Gender Equality in the Arctic

The Gender Equality in the Arctic project is endorsed by the Arctic Council Sustainable Development Working Group.

[Gender Equality in the Arctic @GenderArctic]

The #GEA #Report was accepted as an Arctic Council deliverable by Ministers and it is now available for download: https://t.co/yq17v1Pmj2
@sdwgsecretariat @ArcticCouncil @IcelandArctic @arcticiceland

[Gender Equality in the Arctic @GenderArctic]

🔊 Call for Abstracts
Routledge Companion: Gender and the Politics of Violence – Violent Unravellings

🌀 We invite you to join us in unsettling what counts as political violence.
📅 Due: Sept 1, 2025
📧 Submit: [email protected]
#FeministIR #ViolenceStudies #CallForPapers

[IACN Norðurslóðanet @arcticiceland]

Happening today at 5pm GMT:

https://t.co/LZaRC9QPCw

[Women in the Arctic and Antarctic @arctic_in]

Quick reminder! If you've reached out about a profile, follow up to complete the process. For those with profiles, if you want to update it, please email and DM to do so! Recently do fieldwork in the polar regions? Reach out to help share your experience! https://t.co/QEPFGyBzL2

[Arctic Council @ArcticCouncil]

Calling young Arctic change-makers: We're looking for session proposals for the Arctic Youth Conference 2025!

📅 24-26 Jan 2025
📍 Tromsø 🇳🇴
🌟 1st Arctic Council Chairship conference for youth, by youth #ArcticYouth2025

Submit your proposals by 15 Aug 👉https://t.co/fcfoPAQ5eo

[Future Earth (@futureearth.bsky.social) @FutureEarth]

The second Global Indigenous Youth Summit on Climate Change (#GIYSCC2024) will be held on 9 August for 24 hours across 3 time zones.

Learn more about the Summit, register to attend, or express your interest in becoming an Indigenous Youth Leader 👉 https://t.co/VGQnrLtxcw

[International Polar Foundation @PolarFoundation]

Calling all young #entrepreneurs 35 and under living in the #Arctic! Apply for the Laurence Trân Arctic Futures Award for a chance to win 7,500 Euros to help your #startup! Follow the link for more information on how to apply. https://t.co/TK7F4ku1qz
Deadline is September 27th!

[Arctic Angels @GCArcticAngels]

👏 Anna Belinski, Vedika Mandapati, and Beth Doherty wrote an article for the Cambridge Journal of Climate Research at the University of Cambridge on Global Choices’s legal process on protecting the Arctic.

🔗 Learn More
https://t.co/42fhJhdAMd

[NWAC @NWAC_CA]

June is Indigenous History Month and Pride Month. We’re celebrating both all month long!

🌈 Artwork shared from Two-Spirit artist, @qasgusi_artwork on IG

[IACN Norðurslóðanet @arcticiceland]

📢Announcing the call for grant applications from our member @RannisIceland for the 2025 grant year!📢

❗️Application deadline: June 14th, 2024 at 15:00 ❗️

➡️Applications must be written in English.⬅️

FMI: https://t.co/ZbJ4EPRR5Z

[MFA Iceland 🇮🇸 @MFAIceland]

Iceland🇮🇸 ranks number 1⃣ on @wef’s Global Gender Gap Index for the fifteenth year in a row!

Gender equality is a driver of economic and social development as well as an important factor in the peace and security agenda. Let’s continue on this path and close the gap!

[IACN Norðurslóðanet @arcticiceland]

The 2024 Shackleton Medal is open for nominations.

It is a £10,000 prize, awarded annually to the individual who, in the eyes of the judges has done the most to protect the polar regions.

Nominations can be done here: https://t.co/sFcCBTQGUb

[Gender Equality in the Arctic @GenderArctic]

There is a call for nominations for the Vigdís Prize for Women's Empowerment!

The deadline for submitting nominations is 15 February 2024.

For more information, please see here:
https://t.co/7jFbN2gksQ

[COVID-GEA: COVID-19 Gendered Impacts in the Arctic @arcticgender]

Our deep gratitude to the Arctic Circle Assembly and Session “Gender and Disaggregated Data in the Arctic Region” organizers for the invite to join a discussion on gender equality issues in the Arctic, and our special thanks to all panelists for an excellent conversation!

[IACN Norðurslóðanet @arcticiceland]

Going to the Arctic Circle Assembly?

Check out our breakout sessions, along with the sessions our members organized, on our new website https://t.co/PtaxxqHodJ and join in on important Arctic discussions!

[Gender Equality in the Arctic @GenderArctic]

❗️Save the Date:
Share Your North - Portrayal of Arctic Indigenous Peoples in mainstream culture: accuracy or cliché?
🗓️November 6, 2023
🕔17:00 GMT
🌐https://t.co/tDx7Ww6PUR

[Gender Equality in the Arctic @GenderArctic]

Listen to Arctic Passion’s podcast as Dr. Tahnee Prior talks about her wide-range of work at the intersection of gender and the Arctic environment.

https://t.co/dhJF2xLsGG

[Gender Equality in the Arctic @GenderArctic]

In June 2020, Katarina Hällgren and Mari Molkoselkä discussed racism and discrimination experienced by indigenous people in the Arctic Region on The Arctic Conversation Podcast.

This episode focuses specifically on the Sami tribes in Sweden.

Listen➡️ https://t.co/xVhHBFVYpr

[Gender Equality in the Arctic @GenderArctic]

Save the date: 30 October 2023🗓️

Sexual Harassment at Work – reflections and findings from a Nordic research funding initiative conference
@NIKKtweet
🕦: 11:30 - 16:00
📍: Skram, Litteraturhuset, Wergelandsveien 29, Oslo Norway

FMI please visit: https://t.co/sNMaooIDF6

[Uni Lapland Law @UniLaplandLaw]

The call for Applications to the International School: “Indigenous Rights, Responsibilities and Ethics" 2024 is now open: https://t.co/9cRAZk3p0m. Application period is: from 1.8.2023 to 22.8.2023 at 23.59 hours EET (UTC +3). @ulapland @BallardiniRM

[Gender Equality in the Arctic @GenderArctic]

Read the Guardian’s “'Green industry wants to take our land': the Arctic paradox” by Richard Orange as environmentalists, ecologists, and Sami reindeer herders explain how green industrial projects will impact Sweden’s environment along with Sami land.

⬇️https://t.co/WGJjIY8N0X