L’autonomisation des femmes et des filles est cruciale pour garantir une sécurité alimentaire durable face au COVID-19
06/03/2021
Evènement FAO-FIDA-PAM dédié à l’action menée pour renforcer le rôle de chef de file des femmes et reconstruire en mieux après la pandémie
Les Femmes Contribuent au Développement (Les Femmes en Leadership)
08/03/2021
Depuis 2002, Souad dirige son équipe d'ingénieurs dans la mise en place du Centre d'Information sur les Ressources en Eau au sein du Ministère.
When you think farmer – think female! FAO and UNDP are empowering women for a sustainable future
08/03/2021
To bridge the gender gap, FAO and UNDP work with countries to empower women and achieve gender equality in the agriculture sector for a more sustainable future that will benefit all.
Joint Statement of the UN in Mongolia on the occasion of International Women’s Day
08/03/2021
As the country responds to and recovers from the devastating effects of the pandemic, we are offered a valuable opportunity to bring about gender equality, especially for women’s leadership.
Le GLF célèbre 16 femmes qui dirigent la restauration de la Terre alors que le monde entre dans la dernière décennie pour l’action climatique
08/03/2021
«Ce sont les personnes qui ressentent la douleur au plus près qui peuvent parler des solutions dont nous avons besoin avec la plus grande clarté», a-t-elle déclaré lors d’une récente session GLF Live.
The United Nations Celebrates Women Leaders of Change in Lebanon on International Women’s Day
08/03/2021
On March 8, International Women’s Day, the United Nations honors women who are on the frontline of their fight against COVID-19.
International Women’s Day | Fishing for gender equality in a COVID-19 world
08/03/2021
Women are often underrepresented in official statistics, potentially undermining their access to social protection programmes or resulting in their marginalization in decision-making processes (SOMFI 2020).
From the ground up – Women at the forefront of sustainable forest and land management implementation
09/03/2021
Growing numbers of women in important decision-making positions signals not only the mounting male recognition of the importance of listening to the concerns and visions of their female counterparts, but also a shift in the mindset of women themselves.
Leveraging Community Engagement to enhance gender equality and women's empowerment
15/03/2021
Recalling his longstanding experience at FAO, Mr. Gustafson said: “The projects that had the most impact in fact embodied precisely what the four speakers talked about today.”
Regional Dialogue on Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women for the Transformation of Food Systems in Latin America and the Caribbean
31/03/2021
The discussion session begins with a few words from the dialogue curator, Ms. Eve Crowley, who summarizes the purposes of the proposed discussion and present a global vision on the relevance of the gender approach in food systems.
Challenging the norm: Rome-based Agencies build capacity on gender norms
09/06/2021
A key component of development efforts to end hunger and malnutrition involves tackling the persistent gender inequalities that limit women’s potential and constrain their economic and social empowerment.
Helping women fulfil potential in rural Ukraine can make agriculture sector more efficient
13/07/2021
To explore and analyse gender issues in agriculture and food security, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has developed the first Country Gender Assessment for Ukraine.
Filière des fruits et légumes: un univers exclusivement féminin?
22/07/2021
En tant que gardiennes d’une grande partie de la culture alimentaire du Guyana, les femmes créent des moyens de subsistance et améliorent la sécurité alimentaire et la nutrition de leurs familles et de leurs communautés.
Defining the building blocks of gender transformative financial inclusion
10/08/2021
FAO-IFAD webinar showcases gender transformative approaches and tools for women’s financial inclusion, drawing audience of over 200.
Celebrating rural women's voices - Rural women speaking out for change through community radio in Nepal
14/10/2021
Arati Devi Karna, a woman from the Gujara municipality, Rautahat district, says "The radio programme of JP RWEE is my university".
Libérer le potentiel de la zone de libre-échange de l'Afrique pour les femmes rurales
15/10/2021
A l'occasion de la Journée internationale de la femme rurale, la FAO lance un nouveau guide - "Saisir les opportunités de la Zone de libre-échange continentale africaine pour l'autonomisation économique des femmes dans l'agriculture"
FAO’s Women’s Committee celebrates its second birthday
18/10/2021
First Vice-President Campbell Barr underlined the importance of solidarity, passion, and compassion. “Every day we must work at being a better person to build a better community, society, and a better world” she said.
When spectators act: using theatre techniques to address gender-based discrimination
13/12/2021
The use of theatrical debate is part of the JP GTA’s efforts to help the RBAs address discriminatory norms and promote an institutional culture free from negative unconscious gender bias.
Ecuador embraces gender transformative approaches for Zero Hunger
14/12/2021
Representatives of the three RBAs mentioned their commitment to apply various methods to help raise awareness about the persisting gender gaps negatively impacting on the Ecuadorian society.
Disclosing gender-biased social norms to close gender gaps
17/12/2021
By combining the sharing of insights with analysis, the Social Norms Exploration Tool (SNET) provides a catalyst for the community itself to act on what is uncovered.