No. 276

In 2021, Costa Rica was awarded the Earth Shot prize for its conservation model, in which local citizens are paid to preserve and restore natural ecosystems. The success can be attributed largely to the commitment of its citizens and the involvement of indigenous and rural women in climate adaptation, knowledge production, and efforts to strengthen resilience.—Project Syndicate, 2022

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Climate Justice Requires Women’s Leadership | by Laura Chinchilla Miranda & María Fernanda Espinosa - Project Syndicate

Laura Chinchilla Miranda & María Fernanda Espinosa argue that a carbon-neutral world is possible only if gender equity in policymaking is achieved.

Project SyndicateLaura Chinchilla Miranda & María Fernanda Espinosa

No. 299

Women-led social enterprises are more likely to open new markets by offering unique products or services. This suggests that women social entrepreneurs are often key innovators due to their sensitivity to social needs. atina.org .

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