Gender

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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...

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Disaster response and strengthening the resilience of the agriculture sector in the Philippines
07/03/2017

In the Philippines, FAO is helping farmers, fishers and whole communities to recover from both natural and man-made disasters, including typhoons, flooding,...

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Building Resilient Livelihood: Stories from the Chittagong Hill Tracts
06/03/2017

In the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh, FAO is helping rural men and women farmers restore and diversify their livelihoods, and strengthen their...

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Supporting indigenous women in Nicaragua: the Mayagna women of the Mayaring Cooperative
01/03/2017

In Nicaragua, FAO's Forest and Farm Facility works with the Mayaring Cooperative, a women-only community-based organization of 26 women from the Mayagna...