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This module discusses how gender mainstreaming in RWH projects contribute to gender equality and women empowerment. This module also highlights the extent to which gender mainstreaming in RWH systems strengthen livelihood security of rural communities. The discussions will draw from various case studies from the Sahel and the Gulf of...

There is an increasing recognition of the role of sustainable, inclusive and competitive agribusiness SMEs in poverty reduction and income generation, providing access to nutritious food to consumers, creating green jobs for women and youth as well as in reduction of food loss and waste. Despite the clear contribution of agribusiness...

This module will explore the role of rainwater harvesting systems in sustaining smallholders’ livelihoods. It will highlight the role of rainwater harvesting on strengthening the livelihood security of rural communities and building their resilience to climate change. The discussions will draw from various case studies from the Arab region. This webinar...

A side event during Cairo Water Week 2022 Wednesday 19th October , 9:30 – 11:00 Water scarcity management is increasingly a priority for governments in both the Asia-Pacific Region and the Near East and Northern Africa (NENA) Region. Demand for water is increasing rapidly, which is driven by population and economic growth,...

A side event during Cairo Water Week 2022 19 October 2022 – Hybrid Time: 9:30 (Cairo time) The event is organised by the FAO Regional Office for the Near East and North Africa (FAORNE (FAO RO Near East)) and the FAO Office of Chief Scientist as a Special Event taking place within the...