Publications
Promoting the dissemination and uptake of the Voluntary Guidelines on Gender Equality and Women’s and Girls’ Empowerment in the Context of Food Security and Nutrition (Programme overview 2025-2027)
01/07/2025
Through the Commit to Grow Equality initiative, FAO has stated its support to the uptake and dissemination of the VG-GEWGE. This programme overview flyer provides a snapshot of programme activities and goals from 2025-2027. 2 p.
Joint Programme on Gender Transformative Approaches for Food Security and Nutrition: 2019-2024
01/07/2025
This legacy flyer offers a brief overview of the six-year Joint Programme on Gender Transformative Approaches for Food Security and Nutrition (JP GTA) and its key achievements across four pillars of work. 4p.
Child Labour Global Estimates 2024
11/06/2025
The latest joint publication from UNICEF and ILO provides an overview of child labour patterns and trends both globally and regionally. It also describes the evolving profile of children in child labour, outlines the nature of child labour and where it is concentrated, and explores the impact of child labour on schooling. 62 p.
Africa Gender Newsletter, June 2025 – Issue #1
01/06/2025
This first edition of the Africa Regional Gender Newsletter marks a significant milestone: the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the most visionary global commitment to achieving gender equality. 6 p.
Bringing women innovators to the fore: Engaging in gender-responsive, farmer-led innovation and research (Guidelines for facilitators)
01/06/2025
The publication emphasizes the critical role women play in agriculture, especially in the face of rapid changes such as climate change. Despite their significant contributions, women often face various disadvantages. 52 p.
Walking the talk: Advancing parliamentary action for gender equality and investments in the agrifood sector
01/06/2025
The report highlights a series of capacity development activities organized at both international and country level in recent years in enhancing parliamentary action on gender. 72 p.
Scoping paper on complementary social protection and economic inclusion programming for rural women’s economic empowerment
01/06/2025
The scoping paper takes a social protection systems approach to assess and summarise the evidence on the ways in which multicomponent social protection and economic inclusion programmes - including ‘cashplus’, graduation and ‘asset plus’ programmes as well as agricultural insurance - contribute to women’s economic empowerment (WEE) in rural areas, across both stable and fragile and conflict-affected settings. 106 p.
Gender Asia Pacific Newsletter, May 2025 – Issue #6
01/05/2025
The Gender Asia Pacific Newsletter is issued periodically to showcase FAO’s best practices, achievements, latest knowledge products, and events promoting gender equality and women's empowerment in the Asia-Pacific region. 7 p.