Gender

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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...

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Tecnologías agrícolas ahorradoras de tiempo, empoderando a la mujer rural
09/02/2017

Las mujeres rurales suelen tener doble carga laboral. Dedican gran parte de su tiempo a las tareas del hogar y también a actividades relacionadas con...

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Stepping up Rural Women's Economic Empowerment in Kyrgyzstan (2017)
16/01/2017

A look at key results from the programme on "Accelerating Rural Women's Economic Empowerment", jointly implemented by FAO, IFAD, WFP and UN Women in...

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Equal footing: working together to face climate change in Uganda
16/12/2016

Small holder farmer, Mrs Ssekide, joined the Balyejjusa farmer field school and convinced of the benefits persuaded her husband to join too. She tells...

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FTT-Thiaroye Ovens in Côte d’Ivoire: transforming lives through simple technology
16/12/2016

FTT-Thiaroye ovens were introduced in 2014 in Côte d’Ivoire as a simple, but efficient alternative to traditional fish smoking.

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Interview with Dono Abdurazakova, Senior Gender Specialist in Office for Europe and Central Asia
05/12/2016

This is a video interview with the FAO Gender specialist - Dono Abdurazakova, Senior Gender and Social Protection Specialist in Regional Office for...

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Women Farmers of Bangladesh: Monowara Begum
29/11/2016

In the past, Monowara Begum had trouble growing enough to feed her family. But when she joined a Village Based Organization (VBO) under a project supported...