Gender

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Changing Climate, Changing Life: a story of Manca Trawally
14/11/2017

Manca Trawally has been a rice farmer in the Gambia for 50 years. In this video, she tells the story of how climate change has impacted her farming...

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FAO-Dimitra Clubs: Stepping stones for action in rural areas
11/09/2017

This video is part of a series exploring the impact of FAO-Dimitra Clubs, a successful gender-transformative approach developed by the FAO. It highlights...

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The Learning Programme: Governing land for women and men
27/07/2017

Over 1.1 billion women farmers do not have equal access to agricultural resources such as land. FAO's Learning Programme: Governing land for women and...

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Indonesia|Cattle of Hope
27/07/2017

Sukatun is a single mother and farmer in East Java, Indonesia. In 2014, her community, along with others, suffered massive damage from the eruption...

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Changing the lives of rural women in Nepal
05/07/2017

Rural women in Nepal saw their lives change through their participation in the UN joint programme on “Accelerating Progress towards the Economic Empowerment...

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Joyce – A Kenyan Fish Farming Entrepreneur
05/07/2017

This video tells the story of Joyce, an inspiring and entrepreneurial Kenyan fish farmer who has overcome many challenges to develop a thriving Tilapia...

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Stepping up Rural Women's Economic Empowerment in Kyrgyzstan
04/07/2017

In following a typical day in the life of a rural woman participant of the UN joint programme on “Accelerating Progress towards the Economic Empowerment...

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Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030
08/03/2017

Poverty, hunger, malnutrition: the solution to these global challenges rests upon unlocking the full potential of women in the world of work.

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Betty Ndugga, a female entrepreneur in Uganda
08/03/2017

Betty Ndugga used to be a clothing trader in Uganda's capital of Kampala. After her husband died, she returned to her village and joined a local farmer...