Women for nature and the environment
Women all over the world – and in our country – play a key role in the fight for nature conservation and environmental protection. This category is dedicated to the stories, initiatives and perspectives of women who lead environmental struggles, care for communities and drive change.
Through the texts, we promote gender equality in environmental activism and illuminate the often invisible, but extremely important contribution of women in the protection of natural resources.
At the panel “The Art of Resistance”, organized by the Center for Girls in Niš, Miroslava Nikolić spoke on behalf of the political ecology organization Polekol. Together with activist Marija Srdić from Novi Sad and activists from the Karton Revolucija in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Adi Selman and Nedim Musić, she shared experiences about how she began her activism, what motivates her to persist, the obstacles activists face, how they overcome them, and the current struggles they are engaged in, both at the local and regional levels.
From September 5th to 7th, forty women—members of the Women’s Network for Nature and the Environment—gathered on Kopaonik for a three-day seminar titled “Thirsty for Justice – Women’s Voice for Water.” The event focused on highly relevant topics: the right to water, climate change, and local struggles to preserve natural resources.
The Right to Water initiative was a guest in the latest episode of the podcast Tampon Zona!
Let's imagine a society in which budgets are not only an instrument for managing finances, but also a mirror of community values and priorities. Gender-responsive budgeting seeks to do just…
The inspiring panel discussion "Meet the female guardians of nature" held at the Goethe Institute in Belgrade was an opportunity for the Women's Network for Environmental Protection to present its members and their work.
The Women's Network for the Protection of Nature and the Environment invites you to a social gathering and panel discussion "Meet the female guardians of nature", which will be held on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, from 7 p.m. at the Goethe Institute.
