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Últimas noticias e información sobre igualdad de género y empoderamiento de la mujerArab women and girls win three prizes for “Designing the Best Mobile Application for Empowering Rural Women in the Arab Region” competition
30/09/2020
In agreement with the FAO, the organization designed an electronic application for evaluating the presented prototypes.
Cómo una joven modesta de Guatemala se convirtió en una heroína del sector alimentario a nivel local
23/09/2020
En poco tiempo, María Rebeca ha pasado de ser una joven tímida a una heroína del sector alimentario a nivel local.
Alimentos caseros. Héroes caseros.
16/09/2020
Nisansala y Sumith ahora se complacen en dar asesoramiento a las familias vecinas que desean establecer sus propios huertos domésticos.
Las productoras de hortalizas de Georgia demuestran que la bondad se contagia
09/09/2020
“Estas mujeres y sus familias han pasado por malos momentos y puedo permitirme prescindir de estos beneficios por muchos meses”, explica.
De regreso en Sudán del Sur para ayudar a construir un futuro mejor para su país
18/08/2020
Ritah Alfred nació cerca de Yuba cuando Sudán del Sur todavía era la región meridional de Sudán. En 1993, huyó de la guerra civil que posteriormente daría origen a la creación del país más joven del mundo. Ritah viajó con su familia hasta Uganda cuando tenía cuatro años y fue criada posteriorm...
Romper con la tradición
25/06/2020
La piña demuestra ser una novedosa fuente de ingresos para esta comunidad malawiana.
Parliamentarians gather for virtual dialogue on COVID-19 responses
25/06/2020
Welcoming the participants to the discussion, Marcela Villareal, Director of Partnerships at FAO, emphasized the importance of parliamentarians as key development actors.
Women are key for sustainable food systems and eliminating hunger and malnutrition
16/06/2020
Gender equality and women’s empowerment play a central role in achieving food security and improved nutrition.
Growing productivity for Georgia’s women farmers
12/06/2020
Enhancing livelihoods of rural population, particularly of women, is part of the FAO-EU support to the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia in the implementation of the gender inclusive National Strategy for Agricultural Extensi
Caribbean women speak up for positive change in food security and agriculture
12/05/2020
All participants agreed that as governments develop longer-term economic stimulus packages to help societies recover from the pandemic.
She Leads in Crisis: Supporting Women’s Leadership and Resilience
26/03/2020
Vimlendra Sharan, Director of FAO North America, provided a thorough overview of FAO’s work around the world to achieve Zero Hunger, as well as the Sustainable Development Goals.
Alcanzar sistemas alimentarios sostenibles requiere de la igualdad de género
06/03/2020
La FAO, el FIDA y el PMA celebran el Día Internacional de la Mujer. Los eventos del Día internacional de este año son oportunidades para movilizar la acción mundial para lograr la igualdad de género...
FAO stands with Generation Equality to oppose rape
25/11/2019
FAO is taking a stand against sexual and gender-based violence by participating in the UN Secretary-General’s campaign: UNiTE by 2030 to End Violence against Women.
FAO’s fresh food distributions boost market access for dry season farmers in northeastern Nigeria
05/06/2019
In the forthcoming rainy season, FAO aims to assist about 92 000 households with crop seed and fertilizer delivered through direct distributions, as well as through seed fairs where farmers can obtain their ‘seed of choice’ from FAO-supported vendors.
Schoolchildren in the Syrian Arab Republic change attitudes on healthy diets and growing food
13/05/2019
In the Syrian Arab Republic, where agriculture is the largest sector of the economy, schoolchildren learn about agricultural practices, various types of food, the importance of healthy diets and the nutritional value of food as part of their curriculum
Las agencias de alimentación de la ONU redoblan el esfuerzo conjunto para abordar las causas profundas de la desiguladad de género en zonas rurales
08/05/2019
Una nueva iniciativa de la FAO, el FIDA y el PMA financiada por la UE pretende empoderar a mujeres, hombres y niños y niñas rurales para la seguridad alimentaria, una mejor nutrición y una agricultura sostenible.
A fresh supply of eggs is boosting incomes and nutrition in northeastern Nigeria
16/04/2019
FAO’s poultry intervention builds on other support services and agri-inputs the agency provides to households affected by the crisis in the North East.
Communities affected by drought in Afghanistan are struggling with hunger
27/03/2019
This past winter season, Afghanistan experienced better precipitation over the last three years. However, reports suggest that many parts of the country will be hit by flooding and landslides, which will increase the number of people in need.
Crear soluciones inteligentes para promover la igualdad de oportunidades para las mujeres y las niñas
08/03/2019
"Pensemos en igualdad, construyamos con inteligencia, innovemos para el cambio", es el lema del Día Internacional de la Mujer este año.
Afikepo makes strides in improving nutrition in Nkhotakota District of Malawi
12/12/2018
Afikepo, a five-year nutrition programme funded by the European Union, aims to enhance nutrition security in Malawi.