Who CAREs? Earth Day 2021 Event: Meet Dominique Thomas

March 24, 2021

Dominique Thomas is a grassroots organizer, researcher, Afrofuturist Black feminist nerd based in Harlem, New York. In 2020 she launched The Climate League, a training program for BIPOC to learn organizing and campaigning skills, with a focus on racial justice in the climate movement. Also serving as Training Manager at the Climate Advocacy Lab, she…

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WATCH NOW: WEA discusses Women, Gender Equality, and Climate Change at CSW65

March 19, 2021
screen shot of zoom meeting in gallery mode with 8 people in the meeting

The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is the principal global intergovernmental body exclusively dedicated to the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women. NGO/CSW65 took place from March 15-26, 2021 on a virtual platform with close to 30,000 advocates from all over the world. WEA was honored to be alongside fellow…

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WEA Women speak out on unity, hope and what’s next

January 29, 2021

Things feel different today than they did at the start of this month. While the events of early January prove there is still tremendous work to be done to heal our fractured communities and threatened environment—from both the immediate hardships we face as well as the legacies of injustice and environmental destruction—we are breathing a bit…

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Black Lives Matter

July 9, 2020

Dear Community, We hope you are taking care of yourselves and each other right now. If there is someone you’ve been meaning to check in with, please do it. The brutal killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and countless other Black people are simply horrendous. Once again, this moment reveals what is always…

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