The Missing Link in Water Stewardship: Why Gender Equity is Not an Add-On
As water risks intensify, businesses are being pushed to rethink not only how they manage water, but who is most affected when it becomes scarce. In this article, Hester le Roux, GEDSI Advisor to the Fair Water Footprints initiative at IIED, explores a critical blind spot in corporate water stewardship: the tendency to overlook how […]
Making water use fair for everybody
As World Water Day 2025 approaches, Hester le Roux highlights the link between water security, gender equality and women’s rights – and explains why the Fair Water Footprints programme is working to ensure that the water we use is truly equitable for all.