Gender and Environment

CENN have worked in the area of gender and environment for several years, exploring the links between gender and climate change risks, investigating the success and impacts of Gender-based projects and the role of women in natural resource management.
 

 

 

 

Project Name

Strengthening and Engagement of Rural Women in Natural Resources Management in the South Caucasus Region (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia)

Location Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia
Awarding organization Evangelischer Entwicklungsdienst /EED
Duration of project June 1 2008 � December 31 2009
Description of project

The overall aim of the project is to ensure sustainable development in the South Caucasus region through sustainable resources management, gender equality, transparency and participatory approaches at the local, national and regional levels.
 
The specific objective is the strengthening of women's groups in rural areas of Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan and to support their active involvement in natural resources management to ensure sustainable community and regional development.