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The 5:00 AM Revolution: How Care Work Can Transform Latin America's Future
Every morning at 5:00 AM, María González unlocks the doors of her community nursery in the hills of Medellín. Twenty years ago, these...

Jennifer Obado Joel
Jul 116 min read


Climate Security Through an Equity Lens: A Policy Brief for Development Finance Institutions
Introduction Development finance institutions (DFIs) are uniquely positioned to shape climate responses across emerging economies....

Jennifer Obado Joel
Jul 93 min read


The 4:00 AM Wake-Up Call: How Time Poverty Traps Millions in African Cities
Amara sets her alarm for 4:00 AM every weekday. Not because she starts work early, her shift at the Lagos hotel begins at 8:00. She wakes...

Jennifer Obado Joel
Jul 86 min read


Environmental Shocks, Economic Shifts: A Feminist Agenda for Macroeconomic Resilience
Climate change is no longer tomorrow’s headline; it is today’s lived reality. From lethal heat waves in South Asia to once-in-a-century...

Jennifer Obado Joel
Jun 125 min read


Integrating Gender into AI-Powered Climate Solutions: Five Policy Pathways
Artificial intelligence is fast becoming the capacitor that stores and releases humanity’s best ideas for climate resilience....

Jennifer Obado Joel
Jun 114 min read


Gendered Impacts of Environmental and Economic Insecurity: Why Women Mobilize for—and against—Civil Conflict
If economic grievances propel young men toward rebellion, what do they do to women? The answer matters because climate-induced scarcity...

Jennifer Obado Joel
Jun 105 min read


Key Insights from GENDERISE International Conference 2025: Rethinking Justice and Security
On March 25–26, 2025, scholars, advocates, and activists gathered at the conference Rethinking Justice and Security: Feminist Approaches...

Abigail Ocheni-Ilenloa
Apr 14 min read


Call for Papers and Panelists
Rethinking Justice and Security: Feminist Approaches to Global Challenges Dates: March 25–26, 2025 Location: Virtual Host: GENDERISE...

Abigail Ocheni-Ilenloa
Jan 172 min read


Reflections on the Climate Justice Camp 2024: A Collective Journey Towards Change
From October 8th to 12th, 2024, GENDERISE had the honor of participating in the third edition of the Climate Justice Camp2024, an event...

Abigail Ocheni-Ilenloa
Nov 1, 20245 min read


Executive Summary - Building Climate Resilience Through Gender-Responsive Global and Regional Partnerships A Network Analysis of East and West African Organizations
This report presents findings of a network analysis study on the interconnectedness of groups working on gender and climate change in...

Jennifer Obado Joel
Oct 17, 20242 min read


Localizing Climate Adaptation: The Role of Local Government in Building Urban Resilience in Vulnerable
Introduction As the impacts of climate change intensify, particularly in developing countries, the need for localized climate adaptation...

Jennifer Obado Joel
Oct 8, 20248 min read


Empowering Change: Insights from the Gender and Inclusion Learning Workshop 2024
The learning workshop was Organized by the Policy Innovation Center (PIC) and Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG). Organizations in...

Abigail Ocheni-Ilenloa
Sep 27, 20243 min read


Beyond the Basics: Building Climate-Resilient Development in Developing Countries
In many developing countries, the availability and use of climate data are still in their infancy. While meteorological data has become...

Jennifer Obado Joel
Sep 19, 20245 min read


Making a Case for Our Work: Beyond Climate Hysteria and Gender Wars
The discourse surrounding the intersections of gender, climate change, and security is often misunderstood, dismissed as "climate...

Jennifer Obado Joel
Aug 29, 20243 min read


The Intersection of Climate Change and Tax Revenue: A Call for Equitable Solutions
The impact of climate change on tax revenues is an increasingly critical issue that governments can no longer afford to ignore. As...

Abigail Ocheni-Ilenloa
Aug 14, 20242 min read


Religion, Gender, and Climate Change: Insights from the Global South
In recent years, the relationship between religion, gender, and climate change has garnered significant attention. This dynamic is...

Jennifer Obado Joel
Jul 31, 20244 min read


Navigating the Climate-Conflict Nexus: Challenges and Innovations for Researchers and Policymakers
Research design challenges in investigating climate-conflict linkage include difficulties in specifying direct causal relationships and...

Abigail Ocheni-Ilenloa
Jul 3, 20244 min read
AI's Role in Mitigating Gendered Climate Impacts- Some Readings for Those Worrying
The gendered impact of climate change refers to the differential effects that climate-related phenomena have on different people.

Jennifer Obado Joel
Jul 1, 20245 min read


Climate, Gender, and Security: Unraveling Nigeria's Future
“A Reflection on CIVICUS State of Civil Society Report Chapter – Climate as Repression” Climate change, gender equality, economic...

Abigail Ocheni-Ilenloa
Jul 1, 20243 min read


Tackling Insecurity in Nigeria: A Call to Action
Introduction: In recent years, Nigeria has faced significant challenges with insecurity, ranging from insurgency in the Northeast to...

Abigail Ocheni-Ilenloa
Mar 11, 20242 min read
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