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International Day of Rural Women
The International Day of Rural Women was created in 1995 by Civil society organizations at the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing and was declared an official UN Day in 2007 by the UN General Assembly.
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Did you know women constitute 41% of the world’s agricultural labor force?
Rural Women workers are the backbone of their communities, making incredible contributions to health and economic well-being.
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Less than 20% of landholders worldwide are women.
Less than 20% of the world's landholders are women. Women represent fewer than 5% of all agricultural landholders in North Africa and West Asia, while in sub-Saharan Africa they make up an average of 15 percent.
International Day of Rural Women.
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Create more resilient rural communities and a stronger agriculture sector.
Celebrating all rural women whose achievements and contributions create more resilient rural communities and a stronger agriculture sector. Read their stories!
#un women#croatia#rural women#grassceiling#Croatia#IRWD2023#rural farmers#International Day of Rural Women
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Enhancing agricultural and rural development.
Having a good business plan helps, as does getting the support from professionals who know to navigate public funding programmes. International Day of Rural Women
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Paying tribute to all the incredible rural women for their great work making our agriculture ecosystems more sustainable.
It's time to Pay tribute to all the incredible rural women for their great work making our agriculture ecosystems more sustainable. Read their stories!
#agriculture ecosystems#sustainable development#agricultural productivity#International Day of Rural Women#ruralwomen#grass ceiling project#Italy#IRWD2023
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Understanding the ecperience of farm women.
On October 15, we celebrate the International Day of Rural Women, joining communities across the world in honouring #RuralWomen in feeding families, communities and the world. Check out our latest research to learn more about the crucial contributions of Canada's #farmwomen
#Farm management#canada#rural farmers#landholders#IDRW23#International Day of Rural Women#15 october
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Thanking and supporting all the outstanding women working in our rural communities.
They are fine examples to follow! Read their stories.
International Day of Rural Women.
#ruralwomen#grass ceiling project#Lithuania#IRWD2023#rural women#stories#International Day of Rural Women#15 october
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Our profound admiration for the incredible Rural women who help feed our people.
Rural women are strengthening our communities, expanding our economy, and safeguarding and improving our environment. Read their stories!
International Day of Rural Women; 15 October
#grassceiling#Netherlands#IRWD2023#un women#grass ceiling project#rural women#International Day of Rural Women#15 october
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How can we ensure women are part of a Just Transition to sustainable food systems?
Rural Women are key to achieving Zero Hunger, yet they face discrimination regarding land ownership, equal pay and access to resources.
International Day of Rural Women is on 15 October.
#Just rural transition#zerohunger#land ownership#equal pay#ecological outcomes#landholders#good governance
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Cross-country descriptive analysis on rural women empowerment.
In the framework of the International Day of Rural Women, we share FoodLAND's picture of rural women with significant data extracted from the surveys conducted with rural women consumers on November 2022-April 2023
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On October 15th, we salute the resilience of Rural Women.
Through digital education, we empower all women, fostering progress in agriculture. Together, we celebrate their vital role in shaping sustainable rural communities.
October 15th marks the Internationa Rural Women Day.
#landholders#rural areas#rural farmers#rural households#rural women#rural communities#15 october#Internationa Rural Women Day#pastoralists#rural workers
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Rural Women stories.
Meet Dalimi Patgiri from Assam. Once a poor housewife, she overcame the hurdles of poverty by making utensils that use areca nut sheets for raw materials, thus creating a success story that inspired many others to take risks in their life & lead independent lives. #RuralWomen stories
International Day of Rural Women is on 15 October.
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Did you know that accelerated breeding improves rural women lives.
On International Day of Rural Women, discover how at each step, the breeding journey helps women in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
CGIAR Accelerated Breeding Initiative
#AcceleratedBreeding#initiative#agrifood systems#latin america#africa#asia pacific#International Day of Rural Women#CGIAR
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What institutional arrangements make rural women’s collectives-led projects work?
Find out in our latest episode of Swashakt podcast on women’s empowerment as Dr. Anjini Kochar (Stanford) puts the spotlight on implementation.
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Hybrid Events: Breaking the barriers: Gender equality, water and financial inclusion in agrifood systems in Asia and the Pacific.
On October 17th, you are invited to join the FAO for the International Day of Rural Women 2023 event to discuss gender equality, water & financial inclusion in agrifood systems in Asia-Pacific. Register to participate!
Breaking the barriers: Gender equality, water and financial inclusion in agrifood systems in Asia and the Pacific.
Tuesday, 17 October 2023
11.00 am - 12.30 pm ICT (GMT+7)
#agrifood systems#rural women#FAO#Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)#hybrid event#International Day of Rural Women#asia pacific
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Celebrating our amazing rural women! .
Rural women are cultivating good food for all.
There's still time to be a part of the #FarmTable feature celebrating our amazing rural women!
International Day of Rural Women, October 15th.
#rural farmers#farm table#International Day of Rural Women#15 october#IDRW23#rural women#ausag#agchatoz
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Set up a mechanism to promote and defend human rights of Rural workers.
Finally the United Nations Human Rights Council set up a mechanism to promote and defend human rights of peasants, fishers, Rural Workers, Indigenous Peoples, pastoralists, Rural Women and all the rural world. The Working Group will be elected in March. International Day of Rural Women
#Rural Workers#United Nations Human Rights Council#peasants#fishers#Indigenous Peoples#pastoralists#human rights#international Day of Rural Women#15 october
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