Centering Human Rights and Gender Equity in Protected and Conserved Areas Governance

13/10/2025
14:00 - 15:00
IUCN Green List

Why attend

This session explores translating global biodiversity commitments into tangible results for equitable conservation. Learn to advance gender equity and human rights in protected area governance, bridging the gap between policy and practice. Discover strategies for inclusive participation, transparent decision-making, and access to justice, crucial for effective and sustainable conservation.

Session Description

This interactive session brings together practitioners to share experiences on integrating gender equity and human rights based approach into the governance of protected and conserved areas. It will examine barriers that limit women’s participation, highlight successful models of inclusive governance, and discuss tools and policies that enable equitable outcomes. Through dialogue, the session will identify how gender-responsive governance strengthens conservation effectiveness, ensures benefit-sharing, and builds social justice in Protected and Conserved Areas.
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Session agenda

Speaker

Speaker Jessica CAMPESE

Centering Human Rights and Gender Equity in Protected and Conserved Areas Governance

Speaker Safira Warili Hawari DJOHANI

Centering Human Rights and Gender Equity in Protected and Conserved Areas Governance