Discover how women from Afrocats in Manchester are building confidence, leadership and climate justice through Wen’s Climate Sisters programme.
Author Archives: heidi
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Jul
Jul
What does it mean to decolonise environmentalism? Read Anisa’s reflections on Professor Prakash Kashwan’s talk and why lived experience must shape climate action.
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Jul
Jul
Leading researchers are calling for the UK Government to introduce specific regulation for period products to better protect menstrual health and improve safety.
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Jun
Jun
Wen responds to the Government’s consultation on period product safety, calling for stronger regulation, transparency and protection from toxic chemicals.
Climate Sisters, Women's voices
What Climate Sisters are telling Parliament about heat, housing and climate change
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Jun
Jun
As heatwaves become more frequent and intense, a new briefing from Wen and the Women’s Budget Group argues that housing must be at the heart of climate action and calls for green, caring homes designed around health, care and equality.
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Jun
Jun
As heatwaves become more frequent and intense, a new briefing from Wen and the Women’s Budget Group argues that housing must be at the heart of climate action and calls for green, caring homes designed around health, care and equality.
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Jun
Jun
As temperatures soar, Kate Metcalf argues that climate adaptation must include the women most affected by overheating homes, caring responsibilities and climate inequality.
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Jun
Jun
Wen’s Climate Sister’s Programme Manager, Meray Diner reflects on the documentary Black Water and explores climate justice, migration, storytelling and why women’s voices matter in responding to the climate crisis.
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Jun
Jun
The UK Government is consulting on proposals for a new product safety framework. Read Wen’s call for stronger regulation of period products.
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May
May
Sign the #NotOnOurBabies open letter calling for stronger protections against toxic chemicals in baby products and greater transparency around harmful ingredients.