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The Women’s Major Group was created at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where governments recognized Women as one of the nine important groups in society for achieving sustainable development. The WMG is an official participant in the United Nations processes on Sustainable Development. Other processes use the major group or similar systems, with the WMG active in the processes of the United Nations Environment Program since 1996.

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NEWS & EVENTS

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Read the WMG 2021 HLPF Position Paper
19Apr. 2023

WMG’s Key Messages & Comments to the Draft Elements Document for the 2023 Political Declaration of the SDG Summit

April 19th, 2023|Advocacy, Agenda 2030 & the Sustainable Development Goals, Agenda 2030, SDGs & the HLPF, News, Uncategorized|

Following are WMG's Key Messages and Comments to the Draft Elements Document for the 2023 Political Declaration of the SDG Summit. Introduction We thank the co-facilitators for ensuring an open, inclu [...]

WMG RESOURCES & POLICY STATEMENTS

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7Oct. 2022

WMG statement at OEWG1: Science-Policy Panel to contribute further to the sound management of chemicals and waste and to prevent pollution

October 7th, 2022|Advocacy, Environment (UNEP – UNEA), News, Policy Statements, Policy Statements on Environment & UNEP, Resources, Uncategorized|

WMG statement at OEWG1: Science-Policy Panel to contribute further to the sound management of chemicals and waste and to prevent pollution Statement delivered by Alexandra Caterbow, Co-Director at HEJ [...]

21Aug. 2022

WMG statement: Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG) to Prepare for the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution

August 21st, 2022|Advocacy, Environment (UNEP – UNEA), Policy Statements, Policy Statements on Environment & UNEP, Positions UNEP/Env.|

WMG statement: Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG) to Prepare for the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution. This statement was delivered by Maria Soledad Mella Vidal, Chilea [...]

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