Work & Opportunities for Women (WOW) is the flagship Women's Economic Empowerment programme funded by @FCDOGovUK. Views expressed are our own.

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WOW Programme retweeted
In the build up to #EarthDay2023 our Environment & Climate Lead details our holistic approach to environmental issues. 🌿 See how we recognise the interconnectedness of the challenges #tea communities face. 🍃 👉 Read: ethicalteapartnership.org/ea… #InvestInOurPlanet @wowprogramme
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Only 10 days to our Wilton Park Conference on Women’s Economic Empowerment, where we will share lessons from our Work and Opportunities for Women @WOWprogramme. WoW has supported better economic opportunities for over 105,000 women #RightsFreedomPotential @FCDOInclusive
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WOW Programme retweeted
There's still time to join us at #TEAMUP w/@IDHTrade, June 21 .@aliceallan3 Team Leader @wowprogramme will be on the Environment panel talking about what we need to do to protect the tea industry from climate change. Don't miss out bit.ly/3wjINYB
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#HappeningNow: Co-Hosting the “Empowering Women and Girls through a Just Transition to a Green Economy”event with @vickyford. The virtual event is organized by #Egypt & the #UK, & features Katharine Stewart, Lebogang Mulaisi, @jessiespinozat, & Tamilore Omojola as panelists.
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WOW Programme retweeted
What are the #ClimateChange & #NetZero risks/opportunities for women #tea workers? We will find this out as we embark on a new research partnership through @wowprogramme. Read more about this exciting and much needed work here 👉bit.ly/3Mz0VUx
This is looking at challenges and solutions in key key supply chains - tea, cotton and flowers - for women and girls. A timely share for #InternationalWomensDay2022
This #IWD2022, WOW is pleased to announce 3 new rapid research partnerships with @waitrose, @Primark, and @EthicalTea that will explore the impacts of climate change on women workers as companies transition to #NetZero 🌍 Read more: bit.ly/3HOqMUU
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WOW Programme retweeted
This #IWD2022, WOW is pleased to announce 3 new rapid research partnerships with @waitrose, @Primark, and @EthicalTea that will explore the impacts of climate change on women workers as companies transition to #NetZero 🌍 Read more: bit.ly/3HOqMUU
WOW Programme retweeted
As we mark #IWD2022, it's great to see the @wowprogramme launch three new gender and climate research partnerships. Seeking to understand the impact of #climatechange on #women workers in the global supply chains of these businesses. Find out more here: bit.ly/3tHiusU
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WOW Programme retweeted
Very pleased to be involved in this project looking at the impacts of climate change on women in our East African supply chains #IWD2022
This #IWD2022, WOW is pleased to announce 3 new rapid research partnerships with @waitrose, @Primark, and @EthicalTea that will explore the impacts of climate change on women workers as companies transition to #NetZero 🌍 Read more: bit.ly/3HOqMUU
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WOW Programme retweeted
Thanks to all our research partners making this happen including @IccasaA @FarmAfrica @Cotton_Connect @careintuk @BSRnews #imani #climatejustice #IWD2022
This #IWD2022, WOW is pleased to announce 3 new rapid research partnerships with @waitrose, @Primark, and @EthicalTea that will explore the impacts of climate change on women workers as companies transition to #NetZero 🌍 Read more: bit.ly/3HOqMUU
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WOW Programme retweeted
📌 SAVE THE DATE 📌 Join us for the @UN Observance of #InternationalWomensDay 2022, as we recognize the women and girls who are leading the charge on #ClimateAction towards a sustainable future. 🌱8 March 2022 🌱10:00 a.m. EST RSVP: unwo.men/I4pb50I6yVo #IWD2022 #WHM
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How do #climatechange and #NetZero commitments impact women? Take a look at the infographic to discover the latest insights. Read more and join the fight for #ClimateJustice and #genderequality: bit.ly/3k5VkbM @annabel_beales @endadoherty1 @BortesCristina @aliceallan3
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NEWS: UK boost to advance gender equality in climate action #COP26 Click below to find out more ⬇️

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WOW Programme retweeted
#ClimateChange is disproportionately affecting vulnerable women around the world. Cristina Bortes shares how companies’ climate commitments have the potential to help achieve a gender-just transition to net zero. pwc.to/3BTJO9D #TheNewEquation #COP26
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In case you missed Thursday’s #equity discussion, here’s a recap of the session with @LOrealCommitted, @avivaplc, @PwC, @Visa, @FCDOGovUK and @IFCAfrica. Watch the full recording here: youtube.com/watch?v=FBYGWuV6… #climateaction #COP26 @wowprogramme @IFC_org
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Yesterday at #COP26, PwC-led @wowprogramme on the creation of a toolkit for business on gender and #climate. The toolkit supports businesses to incorporate gender matters to action. Fill toolkit here: Well done to all involved. @EmmaHLCox @COP26 @PwC lnkd.in/gVYXxiyr – at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Look at this illustration for topics covered during Thursday’s #webinar on #equity with Rachel Barre @LOrealCommitted, @ZeldaJBentham @avivaplc, @BortesCristina @PwC, Katherine Brown @Visa, @njambikabugi @IFCAfrica and @aliceallan3. #BFP_Live #climatejustice #COP26
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"Land tenure rights and asset ownership of land is vital for women's economic empowerment." - @elincarmichael @wowprogramme #BFP_Live #COP26 #ClimateAction #TogetherForOurPlanet
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