren we onze langdurige relaties met partners in ons wereldwijde netwerk. Onze relaties zijn gebaseerd op gelijkwaardigheid en gebouwd op vertrouwen. Het vertrouwen dat we in elkaar hebben is ontstaan door jaren van strategische samenwerking, waaronder gezamenlijke beleidsbeïnvloeding rond gemeenschappelijke agenda's, kennisdeling, netwerken, en het mobiliseren en delen van middelen om…
Today, on Shell Capital Markets Day 2025, Both ENDS together with 195 international and Nigerian of civil society organisations is sending an open letter to Shell’s Executive Committee demanding a full cleanup of the SPDC pollution legacy and transparency on the cleanup process.
Both ENDS and the Land Portal Foundation invite you to the third webinar in the Whose Land? Inclusive Pathways to Land Governance series. This third Whose Land? webinar will showcase gender transformative approaches on women's land rights. Gender transformative approaches are defined by women acting as agents of change, transforming structural barriers and redefining gender norms. These approaches facilitate the participation of women in land governance decision-making processes, but require closing the land data gender gap…
The population of the informal settlement Masakhane, South Africa is highly affected by the pollution and environmental damage caused by the the coal-fired Duvha power station. Before the mining and power station developments, families had access to and control over the land, even if they did not own it. Farming used to be the main source of livelihood. Today, mining companies and investors own most of the land, and as a direct consequence people…
The fifth session of our five part series on women's rights and climate finance, Experiences and Perspectives of Women Engaging in Climate Finance, shared the insights of three activists who have been serving as GCF Monitors as part of the "Women Demand 'Gender-Just' Climate Finance" initiative. They spoke about their processes of learning about climate finance and connecting with others to monitor climate finance in their communities and…
The fourth webinar of a five part series on women's rights and climate finance: Strategies for Organizing to Influence, Monitor, and Track Climate Finance (from Global to Local), focused on strategies to engage with various actors to both facilitate and advocate for the meaningful inclusion of the perspectives and experiences of women's groups, affected communities, and other civil society stakeholders in the design and implementation of…
The third session of our five part series on women's rights and climate finance, Getting the Money to the People: GCF Accreditation and Enhanced Direct Action, focused on accessing the Green Climate Fund through working with stakeholders at the country level (engaging with the National Designated…