Women Sustainability Forum 2020

in partnership with

Theme: Gender Mainstreaming in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Location: Digital

The Women Sustainability Forum 2020 is a supporter of #FlyingLess, a global initiative aimed to encourage researchers, practitioners and policy-makers in sustainability to reduce traveling and thus, their carbon footprint. Showing our real commitment to sustainability, IBF organized WSF20. This event gathered scientists, practitioners and policy-makers in sustainability from Asia-Pacific, The Americas, Europe and Africa.

Session Asia-Pacific and Africa

Opening Remarks

Asia-Pacific and Africa

Dr. Isabel B. Franco

IBF, Australia

Exceptional Women in Sustainability: A Global Overview

Speaker

Theme

Session 2 

Sustainability Practice

Dr. Shamim Nabuuma 

Chill, Uganda

Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3) & Surviving Breast Cancer: An App for Early Diagnosis

Session 3

Sustainability Science

Dr. Leticia Dos Muchangos

Osaka University, Japan

Gender and Waste: Making the Links

Session 4 

Sustainability Practice 

Takako Ohayma, Japan

530 Zero Waste

Zero Waste: A Community Towards a Circular Economy in Japan

Session 5

Sustainability Science

Claudia Arana, Japan

Bunka Fashion College

Rescatando el cáñamo en Japón como una alternativa textil sostenible en la industria de la moda

Session 6

Sustainability Science

Ayako Koike, Japan

We21

Circular Economy and Peace in Developing Countries

Session 6

Sustainability Science

Jyoti Sedhain, Nepal

United Nations University

How do community forestry user groups contribute to women empowerment?

Session Americas

Opening Remarks

Americas 

Dr. Hilda Alburqueque Labrin

Universidad de Piura, Per

Exceptional Women in Sustainability: Americas

Speaker

Theme

Session 1

Sustainability Science 

Dr.Hilda Alburqueque Labrin

Universidad de Piura, Peru

Emprendimiento en la organización: una medición del empoderamiento económico de la mujer en el hogar Piura-Peru 

Session 2

Sustainability Science

Yuberlis Gonzalez

Ipuana , Colombia

Sustainable Fashion and Decent Work for Women from La Guajira, Colombia

Session 3

Sustainability Practice

Maria Alejadra Aguilar, Colombia 

United Nations University

The Amazon is on fire! – La Amazonia está en fuego

Session 4

Sustainability Practice

Erika Salazar, Colombia

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Conservación de la Biodiversidad en Colombia, Experiencias y Tendencias Principales

Session 5
Sustainability Science
MA. Milhtiza Rodriguez, Centro Regional Fundación Cequa, Chile

Articulación para la planificación de la gestión ambiental y acción climática a nivel local -Experiencia de trabajo en la Comuna Torres del Paine, Chile

Closing Remarks

Sponsors and Partners of WSF20

  • Osaka University
  • Bunka Fashion College
  • Universidad de Piura
  • United Nations University
  • Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
  • Regional Fundation Cequa
  • We21
  • 530 Zero Waste