NEXUS GAINS Talks: Transformative leadership program for women professionals in the water–energy–food–ecosystems nexus

To mark International Women’s Day, this NEXUS Gains Talk will discuss the importance of the WEFE Leadership Course, launched in 2023 in collaboration with GREAT International, Governance Lab, IWMI, and the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT. The course focuses on developing the transformational leadership capacity of women and men across WEFE sectors, to participate meaningfully in nexus discourses, policy processes, decision-making, planning, and implementation.

Speakers

• Marlène Buchy, IWMI: The barriers to women professionals’ influence in WEFE sectors
• Sanju Koirala, IWMI: Introducing the WEFE Leadership program
• Bharat Kumar Pokharel, GREAT International: Course details
• Meeta Sainju Pradhan: Experiences as a mentor

Facilitator

• Manohara Khadka, IWMI and NEXUS Gains work package lead

Resources

Background reading: Please click on the links to view the scoping study and a paper based on the study.

Find out more about past webinars on the NEXUS Gains Talks landing page, with links to summaries, recordings, and presentation downloads.

Subscribe to the NEXUS Gains newsletter to be notified about upcoming talks.