Opportunity - Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards 2023
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- Climate Change
- Energy Efficiency
- Energy Access
- Renewable Energy
- Worldwide
Result Area 1: Women's Rights and gender equality
Provides equal access to benefits for women, men, gender non-conforming, and youth Aims to alleviate and/or does not add additional burden to women's workload (such as via additional natural resource management or care responsibilities without compensation Empowers women through better mobility/accessibility, enhanced livelihood security, enhanced food security, improved health, access to safe water, etc. (as many benefits as possible) Promotes women’s democratic rights and participation by ensuring decision-making by local women, men, women’s groups, cooperatives, and communities.
Result Area 2: Climate Resilience
Locally led and/or locally driven (decentralized and appropriate) Ensures self-sufficiency & a low input of resources (safe, affordable, and sustainable) Contributes to climate change mitigation, emissions reduction, and/or climate adaptation (the project is sustainable).
Result Area 3: Scaling-up and transfer
Results can be shared, spread & scaled up (replicable elsewhere, not just benefiting one individual) Shows interlinkages to cross-cutting issues, such as (including, but not restricted to) peace-building, natural resources management, food security and/or health, water, and sanitation.
All types of activist, grassroots and women-led, and gender equality organizations and groups working on issues related to climate change from all over the world are encouraged to apply. Only non-governmental initiatives are eligible (local or national government initiatives cannot be considered). The project/initiative should either have been completed or be in current operation for at least a year. The initiative must fit within one of the 3 award categories of projects.
