Gender

Videos

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Women Farmers of Bangladesh: Shipra Bagchi
03/05/2016

When Shipra Bagchi started shrimp farming 20 years ago, she had less than a tenth of a hectare of land. “I didn’t know the good practices of shrimp...

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Working together to empower rural women in Niger
26/04/2016

As in other countries, the joint programme for Accelerating Progress towards the Economic Empowerment of Rural Women (RWEE) in Niger works to improve...

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Gender Equality in Agriculture: A Toolkit (2 of 3)
07/08/2015

The importance of gender statistics: This video is the second of the three-video toolkit on gender statistics in agriculture, and discusses the importance...

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Gender Equality in Agriculture: A Toolkit (1 of 3)
07/08/2015

Gender in agriculture and rural development: The first of a three-video training toolkit on gender statistics in agriculture, this video discusses the...

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Gender Equality in Agriculture: A Toolkit (3 of 3)
07/08/2015

Gender indicators to better understand the status of rural men and women: This video is the third of the three-video toolkit on gender statistics in...

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Access to Water and Land - Dimitra Clubs in Niger
19/06/2015

FAO-Dimitra Clubs in the Niger have been crucial to ensuring women’s access to land and water, while contributing to nutrition, food security and gender...

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FAO Strategic Objective 3: Reduce rural poverty
10/04/2015

With more than three-quarters of the world's extreme poor living in rural areas, finding ways to improve their livelihoods – on and off the farm – is...

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Dimitra Community Clubs: ICTs, food security and women's leadership
23/01/2015

A look at FAO Dimitra Clubs in Gasseda, Niger illustrates how these listeners' clubs are enabling women, men and youth in rural communities to strengthen...

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Community Garden in Dangarandove, Zimbabwe: Women making a difference (11' 37")
01/12/2014

A group of women have transformed an abandoned piece of land into a flourishing community garden, growing fresh, nutritious vegetables for their own...