Gender

Webinars and Events

10/3

2026

New York (United States), 10/03/2026

The event will feature the screening of Hidden Hunger, the World Food Forum 2025 Youth Film Festival award-winning film in the category Best Focus on Women in Agrifood Systems, followed by a moderated discussion on and youth-centered advocacy.


10/3

2026

New York (United States), Hybrid Event, 10/03/2026

Join us during the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) for a high-level side event to mark the International Year of the Woman Farmer (IYWF) 2026. 

5/3

2026

Hybrid Event, 05/03/2026

The Rome-based Agencies hosted an event for International Women’s Day 2026, contributing to the global observance of the International Year of the Woman Farmer. Women farmers from diverse regions and sectors shared their experiences and showcase innovative practices. During the event, FAO, in collaboration with Coldiretti and the Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, unveiled a commemorativ...

5/3

2026

Hybrid Event, 05/03/2026

FADEMUR will hold the event “Rural Women: Leadership, Justice and the Future of Agriculture” on 5 March at FAO headquarters. This dialogue space will bring together women farmers and livestock keepers, institutional representatives and international organizations.

5/3

2026

Hybrid Event, 05/03/2026

The regional launch of the International Year of the Woman Farmer, within the framework of the 39th FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean (LARC39), highlighed the strategic role of rural women in the agrifood systems of Latin America and the Caribbean.

2/12

2025

Nairobi (Kenya), Hybrid Event, 02/12/2025

FAO and IFPRI will hold a workshop to present the Women’s Empowerment and Nutrition questionnaire, share lessons from pilot studies, and support additional countries interested in integrating these tools. 

15/10

2025

Hybrid Event, 15/10/2025

This Hand-in-Hand Initiative Investment Forum thematic session, supported by CGE, explored the business case for investing in women and youth as agents of agrifood systems transformation from the investor perspective.

30/5

2025

Hybrid Event, 30/05/2025

This event highlighted the links between women’s empowerment, nutrition, and maternal and reproductive health in agrifood systems by showcasing effective policies, practices, and partnerships - including UN joint programmes.