Voluntary Guidelines on Gender Equality and Women’s and Girls’ Empowerment

Online courses
01/10/2025

This course explores the “CFS Voluntary Guidelines on Gender Equality and Women’s and Girls’ Empowerment in the Context of Food Security and Nutrition”, clarifying their rationale, key objectives, and core principles, as well as the main stakeholders targeted. It also provides an in-depth analysis of the nine focus areas around which the recommendations are structured.

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Learning resources
Pocket Essentials: Carry the VG-GEWGE with you

These pocket essentials introduce the guidelines' nine focus areas. Follow the printing instructions and use these cards to:

  • Introduce the guidelines to colleagues and partners in a simple, engaging way
  • Spark conversations in meetings, trainings, or community dialogues
  • Remind yourself of the focus areas by keeping them visible on your desk, a noticeboard, or a meeting table
  • Prompt critical review of planning, monitoring, or reporting on gender equality in food security and nutrition

Instructions for printing:

  • Format: 14 x 19 cm, double-sided (4/4), full color
  • Stock: Symbol Freelife Matt, 400 gsm
  • Coating: Matte lamination (both sides)
  • Finishing: Die-cut rounded corners + 5.5 mm drill hole (top-left)
  • Tie the cards together through the hole with a metal ring or snap-hook