WOCAN’s mission through the W+ Standard aims to support and scale women’s empowerment outcomes within [...]
In considering high-quality carbon credits, buyers should prioritize projects that not only addressclimate change mitigation [...]
The document developed by WOCAN, provides buyers with criteria for ensuring their carbon credit purchases [...]
Verra and the W+ Standard have released an updated guidance document (PDF) for proponents of projects in [...]
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Jeannette Gurung will be at the COP28 in Dubai, UAE from 4th – 10th December [...]
WOCAN and the W+ Standard will present changes made to its W+ Standard and Guidance [...]
W+ Program Guide – Version 2.0 Updates on the W+ Program Guide document to ensure [...]
Despite their enormous potential to produce and scale up solutions for climate change, food insecurity [...]
Simply counting the number of women participating in a given initiative is an inadequate measure [...]
WOCAN has received a grant for Assessing the Landscape: Climate Adaptation, Women’s Organizations & Enterprises from the [...]
The REDD Implementation Center, World Bank Nepal and WOCAN organized three stakeholder workshops in Lumbini [...]
A B S T R A C T Carbon markets are being promoted both by [...]
Empower Co. hosted the reception during the NYC Climate week to showcase W+ Standard to [...]
Barun Gurung, Daniele Ramiaramanana and Lara Dominguez visited the Willife Works’ Kasigau Corridor REDD+ Project [...]
The W+ Standard is the first globally recognized framework that measures and monetizes women’s empowerment. [...]
[buzzsprout episode=’11120976′ player=’true’] The W+ Standard measures the results of women’s empowerment within the development [...]
Paul Hawken is a thought leader in the climate change community and is the founder [...]
We want to welcome our new Advisory Council member Caroline Stillman. Caroline is Projects and [...]
Climate finance and markets could enable women entrepreneurs and women’s groups to benefit from climate [...]
Rachel Vestergaard officially launched Empower Co. with 60 guests representing large financial institutions, companies, the UN, [...]
This paper focuses on how women and men are represented in the policy making process [...]
March 22, 2 PM New York time [...]
This knowledge event aimed to spotlight gender issues and approaches in the evolving climate-forest finance [...]
Photo Credit: UN Women/Narendra Shrestha We are pleased to share the W+ Standard newsletter for the months of August-October, [...]
Photo Credit: IFAD / G.M.B.Akash Purpose A lively discussion amongst colleagues with a common [...]
Here you can access a non-exhaustive glossary of terms related to Carbon Measurement and Markets. [...]
Between April-June 2021, WOCAN conducted a survey with women working as brokers, investors, and auditors, [...]
Watch the video here! The Generation Equality Forum is a global gathering for gender equality convened [...]
On June 17, 2021, we had a webinar discussion with a common interest in exploring [...]
This is the Open Letter submitted to the Task Force on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets [...]
Purpose This webinar will start building a conversation on how to promote a stronger focus [...]
We very much appreciate your inputs and time in completing this survey, and will share [...]
March is Women’s History Month, and this month’s Independent Evaluation Unit (IEU) Virtual Talk was [...]
Abstract At present, both public and private sector institutions are aiming to increase their impact [...]
W+ Presentation _Project Developers 2020 The W+ Standard is the first women-specific standard that measures [...]
The W+ Standard was pleased to be selected as a winner of the United Nation’s 2016 [...]
Verra, W+ Standard, and Wonderbag of South Africa are pleased to announce the application of [...]
The current global crisis presents a unique opportunity to put climate resilience at the center [...]
Improving global cooking conditions is a primary focus of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7, which [...]
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1115027/4443557-capacity-development-to-cope-with-and-adapt-to-change?client_source=small_player&iframe=true&referrer=https://www.buzzsprout.com/2033124/4443557.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-4443557&player=small In this episode, Colletah Chitsike shares her perspective on the capacities than are needed [...]
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1115027/4319429-recognizing-and-supporting-women-s-organizations?client_source=small_player&iframe=true&referrer=https://www.buzzsprout.com/2033124/4319429.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-4319429&player=small Joining us today on this podcast is Dibya Devi Gurung, a Core Associate of [...]
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1115027/4256000-institutional-transformation-and-culture-change?client_source=small_player&iframe=true&referrer=https://www.buzzsprout.com/2033124/4256000.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-4256000&player=small In this episode, we talk with Barun Gurung about the institutional transformation and cultural [...]
ANNOUNCEMENT Interested in becoming a SAN approved W+ Standard Verifier? Find out more by joining our webinar [...]
Raising ambition for climate action that delivers for all Women are at the frontlines of [...]
WOCAN offers tailored solutions for public and private entities to meet the gender requirements of climate [...]
Verra and WOCAN Announce Streamlined Process to Assess Carbon Benefits and Women’s Empowerment Aspects of [...]
IHS Environmental Markit is the largest global voluntary registry for carbon, water and biodiversity. The [...]
Jeannette Gurung will present the W+ Standard at the High-level event ‘Solutions for implementing gender-responsive [...]
This presentation introduces the W+Standard and how it addresses both climate and gender equality goals. [...]
Parties to the UNFCCC adopted a Gender Action Plan and included gender equality in the [...]
The Measuring and Reporting on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment for Climate and Sustainable Development [...]
The W+ Standard is a unique certification label that measures, quantifies and monetizes the benefits [...]
This white paper makes the case for a new and innovative option for a certification [...]
This factsheet presents the W+ Standard with examples of outcomes and indicators for each of [...]
