Gender CC Southern Africa/ar
Organization name
Gender CC Southern Africa
Organization link
Organization type
منظمة غير حكومية
Country
Current focus/area
تعزيز التوعية
Capacity building
Women empowerment
Women's rights
Climate justice
Adaptation
Farming
Livelihood improvement
Water
Conservation
Poverty
Food security
Gender equality
Agriculture
Fisheries
Description/notes
GenderCC SA – Women for Climate Justice is a non-governmental organisation registered in South Africa in 2010 that is working with women, gender activists, civil society organisations, and gender experts from the Southern African region working for women’s rights, Gender Equality and climate justice.
GenderCC SA’s work involves working with grassroots women, and small scale-farmers to roll out climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies and gender Just Climate Solutions by focusing on alternative energy sources in the form of biogas digesters that uses cow dung and organic waste, the use of Solar PV, water conservation methods, sustainable farming methods, food and herb processing to enhance the livelihoods of communities whilst addressing the water, energy, and food security crisis for most households living in poverty.
Compendium source
A member organisation of the Climate Action Network Regional Node Southern African Region CAN (SARCAN)
30° 33' 34.20" S, 22° 56' 15.00" E
Capacity building
Women empowerment
Women's rights
Climate justice
Adaptation
Farming
Livelihood improvement
Water
Conservation
Poverty
Food security
Gender equality
Agriculture
Fisheries +Longitude: 22.9375 +
