Women in fisheries need to be seen and acknowledged, gain equal rights and equal access to credit and technology, and have equal say in decision-making and policy processes.

Tackling gender inequality and its relationship with food loss in fish value chains is a development priority and requires a multi-stakeholder approach, involving small-scale value chain actors, development partners and all those who can make a difference

Empowering young women and men entails supporting youth-led and youth-serving organizations in their capacity to represent and engage young people while strengthening their social capital.

“Más que por el dinero que estoy obteniendo, estoy feliz de trabajar en mi pequeño negocio ganadero, que puedo ampliar a algo de mayor envergadura”, explica.

Las mujeres de otros distritos de Côte d’Ivoire, e incluso de los países vecinos, han venido desde entonces a aprender la dinámica de grupo y el funcionamiento de las técnicas para poder utilizarlas también.

Although one worker in two in fisheries and aquaculture is a woman, women are invisible in the industry and their work unrecognized and under-estimated.

FAO in Pakistan is striving to reduce the inequality gap between rural women and men in access to productive resources, services and rural institutions.

FAO, IFAD and WFP launch a Compendium of Good Practices on Gender Transformative Approaches for Food Security and Nutrition.

El último té virtual de este año, compuesto por una serie de actos organizados por el Comité de las mujeres de la FAO, se celebró en apoyo de los 16 días de activismo contra la violencia de género.

Launched on International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the video production was led by UN Women and WFP together with FAO, UNAIDS, UNFPA, UNODC, and WHO.

If forests are “dwindling”, how would the family survive on only a small, partial income from the sale of seedlings and fruit, and growing wheat and raising livestock?

As COVID-19 exposed the vulnerability in our food system, this briefing underscored why empowering women and closing the gender gap is central to addressing global food security and why women need to be at the center of COVID-19 response efforts.

In marking International Day of Rural Women, FAO, IFAD and WFP organized a virtual event attended by nearly 300 participants who tuned in from the four corners of the globe.

The COVID-19 pandemic calls for an instant synchronized, people-centered and gender-sensitive response.

El informe sostiene que la mejora de la situación de las mujeres y el aprovechamiento de su potencial como "heroínas alimentarias" resultarán esenciales para acabar con el hambre en África.

Para Marisol, el éxito de este negocio liderado por mujeres va más allá de lo económico.

On the International Day of Rural Women, FAO urges the recognition of women’s significant role in enhancing agricultural and rural development, improving food security, and eradicating rural poverty.

This year’s International Day of Rural Women theme is “Building rural women’s resilience in the wake of COVID-19”.

This food hero is promoting pathways for people to have access to public and private lands to grow food to nourish people in urban areas, while shortening the distance from farm to fork

El KWDT alienta a las mujeres locales a constituir agrupaciones, como una forma de reforzar su voz y ayudarles a protegerse de la violencia.