In the Bến Tre province of Viet Nam’s Mekong Delta region, women farmers comprise the majority of agricultural workers, as men migrate to cities for work. This video explores the role of gender in addressing climate change adaptation in Viet Nam’s agriculture sector, through the global program, Integrating Agriculture in National Adaptation Plans (NAP-Ag).

In looking at the work of the UN joint programme on “Accelerating Progress towards the Economic Empowerment of Rural Women” (JP RWEE) in Nepal, this video illustrates how an integrated approach to supporting women's economic empowerment can give them more voice in their families and communities.

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 their capacities and their self-confidence, and take action on their environment.

Through a combination of successful FAO approaches, in particular Dimitra Clubs and Farmer Field Schools, the men and women of agro-pastoral communities in central Senegal are working together to tackle climate change challenges.

More than 50 percent of households in the Arghakhanchi district of western Nepal have a family member that has migrated for work. The majority of those who migrate are men, while women remain on the front line of climate change.