The Philippine Context: Women Environmental Human Rights Defenders in the Philippines, Mechanisms and Gaps (WEHRDs)

Women, particularly those from the most vulnerable sectors—such as farmers, workers, indigenous peoples, and urban poor communities—bear a disproportionate burden during disasters and crises, which are now further intensified by the climate emergency. These challenges compound the everyday realities of poverty, limited livelihood...

Klima Center launches “Strengthening Women’s Civil Society and Women Environmental Human Rights Defenders’ Political Participation and Influence for a Just, Green, Future Philippines” with UNDP Philippines

On 5 November 2025, the Klima Center of the Manila Observatory in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme – UNDP || UNDP Philippines, officially launched the project, “Strengthening Women’s Civil Society and Women Environmental Human Rights Defenders’ Political Participation and Influence for...