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Women’s Earth Alliance (WEA) is a global initiative that trains, resources and catalyzes grassroots women’s networks to protect our environment and build healthy, safe, and just communities now and into the future.

In the history of Women’s Earth Alliance, there has never been a gathering where women leaders haven’t broken into song....
06/11/2026

In the history of Women’s Earth Alliance, there has never been a gathering where women leaders haven’t broken into song. ⁠
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No matter the country, language, or challenge being addressed, there is almost always a moment when the room begins to sing.⁠
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Over the years, we’ve come to see these moments as more than celebration. They are reminders that joy, connection, renewal, and community are not separate from the work of creating change.⁠
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Many of the challenges facing our communities and our planet are urgent. They require focus, commitment, and action. Yet the women leaders we work alongside remind us that sustaining ourselves matters, too. Nature doesn’t operate at full capacity all the time. Neither do healthy, living systems. 🌿There is wisdom in that.⁠
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Swipe through to explore what nature can teach us about sustaining ourselves.⁠
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What helps sustain you during demanding seasons of life?⁠
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A beehive can create more than honey.⁠⁠It can create income, strengthen food security, and support the pollinators that ...
06/10/2026

A beehive can create more than honey.⁠
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It can create income, strengthen food security, and support the pollinators that many plants, crops, and ecosystems depend on.⁠
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In western Kenya, WEA and Women in Water and Resource Conservation (WWANC), alongside Bees Abroad, are partnering with women leaders to strengthen sustainable livelihoods through beekeeping while supporting ecosystem health.⁠
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Recently, WEA Leaders in the program gathered for a two-day training in apiary management and honey harvesting, building skills in hive care, safe harvesting practices, and honey production.⁠
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The impact is already taking shape. Sixty-four of 73 installed hives have been successfully colonized, and this season's harvest produced 21.4 liters of honey, creating new income opportunities for participating groups while contributing to healthy pollinator populations and stronger local food systems.⁠
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As communities around the world navigate changing weather patterns, rising costs, and increasing pressure on natural resources, grassroots women continue to lead practical, locally rooted solutions. Through partnerships like this one, women are strengthening economic security, supporting biodiversity, and helping communities thrive alongside the ecosystems that sustain them.⁠
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Who gets recognized as an expert in ocean conservation? 🌊⁠⁠This World Oceans Day, we're celebrating the women community ...
06/08/2026

Who gets recognized as an expert in ocean conservation? 🌊⁠
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This World Oceans Day, we're celebrating the women community divers, fishers, educators, and conservation leaders who are helping care for some of Mexico's most biodiverse marine ecosystems.⁠
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Through our partnership with Sirenas de México, we've seen what becomes possible when women ocean stewards working across thousands of kilometers of coastline have opportunities to connect, learn from one another, and strengthen their collective impact.⁠
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Their knowledge comes from daily observation, community practice, and deep relationships with place. Yet for many, that expertise has too often been overlooked in conversations about the future of our oceans.⁠
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That's beginning to change.⁠
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Swipe through to learn how Sirenas de México is helping reshape whose expertise is recognized in ocean conservation—and why connection, trust, and community-rooted knowledge are essential for the future of our oceans.⁠
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Then visit the link in our bio to read the full story.⁠
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What does environmental stewardship look like in practice?⁠⁠It looks like women restoring forests in Kenya, protecting w...
06/05/2026

What does environmental stewardship look like in practice?⁠
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It looks like women restoring forests in Kenya, protecting watersheds in Mexico, conserving coral reefs and mangroves, advancing sustainable livelihoods, and strengthening the communities that depend on healthy ecosystems every day.⁠
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This World Environment Day, we’re celebrating the women leaders who are already advancing solutions in their communities and demonstrating what’s possible when local leadership has the resources to grow.⁠
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For more than two decades, Women’s Earth Alliance has partnered with grassroots women leaders across Africa, Asia, the Americas, and beyond. Again and again, we’ve seen that environmental stewardship is about more than protecting nature. It’s about water, food, livelihoods, community wellbeing, and the systems that help communities thrive.⁠
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In a world searching for resilience and stability, women leaders are helping build both.⁠
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To all the women leaders, partners, supporters, and community members creating healthier ecosystems and stronger communities: thank you. We are honored to be in partnership with you.⁠
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There is no shortage of difficult news in the world right now.⁠⁠That's precisely why we believe it's important to pay at...
06/04/2026

There is no shortage of difficult news in the world right now.⁠
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That's precisely why we believe it's important to pay attention to what is being repaired, restored, protected, and reimagined.⁠
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Each month, we gather stories that remind us that communities around the world are creating solutions for people and the Earth. These stories don't erase the challenges we face. They offer evidence that change is happening alongside them.⁠
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This month's collection includes:⁠
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🌿 A major restoration effort bringing damaged ecosystems back to life⁠
🌊 Communities working together to strengthen the health of coastlines and waterways⁠
🐾 New protections for endangered wildlife and critical habitats⁠
🌏 A powerful example of Indigenous stewardship shaping the future of land and sea⁠
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Swipe through for this month's uplifting news from around the world.⁠
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Which kinds of stories would you like to see more of in future editions?⁠
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2,200 trees. One river. Dozens of women and young people coming together to care for a shared future.⁠⁠Recently, WEA and...
06/03/2026

2,200 trees. One river. Dozens of women and young people coming together to care for a shared future.⁠
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Recently, WEA and our partner WWANC j@wwanc_kenya oined the Emayian Women Group in Narok West, Kenya, to restore a stretch of the Mara River corridor by planting 2,200 indigenous tree seedlings along its banks.⁠
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Healthy river systems support biodiversity, strengthen water security, help reduce erosion and flooding, and create resilience for communities and ecosystems alike. Every seedling planted is an investment in the future of the Mara River and the people who depend on it.⁠
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This work reflects something we see across the world: when women are at the center of caring for land and water, communities are strengthening the foundations for long-term environmental stewardship and well-being.⁠
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At a time when many watersheds are under increasing pressure, locally led restoration efforts like this offer a powerful reminder that meaningful change often begins with people coming together to care for the places they call home.⁠
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What local river, watershed, or ecosystem holds special meaning for you? Share it in the comments below.⁠
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What happens to the land happens to our bodies, our communities, and our futures.⁠⁠That understanding sits at the heart ...
06/02/2026

What happens to the land happens to our bodies, our communities, and our futures.⁠
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That understanding sits at the heart of *Violence on the Land, Violence on Our Bodies*, a report and toolkit created through a partnership between Women's Earth Alliance and the Native Youth Sexual Health Network ().⁠
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As we celebrate Pride Month, we're reflecting on the importance of environmental frameworks that recognize the full diversity of our communities. The report explores how environmental harm, gender-based violence, and threats to Indigenous sovereignty are often interconnected, while highlighting the leadership and experiences of Indigenous women, youth, and Two-Spirit people.⁠
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The phrase "Connected to Body, Connected to Land" reminds us that our relationships with the Earth are deeply relational. When land is harmed, communities feel those impacts. When communities heal, restore, and protect the places they call home, that healing can ripple outward as well.⁠
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🌈 Swipe through to explore key ideas from the report and discover tools that support community-led responses to environmental violence.⁠
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🔗 Visit the link below to read the full *Violence on the Land, Violence on Our Bodies* report and toolkit.⁠

http://landbodydefense.org/uploads/files/VLVBReportToolkit_2017.pdf
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What helps people endure uncertainty, disruption, and change?⁠⁠Care. 🤝⁠⁠Across the world, women leaders are building sys...
05/30/2026

What helps people endure uncertainty, disruption, and change?⁠
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Care. 🤝⁠
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Across the world, women leaders are building systems rooted in reciprocity, shared knowledge, ecological stewardship, and collective responsibility. From protecting water sources and restoring forests to creating community food systems and spaces for healing :seedling: this work reminds us that care is not separate from resilience. It is what makes resilience possible.⁠
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Too often, caregiving, organizing, teaching, and emotional support are treated as secondary labor, even though they are some of the very systems that hold societies together.⁠
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At WEA, we’ve seen that long-term change grows through relationships, trust, and communities having the support they need to care for one another and the Earth. As environmental disruption, displacement, and economic instability continue affecting people around the world, these systems of care matter more than ever.⁠
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What are the systems of care that sustain your community?⁠
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It can feel impossible to scroll the news these days without carrying some sense of grief, fear, or overwhelm about the ...
05/27/2026

It can feel impossible to scroll the news these days without carrying some sense of grief, fear, or overwhelm about the future of our planet.⁠
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And those feelings are real.⁠
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But around the world, women leaders are reminding us that despair is not the end of the story. Every day, they are restoring ecosystems, protecting water sources, organizing in their communities, growing food, responding to crises, and creating solutions rooted in care and collective action.⁠
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Climate doomism tells us it’s too late to make a difference. This carousel explores why that mindset can leave us feeling stuck—and why resilience, community, and action still matter.⁠
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🌱 Swipe through to explore how women leaders around the world are choosing action in the face of uncertainty.⁠
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What helps you stay grounded and hopeful during overwhelming times? Share with us below.⁠
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