Impact of Climate Change on Women and Conflict in the MENA Region.
Marrakech, Morocco ~ July 2019
In 2019 Forward Global Women hosted its Eighth annual convening of women leaders. This year Forward Global Women featured a three day program focused on the topic of The Impact of Climate Change on Women and Conflict in the MENA Region. During this time Convening participants assessed the impact of climate change from a regional, national and local perspective.
Each convening participant was put on a regional panel where each panel did an assessment of one topic related to the theme of the convening. Topics listed below;
Our speaker presentations covered the following topics:
Food Security
Access to Clean Water
Health and Migration
Recycling and Renewable Energy
Regional Efforts: EcoPeace Middle East’s Approach to the Water Crisis
Analysis on the Geopolitical / Regional Conflict
Environmental Entrepreneurship and Local Initiatives