Category: Rural Women

Readings on empowering rural women 2 »

By admin on Nov 23, 2007 in Rural Women | 0 Comments

More readings on empowering rural women:
1. Feminization of Agriculture: Trends and Driving Forces
2. Regional strategies for empowering women (6MB)
3. Strategies for empowering poor women

Women Farmers’ Seminar in Korea »

By admin on Nov 14, 2007 in Agricultural Researches, Alternative Regional Integration, Regional Integration in Agriculture, Rural Women | 0 Comments

AsiaDHRRA participated in the International Seminar on the Enhancement of Women Farmers’ Role in the Development of Rural Asia organized by the Food and Fertilizer and Technology Center (FFTC) based in Taiwan and the Rural Development Administration (RDA) in Korea last October 2007. The conference brought in about 15 select international delegates and [...]

Readings on empowering rural women »

By admin on Nov 13, 2007 in Development Tools, Rural Women | 0 Comments

Below are selected readings on empowering rural women:
1. Empowering rural women policies, institutions, and gendered outcomes in natural resources management
2. Empowering women farmer
3. Empowering women for food security

2007 FFTC-RDA Korea Seminar Highlights »

By admin on Nov 8, 2007 in Agricultural Researches, Rural Women | 0 Comments

Seminar proceedings and selected presentations from the 2007 FFTC-RDA Korea “International Seminar on Enhancement of Women Farmers’ Role in the Development of Rural Asia” can now be downloaded by clicking on the links below
1. Seminar Highlights
2. Selected Papers
3. Photos
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Read the seminar background here….

DHRRA Malaysia among “Voices from the Grassroots” presentors during ACSC-3 »

By admin on Nov 1, 2007 in Alternative Regional Integration, DHRRA Members, DHRRA News, Rural Poverty in SEA, Rural Women | 0 Comments

DHRRA Malaysia represented by the Dengkil Community Center will be among the people’s organizations chosen to present “Voices from the Grassroots” during the First Plenary of ACSC-3 entitled Regionalism for the People: Building a Social ASEAN to be held on Friday, 02 November 2007.
Seetha Sinapan, DHRRA Malaysia, will present an overview of the various issues [...]

2007 World Rural Women’s Day and World Food Day »

By admin on Oct 17, 2007 in Rural Women | 0 Comments


AsiaDHRRA to present paper in FTCC seminar on women’s role in agriculture »

By admin on Oct 4, 2007 in Agricultural Researches, Regional Integration in Agriculture, Rural Poverty in SEA, Rural Women, Sustainable Agriculture | 0 Comments

Ms. Marlene Ramirez, AsiaDHRRA Secretary General has been invited by FFTC to present a paper on the role of women in agriculture entitled Ensuring Rural Women’s Voice in Agricultural Policy Formulation at the seminar on Enhancement of Women Farmers’ Role in the Development of Rural Asia to be held on October 15-19, 2007 in Suwon, [...]