Economic justice and trade
HLPF 2017: Meena Bilgil’s Intervention as Lead Discussant on the Session on SDG5
"Key to transformation is empowerment of small-scale producers including women, youth, indigenous peoples, pastoralists and fishers, who will continue to make up the vast majority of food producer [...]
HLPF 2017: Jo Crawford’s QA Response on “Addressing Multi-Dimensions of Poverty and Inequalities”
"To end poverty everywhere, we need to know who is poor, in what way, to what extent, and then use this information to drive action. This requires data about individuals. We also need to measure a [...]
HLPF 2017: Sai Racherla’s QA Response to “Implementation and Regional and Sub-regional levels”
"The 2030 agenda for sustainable development is well into its implementation, and it is clear from the presentations made by panelists , that processes at sub-regional and regional levels are crit [...]
HLPF 2017: Viva Tatawaqa’s Opening Session Intervention on “Where are we in year two of implementation of the 2030 Agenda?”
"[The HLPF] is where we should ensure that the roles of multiple actors, but particularly those of communities, social movements and civil society are clearly and substantively reflected in the Mi [...]
Collective Appeal (Notice of Objection) against FLOW 2 Procedures by unsuccessful qualifying applicants
“Further to our letter of 12 December 2015 signed by over 100 women’s organisations raising concerns about FLOW 2 outcomes, we hereby lodge a collective appeal against the procedures that led to onl [...]
Advocating in 2015 for a Sustainable, Gender Just and Human Rights based Development Framework for the next Decades
States have the duty to mobilize the maximum available resources, including through combating tax evasion and avoidance, and expand the tax base in a progressive way Read Nicole Bidegain's (DAWN) s [...]
Update on Financing for Development Process
Our partners from the Women Working Group on Financing for Development have published a statement of their intervention delivered to the United Nations, by Nicole Bidegain, which provides the key m [...]
Response to the Report of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts on Sustainable Development Financing
The response was primarily drafted by Tessa Khan of the Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) in collaboration with APWLD’s staff and members, and reflects the input of Nicole Bid [...]
Women’s Major Group Response to the Report of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts on Sustainable Development Financing coordinated by APWLD
Read the Women's Major Group Response to the Report of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts on Sustainable Development Financing. Download here [...]
Women’s Major Group Intervention at the Financing of Green Economy Symposium
Read the Women's Major Group combined interventions during the Green Economy Symposium at UNEP first UN Environment Assembly. Download here [...]