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SAEDI Consulting
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Based in Barbados with a global reach, we bridge gender equality and climate resilience through research, policy, and capacity building. Partnering with UN agencies, governments and more to drive sustainable, inclusive change.
📢Check out our latest blog, 'The future of climate finance is gender smart. How can the Caribbean private sector get on board?', by Katherine Blackman. Read it here➡️
tinyurl.com/mvf8z3tn

#EqualityCantWait #BridgeTheGap #ClimateFinance #GenderSmartClimateFinance #PrivateSector
September 26, 2025 at 3:35 PM
📢 Our Annual Impact Report is here!

We're excited to share more with you about our past year and over the last four years, and what lies ahead for us at SAEDI Consulting.

🔎 Check out the report on our website at tinyurl.com/2dyhduzh and watch our recap reel on YouTube tinyurl.com/ytyymj34
September 3, 2025 at 6:25 PM
📢 New blog alert!

Check out our latest blog, 'Reimagining Climate Finance: Toward Inclusive and Resilient Investment Strategies for Vulnerable Communities' by Junior Research Associates, Kaila-Clarke Mendes and Roshanna Ramdass.

Link below ⬇️
August 27, 2025 at 3:50 PM
🎉SAEDI @ 4 team statement series

Hear from Research Associate and Project Manager, Kwasi Pierre, on the Road Sector Resilience Index (RSRI) project 🌟
August 18, 2025 at 5:01 PM
🎉SAEDI @ 4 Team Statement Series

This project highlight is on the GEF ISLANDS 10279 and 10472 projects from Junior Research Associate, Roshanna Ramdass 🌟

#EqualityCantWait #BridgeTheGap #GenderEquality #SAEDIturns4
August 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
🎉SAEDI @ 4 Team Statement Series

Our next highlight is from Junior Research Associate Shakirah Ali on the St. Kitts and Nevis Readiness Project (KNA-RS-005) and the value of inclusive and gender-responsive stakeholder engagement that sees stakeholders as active agents and drivers of change 🌟
August 14, 2025 at 11:00 PM
🎉SAEDI @ 4 Team Statement Series

This project highlight is from our Managing Director, Leisa Perch, who shares her reflection on the TRACT project in the Maldives 🏝️
August 14, 2025 at 7:30 PM
🎉On Saturday, we celebrated 4 years of SAEDI Consulting!

See our Managing Director Leisa Perch's message below reflecting on our journey, growth and what's ahead for us 🌟

#EqualityCantWait #BridgeTheGap #GenderEquality #4YearsofSAEDI
August 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
🎉 SAEDI @ 4 Team Statement Series

⬇️ We're continuing with our project highlights showcasing reflections from the team! This highlight is on the WSRN-S Gender Audit from one of our Research Associates, Sara Lavell 🌟
August 13, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🎉 SAEDI @ 4 Team Statement Series

Recognising International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples (IPs) today, our final highlight this week is from Junior Research Associate, Shakirah Ali on CSIDS SOILCARE Phase II which includes countries with IPs such as Belize, Suriname and Guyana 🌎
August 10, 2025 at 2:36 AM
🎉SAEDI @ 4 Team Statement Series

⬇️For our third highlight, one of our Junior Research and Project Management Associates, Latoya Charles, shares her insights and experience with supporting the Barbados Accelerating Transition to Resilient Agrifood Systems (BATRAS) project 🌟
August 7, 2025 at 11:31 PM
🎉SAEDI @ 4 Team Statement Series

⬇️ For our second highlight, @jacquimassiah.bsky.social‬, reflects on her experience working on the IIED research report titled "Understanding barriers to women’s participation in the UN climate negotiations: perspectives from the least developed countries."
August 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM
On Saturday, we celebrate 4 years of SAEDI Consulting! 🎉

As we reflect on an exciting year of work, we will be sharing highlights from our team throughout this week.

⬇️Highlight #1 is from our Managing Director, Leisa Perch, on our NGO CSW69 parallel event with the Society of Gender Professionals
August 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Happy World Environment Day! 🌎

✍️ Our blog, entitled Our Power, Our Planet: Women and Indigenous Peoples in Plastic Waste Management, spotlights their innovative solutions and calls for urgent plastic waste management to achieve key Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.

See link in the comments!
June 5, 2025 at 10:16 PM
📢 Apply now for the 2025 Women in Energy Fellowship at the Centre on Global Energy Policy!

This in-person, evening program is designed to equip early-career professionals to grow into leadership roles in the sector.

Applications end today (May 19th).

➡️ Link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Women in Energy Fellowship Cohort 2
A third of all entry-level professionals in energy are women but by the time they reach the executive level, that number shrinks to 19%. Many women either never make it to the C-suite or leave the ind...
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May 19, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Happy Earth Day 2025! 🌎

This year's theme, Our Power, Our Planet, centres around renewable energy. Women and Indigenous Peoples are key to the sector and the energy transition, but face many barriers.

⬇️ Read our blog (link below) for more on these barriers and how they can be addressed!
April 22, 2025 at 9:52 PM
In March, Ms. Perch attended the Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) Global Forum 2025 in Bridgetown, Barbados 🏝️

See below for the highlights and images from the event!
April 17, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Last week, Ms. Perch conducted field visits as part of stakeholder consultations with local farmers 👩‍🌾 for the Barbados Accelerating Transition to Climate-Resilient Agrifood Systems (BATCRAS) project, which will inform the project document and the Stakeholder Engagement Plan.

See below for more!
April 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM
🚨 #EqualityCantWait!

Our NGO #CSW69 event with The Society of Gender Professionals is starting in 30 minutes.

Join us NOW on zoom or at Salvation Army, NYC to #CounterAntiGender! 🌱

Registration Link: tinyurl.com/IntersectionalSolutionsCSW2025
March 21, 2025 at 1:59 PM
March 20, 2025 at 9:37 PM
💡Come chat with us!

Our Managing Director, Leisa Perch, is on the ground at NGO #CSW69 this week as we prepare for our event this Friday.

RSVP now and attend our hybrid event with the Society of Gender Professionals.

➡️ Registration Link: lnkd.in/g3YUid2U

#CounterAntiGender
March 19, 2025 at 8:36 PM
🪙 Don’t miss your chance to respond to 2XGlobal and International Development Research Centre (IDRC)’s Market Mapping Survey! 🌿

We are calling on fund managers in climate and gender from Asia, Africa, Latin America or the Caribbean to share their voices.

⬇️ Complete here: lnkd.in/eW9Snbyv
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March 18, 2025 at 7:54 PM
🌎CABRIC: Jamaica Mission Recap

For our Jamaica mission, Research Associate, Kwasi Pierre met with a variety of gender-related organisations, including CSOs and NGOs engaged in sustainable development, coastal management, fisheries, and the cultural preservation of Indigenous Peoples in Jamaica.
March 17, 2025 at 9:01 PM
🌱 1 week left to RSVP for our #CSW69 event! ⚖️

🚨 Register now: tinyurl.com/IntersectionalSolutionsCSW2025

#BridgeTheGap #EqualityCantWait #CounterAntiGender
March 14, 2025 at 6:34 PM
🌎 CABRIC: Belize Mission Recap

For our Belize mission as part of the Climate Actions for Building Resilience in Coastal Communities in the Caribbean (CABRIC) initiative, Ms. Perch met with a variety of gender-related organisations to learn about their perspectives and needs.

See below for more!
March 10, 2025 at 7:06 PM