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International Day of Rural Women
15 October

Multimedia

Why empowering women farmers is critical for fighting hunger



Date: 23 September 2011
(WFP)

UN In Action

Colombia: Wayuu women's gold-water



Date: 08 September 2010
Programme number:1257

Palestine: Bread-Winner, Bread-Maker



Date: 28 September 2011
Programme number:1311

Malawi: Standing Up for Women's Land Rights



Date: 05 April 2011
Programme number: 1283

Webcasts

55th session of CSW: Panel for 2012 - The empowerment of rural women.



Date: 24 February 2011

Photo Galleries

woman collecting millet

UN Photo: Rural Women

woman from the Ndebele tribe in South Africa

UN Photo: Women of the world