• The year 2026 has been declared the year of Women Farmers by the FAO.

• This platform will help adopt policies and address the barriers and challenges women farmers face in agrifood systems.

• This will help promote gender equality and empowerment among women in agriculture.

• According to these reports, women still face discrimination and difficulties despite making up 39% of the global agriculture workforce:

1. The Status of Women in Agrifood Systems

2. The Unjust Climate

• This initiative aims to increase awareness and develop policies that will help build an efficient, inclusive, and sustainable food system.

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