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Stepping it up with rural women - Interview with Clara Park

16/12/2016

Clara Park, FAO's Regional Gender Officer for the Asia and the Pacific, discusses the situation for rural women in the region, reflecting on FAO’s work...

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Women's empowerment and gender equality

15/12/2016

Kostas Stamoulis, FAO Assistant Director-General, Economic and Social Development Department, talks about the importance of women's empowerment and...

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Stepping it up with rural women – Interview with Clara Park

14/12/2016

Clara Park, FAO's Regional Gender Officer for the Asia and the Pacific, discusses the situation for rural women in the region, reflecting on FAO’s work...

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Interview with Dono Abdurazakova, Senior Gender Specialist in Office for Europe and Central Asia

05/12/2016

This is a video interview with the FAO Gender specialist - Dono Abdurazakova, Senior Gender and Social Protection Specialist in Regional Office for...

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Women Farmers of Bangladesh: Monowara Begum

29/11/2016

In the past, Monowara Begum had trouble growing enough to feed her family. But when she joined a Village Based Organization (VBO) under a project supported...

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Transforming Cooperatives and Farmers' Lives - Viet Nam

16/11/2016

An FAO project in Thai Binh, Viet Nam is helping a cooperative of women and men smallholder farmers to increase their rice production, improve their...

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Climate Action in Uganda

15/11/2016

Released on the occasion of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP22), this video illustrates how men and women in rural Uganda are making climate change...

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FAO Policy Series: Gender

10/11/2016

Brave Ndisale, Director Ad Interim of the FAO Social Policies and Rural Institutions Division together with Illaria Sisto, Gender and Development Officer...

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FAO and FIMI: Partnering for Indigenous Women, Human Rights, Food and Nutrition Security

28/10/2016

In 2015, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) partnered with the International Indigenous Women's Forum, or FIMI, as it...