Anne Barre

First name
Anne
Last name
Barre
Email
[email protected]
Phone number
+33 7 86 60 57 41
How do you self-identify or would like to be identified?
Woman
Do you belong to any ethnic minority group of self-identify as an indigenous person?
No
Affiliation, organization, or community
WECF
Years of professional or activism experience or of knowledge built on specific indigenous expertise
15+ years
Country of residence
Germany
Languages
English
French
Spanish
In which geographic region (and sub-region) does your work mostly focus?
Western Africa
Western Europe
Central America
South-Eastern Asia
Mitigation
Renewable energy
Adaptation
Agriculture and forestry
Human health
Water
Climate technologies
Energy production
Agriculture, forestry, land-use, fisheries
Water supply and wastewater management
Cross-sectoral enablers
Capacity-building and training
Communication and awareness
Economics and climate finance
Governance and planning (policy, regulatory systems)
Cross-cutting approaches
Community-based
Ecosystems and biodiversity
Endogenous technologies
Gender
Do you have proven experience in gender and climate change issues?
Yes, my work/ area of expertise mainly focuses on gender and climate change
Mitigation
Renewable energy
Waste management
Climate Technologies
Energy production
Agriculture, forestry, land-use, fisheries
Water supply and wastewater management
Transport
Cross-cutting approaches
Community-based
Ecosystems and biodiversity
Endogenous technologies
Gender
Cross-sectoral enablers
Capacity-building and training
Communication and awareness
Economics and climate finance
Governance and planning (policy, regulatory systems)
Please provide your short bio reflecting on your academic, professional and practical background

Anne Barre coordinates Gender and Climate Programmes at WECF - Women Engage for a Common Future, an ecofeminist network NGO, which advocates at local and global levels for women's rights and gender justice in all climate and sustainable development policies. Anne Barre has been involved with WECF for 22 years, contributing to the successful implementation of numerous field projects in the areas of access to water, sustainable agriculture and energy, climate policy, environmental health. In 2008, she founded the French office of WECF, which she chaired for 8 years. Since COP21, she has led and developed the Gender Just Climate Solutions Programme, promoting and scaling up exemplary initiatives that fully integrate gender justice into national and global climate policies. In 2022 and 2023 she was represented the UNFCCC Women & Gender Constituency in the Advisory Board of the Climate Technology Centre & Network. Today, she is also involved as board member in other CSOs like Climate Chance and Empow’Her.

Provide a link to your LinkedIn account
http://www.linkedin.com/in/anne-b-9309617
Are you interested in being contacted for any of the following
Panelist at climate change event
Contributor to research/publication
Interviewed by the media