rural women

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  • FAO highlights essential role of rural women in food production and environmental sustainability 2024-10-16 11:17

    FAO highlights essential role of rural women in food production and environmental sustainability

    TEHRAN – The FAO Representation in the Islamic Republic of Iran marked World Food Day and the International Day of Rural Women on Tuesday, October 15, with a keynote speech by Ms. Nazi Tavakoli, Officer-in-Charge, emphasizing the interconnectedness of food and nutrition security and the empowerment of rural women.

  • Rural women ‘agents of change’ 2024-10-14 15:09

    By Maryam Tavassoli

    Rural women ‘agents of change’

    TEHRAN – Observed annually on October 15, International Day of Rural Women highlights rural women’s critical role in food production, environmental conservation, and sustainable agriculture.

  • Rural women’s role in sustainable development 2023-10-14 16:06

    By Maryam Tavassoli

    Rural women’s role in sustainable development

    TEHRAN - Rural and nomadic women play a pivotal role not only in the family welfare but also in the country’s sustainable development.

  • $103m allocated to rural development plans 2022-06-06 17:27

    $103m allocated to rural development plans

    TEHRAN – The Majlis (the Iranian Parliament) has approved a total of 31 trillion rials (nearly $103 million) for rural development in the budget bill for the current Iranian calendar year (March 2022-March 2023), IRIB reported on Sunday.