Earth Day on 22 April, is a time to reflect on the health of our planet—and the disproportionate impact that environmental changes have on women and girls. As Zontians, we shine a light on how climate change worsens existing inequalities, threatening women’s and girls’ education, employment, safety, and leadership opportunities. Climate-related disasters are on the… Continue reading This Earth Day, Let’s #Elevate Equality
Tag: climate action
Zonta Says NOW Video
Not sure what Zonta Says NOW to Gender Equal Climate Action is all about? Have three minutes to spare? The video Why Do We Need Zonta Says NOW explains how more frequent and extreme weather events impact the lives of women and girls - widening gender inequality gaps. It also shows what Zontians can do to make… Continue reading Zonta Says NOW Video
District 23 Women Taking Climate Action Award 2024
Do you know a woman who lives in the Northern Territory, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, or Western Australia who deserves recognition for her climate action? The $1,000 Zonta District 23 Women Taking Climate Action Award is for women whose climate actions engage with women and significantly contribute towards reducing the impacts of climate change. Their… Continue reading District 23 Women Taking Climate Action Award 2024

