Cate Owren's Page

What is your name?

Cate Owren

What organisation do you work for?

Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO)

What country are you based in?

USA

Please summarise your areas of climate-change expertise (in terms of subjects and geographical areas)

Women/ gender text in UNFCCC negotiations; global advocacy; women and gender in climate change implementation (adaptation; NAPAs; national strategies); gender and environment, sustainable development; research

What is your telephone number?

917 612 9152 blackberry / 212 973 0325 x210 office

Do you have a Skype account?

catewedo

Which languages can you give interviews in?

English
(requests can come in French and Spanish, as well)

What is your website address?

http://www.wedo.org

Please use this section to introduce yourself in more detail so the administrator can decide whether to approve your membership

Hello! I am the Sustainable Development Program Coordinator for WEDO, focusing specifically on gender and climate change at the global and national levels. I also co-coordinate the advocacy team on behalf of the Global Gender and Climate Alliance (GGCA; www.gender-climate.org), an alliance of 13 UN agencies and 25 CSOs.