Thematic areas
Each thematic area contains a brief introduction of the gender dimensions, the persisting gender gaps and disparities, and how FAO is addressing them. It includes a few key messages, recommendations and relevant materials that can help users mainstream gender issues and apply gender-responsive and gender-transformative approaches in each thematic area.
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Gender analysis, gender mainstreaming and the project cycle
Decent rural employment and child labour
Climate change, agroecology and biodiversity
Emergencies and resilience building
Gender equality and women’s empowerment
Fisheries and aquaculture
Food security and nutrition
Forestry and agroforestry
Gender-based violence and protection from sexual exploitation and abuse
Inclusive food systems and value chains
Innovative and labour-saving technologies
Investment in sustainable agrifood systems
Land and water issues
Gender and livestock
Plant production and protection
Gender-responsive policy-making and budgeting
Rural advisory services
Rural financial services
Gender-sensitive social protection