The establishment of AWFISHNET Malawi is in line with the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries (SSF Guidelines), which recognize the importance of organizing women in fisheries.

In Malawi, the Programme seeks to enhance the economic autonomy of women and youth through improved financial inclusion, working with governmental institutions and regulatory bodies and more.

Celebrating the contributions of rural and indigenous women to healthy food systems and a sustainable tomorrow

Four UN agencies will launch a new phase of a joint programme that aims to secure rural women’s livelihoods, rights and resilience

FAO in West Africa shared its achievements in enabling women to engage in climate change action by building their resilience while calling for more action to increase women's participation in leadership roles.

66th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women: Side event by FAO and the African Risk Capacity Group sheds light on the need for gender-sensitive policies and programming in climate action

EU-STREIT PNG Programme, in collaboration with local partners, marked International Women’s Day in rural Sepik with close to 1000 men, women and youth.

Le travail des femmes est essentiel à la prospérité de la pêche côtière, mais leur labeur est souvent invisible

Communiqué de presse conjoint FAO/FIDA/PAM à l’occasion de la Journée internationale des femmes

In Zimbabwe, FAO has played a big role in recognizing, advocating and celebrating the contribution of women and girls to building sustainable agri-food systems.

Ahead of International Women’s Day, FAO calls for women traders to be included in the AfCFTA

International Women’s Day 2022: celebrating the contributions of rural and indigenous women to healthy food systems and a sustainable tomorrow

Pour obtenir la parité, il faut promouvoir le rôle indispensable des femmes en sciences et dans toutes ces disciplines.

Through a series of discussions, community members accept to engage in a critical self-reflection about their gender norms.

A project is officially launched to support six Eastern Africa nations

By combining the sharing of insights with analysis, the Social Norms Exploration Tool (SNET) provides a catalyst for the community itself to act on what is uncovered.

Representatives of the three RBAs mentioned their commitment to apply various methods to help raise awareness about the persisting gender gaps negatively impacting on the Ecuadorian society.

The use of theatrical debate is part of the JP GTA’s efforts to help the RBAs address discriminatory norms and promote an institutional culture free from negative unconscious gender bias.

First Vice-President Campbell Barr underlined the importance of solidarity, passion, and compassion. “Every day we must work at being a better person to build a better community, society, and a better world” she said.

A l'occasion de la Journée internationale de la femme rurale, la FAO lance un nouveau guide - "Saisir les opportunités de la Zone de libre-échange continentale africaine pour l'autonomisation économique des femmes dans l'agriculture"