Women, Knowledge Systems, and Climate Action (WoK-Action) Project is a community-based research & empowerment initiative that centres women’s local knowledge, lived experiences, & everyday leadership in climate adaptation.
Bridging the gap between lived experience and practical solutions through a documented storytelling approach.
Preserving women’s local and indigenous knowledge systems, traditions, and climate adaptation practices before they are lost.
Examining how climate change reshapes women’s livelihoods, health, and everyday wellbeing across communities.
Identifying practical skills, trades, and income pathways that strengthen women’s economic and climate resilience.
Using participatory research, focus groups, and interviews to ensure women co-lead knowledge creation and decision-making.
Mobilising resources collaboratively to support women-led solutions, skills training, and local adaptation initiatives.
Documenting insights through storytelling, reports, and shared learning to elevate women’s voices in climate discourse.
Launch Year
Active District
Community Led
"To care about climate change, you only need to be one thing, and that’s a person living on planet Earth who wants a better future."