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Gender equality and women empowerment in food and agriculture
16/11/2020
FAO's Flexible Multi-Partner Mechanism promotes community-led approaches such as the Dimitra Clubs to help enhance the resilience and empowerment of rural women.
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FAO strengthens the empowerment of rural Togolese women
12/11/2020
Through the FAO Djiwa Oyétoundé programs, women in Togo have been empowered in their agribusinesses through trainings and equipment donated by FAO.
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The devotion of a grandmother from Daraa
03/11/2020
Fiya Hassa is one of 3,000 Syrian farmers whose food security and nutrition were boosted as recipients of summer vegetable seedlings thanks to FAO’s...
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Istahil’s kitchen garden & her “small business empire” FAO & WFP Resilience Initiative in Somaliland
15/10/2020
Istahil is one of 160 women who benefit from this initiative, through which FAO and WFP work together to improve the resilience of jointly targeted...
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Testimonies of Dimitra Clubs’ leaders Series - Niger: Women’s Mobilization and Social Change
02/10/2020
Djamila Hassane talks about some of the positive changes the Dimitra Clubs has had on the women, men and young people in her village. Women now have...
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Testimonies of Dimitra Clubs’ leaders Series - Niger: Women’s Leadership, Dialogue and Social Cohesion
02/10/2020
Through the Dimitra Clubs Ramatou has gained confidence to speak up in meetings and defend her ideas. The Dimitra Clubs have lessen conflicts between...
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FAO Dimitra Clubs in the fight against COVID19
12/05/2020
The Dimitra Clubs’ approach is implemented by FAO in several countries of sub-Saharan Africa. It is considered a flagship model to facilitate community...
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Backs bent, but chins held high - Women clam harvesters in Tunisia’s Gulf of Gabes
06/03/2020
An FAO project with a women’s clam association in Tunisia’s Gulf of Gabes helped the clam harvesters to earn more for their labour, while also incorporating...
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The aquaculture women of Lake Arapa, Peru
06/03/2020
Truchas Arapa is one of about 800 projects supported by the Government of Peru's Fisheries and Aquaculture Innovation Program (PNIPA).