Voices from the Field: Gender Focal Points in Action Across the Rio Conventions

13/10/2025
15:00 - 15:45
UAE Pavilion

Description de la séance

Designed for practitioners by practitioners, the session will showcase examples of gender mainstreaming in action, including national biodiversity strategies and land governance frameworks. Speakers from diverse regional and thematic contexts will share lessons learned, highlight enabling conditions, and offer practical advice for current and future Gender Focal Points.
Organised by
Ministry of Climate Change and Environment ( United Arab Emirates )

Speaker

Speaker Maitha ALMHEIRI

Biologist, Ministry of Climate Change and Environment

Voices from the Field: Gender Focal Points in Action Across the Rio Conventions

Speaker Amelia ARREGUIN PRADO

Coordinator / Project officer, IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas 2021-2025

Voices from the Field: Gender Focal Points in Action Across the Rio Conventions

Speaker Ksenia Chernaya Scanlon

Chief, Communications, External Relations and Partnerships, United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)

Voices from the Field: Gender Focal Points in Action Across the Rio Conventions