National training workshop to support gender equality and women’s empowerment in Libya
16/06/2023
Towards gender-transformative interventions in the agricultural and rural sector in NENA region
20/11/2022
20 November 2022, Cairo - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in the Near East and North Africa (RNE) organized a three-day training titled “Towards gender-transformative interventions in the agriculture and rural sector in the NENA region” in col...
Near East and North Africa countries focus on nutrition, climate, resilience, water and gender
07/02/2022
Overcoming the obstruction of gender-based violence with bravery and willpower
14/12/2020
FAO celebrates the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
13/12/2020
This year FAO RNE marked its participation in the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign through several raising awareness initiatives. Thanks to one of them, launched by the RNE Gender Specialists, colleagues from the regional and country offices literally...
Goodwill Ambassadors stand in solidarity with Gender-based Violence Survivors
26/11/2020
Cairo, 25 November 2020 – Since the outbreak of COVID-19, emerging data and reports have shown that all forms of violence against ...
FAO and Arab Women Organization hold "Gender Statistics in the Field of Agriculture" Workshop
21/11/2020
In the context of its collaboration with the Arab Women Organization, FAO organized a three-day workshop on gender statistics in agriculture, targeted at officials from national statistics offices, SDGs coordinators and gender focal points and experts from ministries of agriculture from six co...
Gender responsive water and agriculture assessments start in Egypt
20/09/2020
August 2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is undertaking gender-responsive water assessments to assess the relative situation of women and men in different communities regarding water access, governance, and use in order to ensure that wat...