Decent Rural Employment

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Hilda's story: Youth in agribusiness in Kenya

2021
At first Hilda wanted a job in an office. But after training with FAO she has discovered she can run a successful business in agriculture. Funded through the generous contribution of the Government of Italy, the project on “Rural Youth Migration, Social Protection & Local Value Chain Development” is designed...
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Ruth's story: Youth in agribusiness in Kenya

2021
Ruth has developed a successful poultry agribusiness after training with FAO, and now calls her chicken house her 'office'. Funded through the generous contribution of the Government of Italy, the project on “Rural Youth Migration, Social Protection & Local Value Chain Development” is designed to address the root causes of...
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Addressing child labour in Cambodia’s fisheries sector

2021
In 2021, which marks the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour, FAO is strongly reaffirming its commitment to end child labour in the agricultural sector. In Cambodia, many families living on the Tonle Sap Lake are extremely poor and have to use their children as workforce to survive....
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Reducing child labour in agriculture through decent youth employment in Guatemala

2021
In 2021, which marks the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour, FAO is strongly reaffirming its commitment to end child labour in the agricultural sector. In Guatemala, rural youth face challenges in accessing decent employment opportunities in agriculture. Despite being of legal working age, many rural youth aged...
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