FAO-JP GTA training explores gender and climate change in agricultural value chains
08/09/2025
This adapted training curriculum is one of many examples of how the JP GTA is working with various teams, units and divisions within FAO to embed gender transformative approaches in programming, policy dialogues, working modalities and institutional culture of the Rome-based Agencies.
Her land, her rights: How land ownership can transform the lives of women - and hold back desertification - in Niger
16/06/2023
Women are key to the health of the land, yet they often face significant barriers in securing land rights, limiting their ability to prosper and protect the land.
FAO enhances gender equality and women's empowerment in agrifood systems
08/03/2024
Experience from various places in the world indicates that empowering women benefits entire households and communities, leading to improved agrifood systems, food security, and nutrition for all.
Rural women in Rwanda use solar-powered irrigation for better production with UN agencies' support
02/10/2023
UN partners visit Rural Women’s Economic Empowerment (RWEE) project sites
Banishing the Stigma of Widowhood in Niger: the story of Fati Idé
18/10/2022
In many African societies, many young widows and orphans face a challenging life-changing dilemma.
赋权农村妇女:联合国新一期联合计划聚焦非洲、亚洲及太平洋国家
19/03/2022
“联合计划:加快实现农村妇女经济赋权”是联合国促进两性平等和增强妇女权能署(妇女署)、联合国粮食及农业组织(粮农组织)、国际农业发展基金会(农发基金)和联合国世界粮食计划署(粮食署)共同建立的伙伴关系。该计划始于2014年,一直致力于加强供资基础,在更多国家扩大活动规模。
Feeding the future: the story of Laruwati and Home-Grown School Meals in Nepal
15/10/2024
Laruwati Kamat, a rural woman farmer from Siraha district in eastern Nepal, has always known the value of fresh food.
Breaking barriers and cultivating change
02/09/2025
In the heart of Tajikistan, a woman has defied the odds, shattered social norms and transformed the agricultural landscape of communities.
New report exposes pervasive gender inequalities in sub-Saharan Africa’s agrifood systems, despite women powering half the agrifood workforce
02/09/2025
FAO, NRI and AWARD present new data on the status of women in agrifood systems in sub-Saharan Africa.
炉灶点燃变革之火:为健康、赋权与气候重新思考烹饪方式
21/08/2025
五个小时,这是缺乏能源的家庭主妇每天为了做饭需要耗费的时间,她们为此不能上学或务工挣钱,成日蓬头垢面。全球至今仍有21亿人使用传统燃料做饭,每人每天耗费五个小时,可以想见这个发展障碍有多么巨大,然而,这个问题远未得到应有的关注。
Achieving gender equality in agrifood systems: FAO's role in advancing SDG 5
31/03/2025
In March, the UN highlighted Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5: Achieving gender equality and empowering all women and girls.