Bridget Burns

Bridget K. Burns is a dedicated professional specializing in policy advocacy, research, and movement building, particularly at the intersection of gender equality, women's rights, and climate justice. She has a strong focus on integrating gender equality into decisions within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Bridget's work includes facilitating travel support and capacity building for women from the Global South to participate in UNFCCC meetings. She plays a pivotal role as the co-Focal Point of the Women and Gender Constituency, advocating for the political participation of women's rights advocates in the climate process. Her efforts have successfully integrated gender equality language across numerous UNFCCC programs and decisions.