The panel “Women For Forests: Protection & Reforestation: Part 1” took place on Monday, June 23, 2025. It was part of the Global Women’s Assembly for Climate Justice: Path to

The panel “Women For Forests: Protection & Reforestation: Part 1” took place on Monday, June 23, 2025. It was part of the Global Women’s Assembly for Climate Justice: Path to COP30 and Beyond, hosted by the Women’s Earth and Climate Network (WECAN) from June 23-28, 2025.

Organized by WECAN, the Assembly united over 125 grassroots and frontline women leaders, global advocates, and policymakers from 50 countries. Diverse panelists, including Indigenous leaders and climate activists from various regions, shared visions and strategies across 25 unique sessions to accelerate a transformative path towards a healthy and just world.

BSR HERproject celebrates its 10th anniversary. BSR Associate Director Chhavi Ghuliani and Director of Women's Empowerment Aditi Mohapatra marked the occasion.

They highlighted the

BSR HERproject celebrates its 10th anniversary. BSR Associate Director Chhavi Ghuliani and Director of Women's Empowerment Aditi Mohapatra marked the occasion.

They highlighted the program's decade of success and emphasized the ongoing need for greater action in women's empowerment.

Since the 2014 Rana Plaza incident, the fashion industry has prioritized sustainability. Aditi Mayer, a leading voice, addresses intersectional issues like colonial practices in fashion,

Since the 2014 Rana Plaza incident, the fashion industry has prioritized sustainability. Aditi Mayer, a leading voice, addresses intersectional issues like colonial practices in fashion, advocating for systemic reimagination. A sustainable fashion blogger, photojournalist, and labor rights activist, her work on social and environmental justice uses an intersectional, decolonial lens.

Motivated by unfair wages and worker mistreatment, Mayer engages in grassroots organizing and educates on diverse perspectives. She serves on the Intersectional Environmentalist council and was a 2021 National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellow, documenting India's fashion supply chain. Her work is at Adimay.com. This content was from a TEDx event; learn more at ted.com/tedx.