Climate crisis and education: A women’s Voice Included

Date: 22-03-2022
Time: 9:00-10:30 (CET) / 15:00-16:30 (EST)
Location: Online

To describe the global climate situation as it relates to education, GWI representatives from five diverse regions will tell their country’s story regarding the climate crisis and related sustainability concepts. A future perspective will be presented by GWI young women as eco-anxiety is high among young people. GWI experts on the role of education in the current teaching on climate crises and environmental migration regarding women and girls will be presented. The parallel event supports GWI’s CSW66 written statement, the accomplishment of SDG 13 to achieve SDG 4, and UNESCO’s urging that environmental education a core curriculum subject by 2025.