• Event 11 March 2020 Webinar - Conducting a gender-responsive Technology Needs Assessment This webinar will familiarize the participants with the relevance of gender issues in relation to climate change adaptation and mitigation, and will explore the relationship between gender and climate in the Sustainable Development Goals. During this webinar, guidance will be shared for the development of a gender-responsive Technology Needs Assessment, and we will showcase successful examples of gender mainstreaming in climate technology processes. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v…
• Event 4 March 2020 Webinar - Conducting a gender-responsive Technology Needs Assessment This webinar will familiarize the participants with the relevance of gender issues in relation to climate change adaptation and mitigation, and will explore the relationship between gender and climate in the Sustainable Development Goals. During this webinar, guidance will be shared for the development of a gender-responsive Technology Needs Assessment, and we will showcase successful examples of gender mainstreaming in climate technology processes. Speakers: Sara Trærup, Head of section,…
• News 3 December 2019 Meet us at COP25 See the full list of where you can meet us below: Date/Time Event Where/Room 1  - 12 Dec. Photo poster exhibition Technology Needs Assessments COP venue 2 Dec. Time:  18:30-20:00 Side event: High expectations – Did the UN Climate Action Summit achieve higher climate ambitions? EU Pavilion Room: Brussels 3 Dec. Time: 12.30-13.30 Presentation:  Nordic transparency presentation: Strengthened institutions for a sustainable climate – A global capacity building programme…
• Event 25 November 2019 TNAs and Gender During the Gender Day at COP, this event will focus on sharing country experiences and key recommendations for development and implementation of gender-responsive Technology Needs Assessments (TNAs) with the aim of building the capacity of operating entities and stakeholders throughout the TNA process. The 2-hour workshop will also facilitate discussions on gender-just technology prioritization, support identification of needs, and build the capacity of stakeholders to systematically ensure…
• News 5 November 2019 UNEP DTU Partnership expert joins adaptation board Promoting climate adaptation action and help local communities adapt to the devastating impacts of climate change, the African Development Bank has appointed a group of renowned experts, among them UNEP DTU Partnership senior advisor Fatima-Zahra Taibi, to the executive board of the Adaptation Benefits Mechanism (ABM). The ABM board is being assisted by an interim secretariat, which is placed in the Bank’s Climate Change and Green Growth department, headed by the director Dr. Anthony Nyong. “We…
• Podcast 17 October 2019 Battle for the thermostat: energy efficiency and gender Problem: There is a significant difference in perception of indoor thermal comfort between men and women, with men demonstrating a strong preference lower temperatures than women, sometimes referred to as the ‘battle of the thermostat’. Research discussed in this episode shows that there is also a notable impact on productivity and cognitive performance, with women performing better at high temperatures than at low temperatures. At the same time in most modern office space, the settings for the…
• News 5 September 2019 UNEP DTU Partnership Director talks collaboration with Ban Ki-Moon As the first Sustainable Development Professor at Yonsei University, UNEP DTU Partnership Director John Christensen is visiting Korea to give lectures at leading knowledge institutions. During his visit to Korea , John Christensen met yesterday with former UN General Secretary Ban Ki-Moon and Professor Sohn Myongsei, Executive Director at Institute for Global Engagement & Empowerment (IGEE) to continue talks on collaboration between UNEP DTU Partnership and Yonsei University. Possible…
• News 3 April 2019 Global action on energy for displaced people Over 130 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance due to conflict, natural disasters, and other complex global challenges. For many of these people, access to sustainable fuel and energy is critical for survival, and how they access it affects their health, livelihoods, safety, and well-being. With these issues in mind UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre organised a side event on sustainable energy for displaced populations, during the Climate and SDGs Synergies Conference held in UN…

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