Empleo rural decente

Recursos

Youth Inspiring Youth in Agriculture Initiative in Uganda: Promoting youth employment in agriculture

2022
The video highlights FAO Uganda’s work on supporting youth agribusinesses and inspiring young people into the agricultural sector by creating an enabling environment and decent employment in the sector. YIYA is a nationwide competition aimed at promoting youth employment in the agricultural sector by recognizing and supporting young agripreneurs, that...
Videos

Youth Inspiring Youth in Agriculture Initiative

2022
In Uganda, the FAO Integrated Country Approach for boosting decent jobs for youth in agrifood systems (ICA) and the Ministry of Agriculture launched the Youth Inspiring Youth in Agriculture Initiative (YIYA). YIYA is a nationwide competition that recognizes and supports young agripreneurs who are role models to their peers.
Publications

Migrant workers in the banana industry

2022
This brief describes some of the challenges faced by migrant workers in the banana industry and good practices to support them.
Publications

América Latina y el Caribe: Promover la inclusión de las juvenudes en el trabajo de la FAO y su participación en los sistemas agroalimentarios

2022
El segundo evento de la serie de webinarios regionales sobre como promover la inclusión de las juvenudes en el trabajo de la FAO y su participación en los sistemas agroalimentarios se realizó el 6 de junio. El webinario tenía como objetivo presentar los mecanismos institucionales internos de la FAO para...
Publications

"Climate change influences human mobility by magnifying vulnerabilities”: the links between climate change and migration

2022
The increasing impacts of climate change are threatening the viability of rural agricultural livelihoods, posing unprecedented challenges and disrupting migration patterns. The World Bank estimated that 216 million people in six regions could move within their countries by 2050. Migration is an important livelihood diversification strategy that can contribute to...
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