Locating Gender in the Disinformation Landscape Published: 28 April 2022 Commentary Die Digital Rights Foundation, in Zusammenarbeit mit der Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, führte eine Reihe von Fokusgruppendiskussionen mit Forscher*innen aus der ganzen Welt durch, um „geschlechtsspezifische Desinformation“ zu dekonstruieren, bestehende Arbeiten zu diesem Thema zu verstehen und Bereiche für zukünftige Interventionen zu identifizieren. Unter Anwendung feministischer Methoden, die sich auf gelebte Erfahrungen stützen, nehmen die daraus resultierenden Policy Papers diese Erfahrungen auf, um von Grund auf Definitionen, Theorien und politische Empfehlungen aufzubauen. By Shmyla Khan and Amna Khan
Global energy transition: Inequalities could be exacerbated Published: 22 November 2021 Interview Ms. Silvia Sartori, Senior Project Manager of ENERGIA, the International Network on Gender and Sustainable Energy, speaks about why gender matters in the energy debate, how a ‘victimization narrative’ inaccurately represents women, and what can be expected from the Gender and Energy Compact launched in September 2021. By Daniel Abunales and Lea Goelnitz
Gender and climate change: Snapshots from Southeast Asia Published: 9 September 2021 Analysis Most regions in the world have been – to some extent – affected by climate change, and Southeast Asian countries are no exception. Within the group of people who are affected, recognition needs to be accentuated on the disproportionate impact of climate change along gender lines. By Tri Sulistyo Saputro
„Addressing GBV in the workplace is a journey for many organizations“ Published: 26 November 2021 Interview Physical or sexual violence is part of women's everyday experience in many places - also in the workplace. Often it is about abuse of power. There have also been cases of gender-based violence in some non-governmental organisations in recent years. Protective measures have been taken as a result. But is that enough? An interview with Christine Ash Büchner. By Aida Fatić
Plastics, gender and the environment Published: 13 October 2021 Study Findings of a literature study on the lifecycle of plastics and its impacts on women and men, from production to litter. pdf
Not So Green, Not So Clean: Are Green Technologies Silencing Local Communities? Published: 30 January 2020 Background Norway is considered one of the ‘greenest’ countries on the planet but recently the country has come under fire for approving a copper mine in the Arctic described as the “most environmentally damaging project in the country's history”. This article aims to explore how green technology is still being recapitulated by capitalism and ‘business as usual' and uses a gender lens to explore the relationship of nature, green technologies and capitalism. By Mavra Bari
Manipulating Mother Nature: The gendered antagonism of geoengineering Published: 30 January 2020 Background Mother Nature is once again the subject of the male gaze but this time the impact may be even more oppressive. This article expands the feminist concept of ‘male gaze’ towards nature and critiques geoengineering as being an inherently male/masculine technology that is a product of and a means to further capitalistic agenda. By Mavra Bari
CEDAW in Tunisia: EnaZeda fights against sexual violence and discrimination Published: 13 January 2020 Analysis Since September, Tunisians have been reporting experiences of sexual violence online under the hashtag EnaZeda, Tunisian Arabic for "me too". In the meantime, the protest has spread to the streets. By Rachel Doelker and Paul Scheicher
CEDAW and Cambodia: Men Still Benefit from Double Standards Published: 10 December 2019 Analysis Cambodia has made notable progress in constitutionalizing gender equality. However, there is still no solution for persisting gender stereotypes, discrimination of women and marginalized groups and domestic violence. By NGO CEDAW
CEDAW and Colombia: A Balance Between Lights and Shadows Published: 10 December 2019 Analysis Stereotyped gender roles continue to be reinforced from a very early age in Colombia. Traditional concepts of masculinity and femininity are very deeply rooted in the collective mentality of the macho culture. By Margarita Sarmiento and Nicolás Ospino