Read about Hanan and Sadaf’s internship with Wen. It’s an inspiring read and a reminder that the younger generation are ready to action change for a kinder, greener and just future.
Category Archives: Women’s voices
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Apr
Apr
The challenges of climate justice, gender equality, and social equity call for a holistic approach to climate policy making. Catch up on the conversation from the Wen Forum
18
Apr
Apr
Read our summary of our webinar celebrating the launch of the Reproductive Justice and the Climate Emergency in the UK paper.
31
Jan
Jan
REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE AND THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY IN THE UK Wen and Birth Companions have published a paper looking at the implications of the climate emergency for reproductive justice in the UK. Climate change, global heating, pollution, exposure to toxic chemicals, environmental degradation and the decline of nature – referred to collectively as the climate and…
16
Aug
Aug
Read our interview with Belinda Everett, founder of Bee Pedal Ready and one of Cycle UK’s Top 100 Women in Cycling of 2022.
03
May
May
Wen is excited to have secured a grant from City Bridge Trust, through the Propel initiative. The three year funding, which started in April 2023, will enable Wen to continue its successful Climate Sisters programme – giving the opportunity to over 100 women in East London to take part in the Feminist Climate Leadership programme.…
28
Feb
Feb
Shaheda Aziz, Wen speaks with Dr Vandana Shiva, world renowned environmental thinker, activist and feminist about what climate justice would look like in our food system.
Climate Crisis, Women's voices
FOOD ORIGIN STORIES FOR AUTONOMY, RESILIENCE, CONNECTION AND A JUST FOOD SYSTEM
01
Feb
Feb
Read our interview with Kerran Kaur who works with communities sharing her knowledge and recipes to a plant-based, ethical, just food system.
Climate Crisis, Women's voices
HOW WOMEN LED SELF GOVERNANCE CAN ALLEVIATE POVERTY AND PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES
17
Nov
Nov
Read our interview with Harshita Jha, a feminist social work practitioner – discussing how women-led community participation, for poverty eradication, intersects with climate action.
07
Nov
Nov
Read our interview with Scheaffer Okore, talking about why menstruation is a human rights issue, period taboo and #MyAlwaysExperience.