In the International Year of the Woman Farmer, Tacko Ndiaye reminds us that empowering women farmers requires both secure access to fertile soils and recognition of their knowledge to sustain healthy land.
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#SoilHealth #Youth4Soil
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🌟 Let’s keep celebrating women in #AgriFood!
👩🌾 They make up 41% of the workforce
⚖️ Yet face less access, lower pay, fewer opportunities
🌱 Closing the gap could boost the global economy & improve food security for 45M people
Source: #FAO #IYWF 2026 Communications Handbook & Toolkit
"In the U.S., we’re still met with surprise when we back up a truck with a large trailer or handle a seven-tonne tractor."
Heifer International's Donna Kilpatrick on why the International Year of the Woman Farmer is so important. #IYWF
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In the International Year of the Woman Farmer, Clemence Mnyika of CIFOR-ICRAF reminds us that, just like us, soil thrives when it’s nurtured with a mother’s care.
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#WomenFarmers #SoilHealth #Youth4Soil
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As we celebrate the #IYWF, Madhura Swaminathan and Arindam Das remind us that women’s labour drives India’s crop & livestock production, yet remuneration remains low and stagnant. Field data is key to understanding their true contribution.
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@fil-idf.bsky.social webinar recording Women Driving the Future of Dairy | Celebrating #IYWF youtu.be/02hamkiJiTs?... via @YouTube
Listening to women farmers from conflict areas, one word came to mind: strength. What they have overcome is extraordinary. What they continue to face, including prejudice and lack of recognition, is unacceptable. Their voices must be heard and their work valued. #IYWF 👩🌾
A meaningful visit today at @fao.org - Philippines: the remarkable women farmers of Lake Sebu shared their work on agrobiodiversity conservation, cultural heritage & sustainable agrotourism.
On #InternationalWomensDay2026 & during the #IYWF, their leadership truly shines. 🌱✨
Suzanne from Namangbzanga cooprative Tree Aid highlights women's role and contribution to forest conservation in #BurkinaFaso. According to her experience forest protection has economic, enviromental and social benefits. buff.ly/go3ZFEZ #WomenVoicesMatter #IYWF
2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣6️⃣ is set to be an exciting year for both Belgium 🇧🇪 & @fao.org - Philippines (PH)!
In close partnership with 🇵🇭 Government, we aim to uplift women farmers #IYWF, expand the #BlueEconomy, promote 🇵🇭 agri-products & advance agricultural modernization by joining hands whenever possible! 🤝
The wonderful people at the Georgina Post have posted this wonderful interview with our very own Sandra Verrall.
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#supportlocal #ontag #agriculture #IYWF
👩🌾 Empowered Women for fair & sustainable #AgriFood systems 🌍 #IYWF
🌾Join our online debate tomorrow 28.01.26 at 14:30 CET!💪How can we promote #GenderEquality, empower women on the field and address the challenges they face in #Agriculture?
👉 link.europa.eu/bfghmK
The United Nations declared 2026 the International Year of the Woman Farmer. The Year will spotlight the essential roles women play across agrifood systems, including in innovation. #IYWF #IYWF2026
La #FAO vient de lancer 2026 Année des agricultrices.
Cette année sera l'occasion de valoriser les agricultrices et leurs rôles essentiels dans les systèmes agroalimentaires mondiaux.
Pour plus d’infos 👉: https://swll.to/uWxx7d
#AnnéeDesAgricultrices #IYWF