Gender

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The International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026
28/11/2025

The International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026 aims to raise awareness of the role of women in agrifood systems and the challenges they face, including...

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Gender mainstreaming in the West Bank and Gaza Strip
11/11/2025

FAO is promoting gender equality in agriculture across the West Bank and Gaza Strip, empowering rural women, strengthening cooperatives, and supporting...

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Gender-Responsive and Transformative Approaches in Uganda
06/11/2025

In Uganda, the Dimitra Clubs have been piloted in 38 villages in the Amolatar District, reaching 965 members. Through community mobilization, the clubs...

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The CFS Voluntary Guidelines on Gender Equality and Women’s and Girls’ Empowerment: An illustration
21/10/2025

This animation video invites the viewer to explore the nine focus areas of the guidelines and learn more about what can be done to level the playing...

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Buzzing with Purpose: Beekeeping for a New Generation in Türkiye
06/10/2025

In rural Düzce, Türkiye, where forests and biodiversity abound, many young people leave for city jobs. But 22-year-old Züleyha chose a different path:...

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Secrets of the Andean chakras: the climate action of Indigenous Women in the Ecuadorian Andes
02/10/2025

Despite the challenges of farming at altitudes ranging from 2 500 to 3 400 metres above sea level, Kichwa Women and their ancestral agricultural knowledge...

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The Chocolate Island: Growing sustainable cocoa in Sao Tome
18/09/2025

Working with cocoa cooperatives in Sao Tome and Principe, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the national government,...

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More than a staple: planting potatoes, harvesting the future
27/08/2025

In Lesotho, young farmers like Maleuta Mahao are turning to potato farming to build sustainable livelihoods and improve food security. Potatoes, known...

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FAO Curtain Raiser: The Importance of Healthy Diets for Women and Children
03/06/2025

Everyone has the right to be free from hunger and to have an adequate standard of living, including food. And, women play a crucial role in agricultural...