Daily Links, 9 December 2011

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TODAY'S CYBER DIALOGUE FROM 12.30 to 14.00 SA TIME
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9 December 2011: 12.30 - 13.00 (SA Time) Gender and Climate Change

Q: What should this global fund be used for? Q: If your locality were to be given a budget to... Read more


9 December 2011: 13.00 - 14.00 (SA Time) Climate change, women's rights and economic empowerment

Q: What are some key economic and human rights for women in your community? Q: Are women’s... Read more

LIVE FROM DURBAN – GENDER AND CLIMATE CHANGE

SIXTEEN DAYS OF ACTIVISM ON GENDER VIOLENCE

"I" STORIES - FIRST HAND ACCOUNTS

		The curtain comes down on COP 17, we bow out!

		As the curtain comes down on COP 17 today, 9 December 2011, the various players who came to... Read more


		Open, accountable dialogue needed for climate solutions

		Global warming is indeed a global problem that requires global solutions. However, there are...Read more


		Des ‘coraux’ en crochet pour sensibiliser sur la vie marine

		Enivrée par les fastes de l’époque de ma grand-mère, j’avais envie de découvrir ce qui... Read more

		Small eco-business brings big changes for women

		The Sahara desert grows by the size of New Zealand every year, engulfing what was once fertile... Read more


		Safe spaces needed for sports and fitness

		Healthy mind, healthy body – the two are undoubtedly linked. Yet incidents of sexual harassment... Read more


		Campagne des 16 jours: le bureau mauricien de Gender Links cible les hommes et les jeunes

		Dans la cadre de la campagne des 16 jours d’activisme contre la violence basée sur le genre,... Read more

		Young woman committed to overcome double suffering

		Two years ago I travelled from my village in Zavala, in Inhambane Province to Maputo,... Read more


		The pain of economic and emotional trauma

		I was born about forty years ago, the first born of four sisters. Like any Tanzanian, I studied... Read more


		Quand la douceur de la vie commune vire à l’amertume

		«Je m’appelle Vinod. J’ai une trentaine d’années. Je me suis fait larguer et détrousser... Read more

QUOTE OF THE DAY

No matter what happens in Durban, it will be a step forward. This [fight for climate justice] is a long distance ride. Do not give up - Christiana Figueres, UNFCCC Executive Secretary --

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CYBER DIALOGUE SUMMARIES

English: Cyber dialogue summary for 8 December 2011, Gender and Climate Change

“Church was and will remain the pillar of educating our communities, they are respected in our...Read more


English: Cyber dialogue summary for 8 December 2011, We have Faith-gender justice and religion

“Most churches give a lot of support to people being abused, they play a big role as they solve...Read more


English: Cyber dialogue summary for 7 December 2011, Gender and Climate Change

“The impacts of climate change have been hardest in developing countries and the depletion of...Read more