En Ouganda, les écoles pratiques d’agriculture mobilisent hommes et femmes contre la violence sexiste
25/11/2010
Après vingt ans de guerre, les violences contre les femmes sont encore un terrible problème en Ouganda. Des écoles pour adultes, où l’on enseigne l’agriculture et d’autres questions pratiques, s’attaquent aux causes profondes de la violence contre les fem
Miser sur l’agriculture commerciale en Sierra Leone
12/04/2011
Offrir aux agriculteurs un meilleur accès aux semences de qualité, engrais, machines et formation
Dinner on the roof
24/09/2012
Urban aquaponic systems have proven to be successful in providing an environmentally sustainable solution to ensure food and nutrition security and to protect the livelihoods of the most vulnerable.
Haiti’s "Mamans Lumières" cast a light over the shadow of malnutrition
25/09/2012
In Haiti's Grand'Anse Department, FAO is promoting nutrition awareness among women through education initiatives and community gardens.
Striking red gold in Muumoni
17/10/2012
How a woman in rural Kenya is reaping the benefits of growing tomatoes using innovative irrigation technology.
Developing future leaders today
06/03/2013
How Junior Farmer Field and Life Schools are nurturing leaders for today and tomorrow.
Conservation Agriculture in Lesotho: when mother knows best
10/06/2014
'Me Maphoka Thaba is a rural farmer in the village of Ha Khojane, Mahobong, in the district of Leribe, in northern Lesotho. Still active and energetic at 72, she has faced many problems that are all too common to rural farmers in Lesotho.
Rwanda and FAO support business opportunities for young women and men
18/11/2014
The new ASTF funded project is going to focus on the next mostly affected malnutrition districts in Rwanda, which are Bugesera, Gisagara, Gakenke and Ruhango.
A l’écoute du changement: des nouvelles de Dimitra au Niger et en République démocratique du Congo
08/03/2016
Le projet Dimitra est en train de transformer la vie des femmes et des hommes dans des centaines de communautés rurales en Afrique sub-saharienne. Cette semaine, en l'honneur de la Journée Internationale de la Femme, nous voudrions mettre en lumière les c
Africa Solidarity Trust Fund changing lives through village banks
22/03/2016
Fanny Jackson, 29, a member of Tiwale VSL Group talks about the link between household economic independence and climate shocks in Phalombe district, one of 15 districts declared a disaster area by President Peter Mutharika in early 2015.
Women fish processors and the ripple effect: how a little knowledge can go a long way
11/04/2016
In 2013, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Angola embarked on a technical cooperation project to address post-harvest fishery losses in five fishing communities around Lake Ngolome, in Angola’s northwest region.
Growing vegetables and growing hope: kitchen gardening in Sindh, Pakistan
31/08/2016
For most of her married life, 38-year-old Sardara Ali Khan has been the sole breadwinner of her household.
“Now there is a difference”: a look at climate change adaptation in Uganda
15/11/2016
A new video, released by FAO on the occasion of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP22), illustrates how men and women in rural Uganda are making climate change adaptation work for them.
Making change in the Chittagong Hill Tracts
06/03/2017
A look at FAO’s work with rural men and women farmers in a remote and rugged region of Bangladesh.
Rural women in Afghanistan: milk farmers, mushroom producers — and more
03/05/2017
A set of three videos explores how FAO projects in rural Afghanistan are helping rural farmers — and women in particular — to help themselves.
Milk money: supporting Lebanon’s women dairy processors
04/07/2017
Across rural Lebanon, FAO is helping women dairy producers and processors to improve standards, diversify output and increase income.
L’agriculture ouvre des perspectives pour les jeunes: Histoire de Mohamed, Yimam et Zinetemam
25/01/2018
En Éthiopie, 71 pour cent de la population a moins de 30 ans et les possibilités d’emploi décent offertes aux jeunes font défaut.
Sun-drying fish, the Somalian way
25/01/2018
Faced with the worst drought in living memory, more than 1 million people were forced to flee their homes last year as hunger tightened its grip, pushing the country to the brink of famine.
L’agriculture intelligente face au climat suscite de grands espoirs: L’histoire d’Ashmita Thapa
01/02/2018
Un projet d’agriculture intelligente face au climat mis en œuvre par la FAO au Népal aide des familles comme celle d’Ashmita à améliorer leurs rendements et leurs moyens d’existence, en leur évitant d’émigrer à l’étranger.
Des écoles sans murs
14/02/2018
L’objectif des CEP n'est pas seulement de renforcer les capacités techniques des agriculteurs, mais également de contribuer au développement communautaire, y compris l'égalité entre les sexes et l'inclusion sociale.