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RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Meetings & Events
Improvement of the situation of women and girls in rural areas: Ensuring equal access to quality public services and economic empowerment (CSW68 Side Event)
This side event convened by Mongolia, the traditional main co-sponsor of the UNGA resolution "Improvement of the situation of women and girls in rural areas", in cooperation with Asian Development Bank, will provide an opportunity for the participants of the CSW68, high level government officials, academia, civil society, and representatives of international organizations and international financial institutions, to discuss possible ways to improve the situation of women and girls in rural areas more
Audio Languages: English, Original
11 March 2024
Human Rights Council
A/HRC/54/L.11 Vote Item 3 - 46th Meeting, 54th Regular Session Human Rights Council
Vote on Draft Resolution A/HRC/54/L.11 - "Working Group on the rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas" - Submitted by Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Cuba, Gambia, Kyrgyzstan, Luxembourg, South Africa - ADOPTED (YES 38 ¦ NO 2 ¦ 7 ABSTENTIONS)
Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original
11 October 2023
Agencies, Funds & Programmes
Bringing people together over a cup of tea
The event, to be opened by FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, will focus on smallholder tea producers, who account for over 60 percent of global tea production. The day aims to raise awareness of the cultural, heritage and economic significance of tea around the globe.
Audio Languages: English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Original
19 May 2023
Features
Bridging the Gap: Climate Adaptation with Culverts in Rural Gambia
Gidom Sabally is one of the villagers who struggled to make ends meet as an unskilled labourer in the Gambia but his life has changed after he joined a UN-led training programme.
Audio Languages: English
28 April 2023
General Assembly
General Assembly: 53rd Plenary Meeting, 77th Session
General Assembly takes Up Second Committee reports, adopting 38 resolutions, 2 decisions.
Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original
14 December 2022
Features
Philippines: Tipping the Scales of Equality - International Day of Rural Women
To mark International Day of Rural women IFAD is highlighting the work of rural women around the world, who are standing on their own two feet and making a better life for themselves and their families.
Audio Languages: English
15 October 2021
Media Stakeouts
Marta Lucia Ramirez (Colombia) on Colombia - Security Council Media Stakeout
Media Stakeout by Ms. Marta Lucia Ramirez, the Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia, on Colombia.
Audio Languages: Original
13 July 2021