The Women and Gender Constituency is left SB62 with mixed feelings. While we appreciate the constructive spirit which drove forward progress in Gender and Just Transition, we are deeply concerned with the lack of progress in other agendas, including adaptation and climate finance. We remain particularly concerned with the shrinking civic space, the continuous censorship of observers, and the lack of transparency which begins to mark this process. This could not be more clear: There is an...| Women & Gender Constituency
The SB62 round of United Nations Climate Change negotiations have concluded in Bonn, Germany. The key takeaway for many participants and observers seems to be: The SB62 advanced some…| Climate Value Exchange
The SB62 round of United Nations Climate Change negotiations have concluded in Bonn, Germany. The key takeaway for many participants and observers seems to be: The SB62 advanced some important work, but real-world action is still lagging far behind what is needed, and there needs to be more good faith—and less stalling—in the process of reaching consensus to […]| Climate Civics
To: All Parties to the UNFCCC Cc: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Secretariat Bonn, 20th June 2025 Subject: Civil Society Protest Against UNFCCC’s Arbitrary Censorship of Solidarity with Palestine Your Excellencies, We write to you today with grave concern and indignation. As civil society, we have been a part of the UNFCCC... Read More| Women & Gender Constituency
The COP30 Presidency’s disregard for gender equality: It is of deep concern to the Women and Gender Constituency (WGC) that the COP30 Presidency continues to disregard gender equality and women’s rights and it undermines the principles of climate justice and gender-responsive climate action. Despite the Presidency’s formal mandate to deliver an ambitious, renewed Gender Action... Read More| Women & Gender Constituency
A Regional Call for Climate Justice on the Road to COP30 As we approach COP30 in Brazil, feminist, indigenous, Afro-descendant, and LGBTQI+ voices have come together to launch the Latin America and Caribbean chapter of the Women and Gender Constituency (WGC). This historic moment marks not just an organisational milestone, but a clear declaration that... Read More| Women & Gender Constituency
Climate Talks in Bonn (SB62) from 16 – 26 June| Women & Gender Constituency
In June 2025, as the Parties to the U.N. Climate Convention (197 nations plus the European Union, with member states among the 197) meet in Bonn, Germany, for the 62nd round of negotiations among the Subsidiary Bodies (SB62), we are seeing grave political and geophysical disruptions across the world. Geophysical impacts, proliferating cost and risk, […]| Climate Civics
The SB62 round of Earth Diplomacy Leadership workshops explored complexities and leverage points in The Process, while asking detailed questions about ways to bring climate policy and action into everyday experience. For this, we reviewed the important connections between climate and food systems—a theme that will be followed up by the Climate Action and Food […]| Climate Civics