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Discover the many ways to ‘Give Your Way’ this Giving Tuesday and support Wen’s feminist climate action, community power and programmes creating a fairer, healthier and more sustainable future.
News, Policy
WHY OUR GOVERNMENT’S RESPONSE TO THE CLIMATE AND NATURE CRISIS MUST TAKE AN EQUITY-LED APPROACH
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As MPs gather for the UK’s first National Emergency Briefing on the Climate and Nature Crisis, we outline what is at stake, and set out credible, actionable solutions.
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Read Wen’s intersectional feminist analysis of the UK Climate Plan, assessing whether it delivers not just carbon cuts, but justice, wellbeing, and equality.
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As COP30 kicks off in Belém, Brazil, the need for bold, intersectional feminist climate action has never been more urgent.
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Read our letter from our Co-Directors, Kate Metcalf and Zarina Ahmad, introducing our impact report 2024/2025
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Wen (Women’s Environmental Network) has been awarded over £1.5 million in National Lottery funding. The grant, from the National Lottery Community Fund, the largest funder of community activity in the UK, will support our Climate Sisters project, which will help to ensure that racialised and marginalised women are included in local, regional and national…
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On the 9th July, Wen joined thousands of people in Westminster for the Mass Lobby for Climate and Nature, organised by The Climate Coalition. This day of action brought together people, campaigners and organisations from across the UK to call on MPs to show real leadership in tackling the climate and nature crises. A mass…
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Earlier this week, Ed Miliband’s delivered his inaugural statement on the state of the climate and nature, based on new Met Office data, alongside three government reports – addressing climate change and biodiversity loss. But something vital was missing: a gendered, intersectional lens. Here, Nnenna Onwuka – shares her analysis of the state of the climate address…
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The NHS’s new 10-Year Health Plan for England sets out a welcome shift towards prevention and mental health support —But there’s one essential piece missing from this plan: nature. We were pleased to see this highlighted in The Independent The crucial ingredient the NHS 10-year health plan is missing this week. Despite growing evidence that…