In spite of the observable economic restraints, rural women continue to be instrumental in adapting to and mitigating the negative impacts of climate change.

The Special Session on Promoting Women’s Leadership in Farmers’ and Rural Producers’ Organizations was held on 12 and 13 February 2010, prior to the meeting of the Farmers’ Forum and IFAD ...

“It’s a matter of national security that farmers survive in the United States. And one of the big factors in helping farms survive is women.” Women Vital in Farming, On and Off the Agricultural Field ...

The role of rural women is shifting from unpaid family labour to farm administrators, a trend known as the ‘feminisation of agriculture’. The future of farming is undeniably brighter with ...

Enhancing financial security for underprivileged women in India through government and private sector initiatives, advocating for farmer status.

Currently, women working in rural areas must face a double burden, one linked to the fact of being a woman and one linked to the difficulties of life in the countryside.

Pocheon City in Gyeonggi Province (Mayor Baek Younghyun) held the opening ceremony of the 13th National Korean Women Farmers Convention on September 4 ...

Gumla: Thirty tribal women farmers from Gumla, who had gone for a special three-day exposure trip to the Institute of Rural ...

Discover how women-led MSMEs are revolutionising rural economies, providing sustainable livelihoods to hundreds of women artisans and farmers across India ...

THE Chairper­son of Ghana Association of Female Agricul­tural and Fish Farmers Award Winners (GAFAFAW), Ms Er­nestina Osei-Tutu, ...

Gender discrimination in rural areas across Bangladesh continues to be a formidable barrier to both social and economic development.

Women Vital in Farming, On and Off the Agricultural Field The researchers held six focus group sessions with more than two dozen women married to farmers in rural Georgia.