Today, the world has more than 100 indigenous women ready to lead the fight against hunger and malnutrition in different parts of the world.

There are 185 million indigenous women worldwide. They are fisherwomen, pastoralists, hunter-gatherers and defenders of their lands and natural resources. Despite their economic and social contribution, indigenous women are often excluded from decision-making processes. Their work is often und...

We call on countries to stand up / and guarantee a place at the table for indigenous women/ in policy-making processes.

Send a picture and make indigenous women visible!

It’s has already been 9 months that we are promoting the #IndigenousWomen Campaign with the support of more than 90 organizations. 

We would really like to thank our supporters and invite you to continue spreading the word and making #Indigenous Women #VisibleWomen!

Today we ha...

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Guatemala recibe a 30 lideresas indígenas de México y Centroamérica para participar en la Escuela de Formación de Formadoras indígenas en derechos humanos y seguridad alimentaria y nutricional

FAO and FIMI join efforts to strengthen the capacities of more than 30 indigenous women leaders in Africa on human rights and food security

Indigenous Women and Food Security

FAO hosts an high-level seminar with indigenous experts from seven regions to analyze indigenous food systems

Representatives from 18 countries partipated in the Regional Dialogue of Indigenous Peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean to exchange knowledge and experiences to reduce the impact of climate change in the region. 

The photo contest was part of the Global Campaign for the Empowerment of Indigenous Women for Zero Hunger

During the Islamic Development Banks 44th Annual meeting took place on the 3rd to 6th April 2019 in Marrakesh, Morocco, FAO co-hosted a side event titled “How Indigenous Youth Integrate Traditional Knowledge, Innovation and Technology”

 

 “Without indi...

The Eigtheenth Session of the United Nations Permanant Forum on Indigenus Issues is now avialbale online.

The session is taking place from the

Indigenous youth from Indonesia, India and Mexico visited FAO headquarters to present the outcomes of the hard work they are doing at local level to revitali...

The FAO indigenous peoples team invites you to participate in the online consultation to finalize the Voluntary Guidelines on Food Syst...

7 reasons why Indigenous Food Systems can contribute to mitigating to climate change !

The Expert Seminar will gather more than 40 speakers including representatives from indigenous peoples, Goverments, universities, research centers and international organizatio...