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Why Isiolo Should Be Concerned About Climate Change and Participate in COP29
Isiolo county, located about 285 kilometers north of Kenya's capital Nairobi, is on the frontlines of climate change impacts and has much at stake in global climate negotiations. As a largely arid area experiencing increasingly extreme weather eve ...
08 October, 2024
Meet our partner: PACJA
Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) is a consortium of more than 1000 organisations from 48 African countries that brings together a diverse membership drawn from Grassroots, Community-based organizations, Faith-based Organizations, Non-G ...
14 January, 2023
Social Justice, Climate Justice, Climate Change
Social Justice, Climate Justice, Climate Change<img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/isiologenderwatch-website.appspot.com/o/posts%2Fisiolo-gender-watch-16-jan-2023-13-22-qjn18uihkmotqr6.png?alt=media&token=efd16bf3-a183-49f1-a ...
14 January, 2023
Lets have a conversation about Climate Change and Climate Justice
Commitment to climate justice refers to the understanding that the impacts of climate change disproportionately affect marginalized and vulnerable communities, and that addressing these impacts must include a focus on social and economic justice. ...
16 January, 2023
Climate and Social Justice in Isiolo, Kenya
Climate change affected social issues in Isiolo County, Kenya. The impacts of climate change such as water scarcity, food insecurity, and desertification exacerbated existing social issues and created new ones. For instance:Climate cha ...
16 January, 2023
Climate Justice
Climate justice refers to the idea that the impacts of climate change disproportionately affect marginalized and vulnerable communities and that addressing these impacts must include a focus on social and economic justice. Climate justice encompas ...
14 January, 2023
Project Title: Advancing Social and Climate Justice through grassroots pastoralist woman and girls’ social movements
Numerous authoritative publications and actual evidence clarify the increasing threats of adverse climate change, the actualisation of which remains inevitable as long as no urgent redre ...
16 January, 2023
"Grassroots to Global: Advancing Social and Climate Justice for Pastoralist Women and Girls"
"Grassroots to Global: Advancing Social and Climate Justice for Pastoralist Women and Girls" is a powerful movement that aims to empower and support the rights and well-being of pastoralist women and girls around the world. Pastoralism is a way of ...
16 January, 2023
Climate Justice: Why Should Isiolo Care?
Climate justice is important for vulnerable populations in Isiolo, Kenya, because they are disproportionately affected by the impacts of climate change. Isiolo is a pastoralist community, and pastoralism is a way of life that has been practiced fo ...
14 January, 2023
Grassroot women groups are informing climate justice in Isiolo County Kenya
Grassroot women groups in Isiolo County, Kenya, are playing an important role in informing climate justice by raising awareness about the impacts of climate change on their communities and advocating for policies and programs that address these im ...
16 January, 2023
Meetings with Women Led Groups (WLG) in Climate Justice Discussion
Climate justice discussions are highly relevant for Isiolo, Kenya, because the region is already experiencing the negative impacts of climate change, which disproportionately affect the most vulnerable and mar ...
15 February, 2023
Voices of Indigenous Women in Isiolo on Climate Change and Governance
IntroductionOn Thursday 9th March, 2023, Isiolo Gender Watch had the privilege of meeting with a group of indigenous women in Isiolo to discuss climate change and cli ...
22 March, 2023