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The Role of Farmers’ Organizations in Empowering and Promoting the Leadership of Rural Women
Paper presented by Esther A. Penunia, Secretary General, Asian Farmers' Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA), to the UN expert group meeting on "Enabling rural women's economic empowerment: institutions, opportunities and participation?" organized by...
Successful meetings in New York
After the return of José María Zeberio, Executive Secretary of the WRF, and Jose Antonio Osaba, IYFF Campaign Coordinator, from New York, WRF wishes to inform you about the activities of the four- day...
The IYFF Campaign reaches New York
Jose María Zeberio, WRF Executive Secretary, and José Antonio Osaba, IYFF Campaign Coordinator will start tomorrow, Sunday 11th September, a trip to New York in order to follow up the procedure to obtain the...
Civil Society Statement to FAO Member Governments on Vital Role of Women in Agriculture...
World Rural Forum adheres to the Civil Society Statement to FAO Member Governments on Vital Role of Women in Agriculture and Rural Development that declares as follows: "If we do not invest in rural...
Family Farming at the heart of the FAO
Representatives of the World Rural Forum (WRF) are participating in Rome as observers of the 37th Session of the Conference of FAO, in which ministers and representatives of the 92 governments which are members...
Opened registration period for Family Farming World Conference
From today until September 28, registration for the Family Farming World Conference will remain open. This Conference, organized by World Rural Forum, will be held in Bilbao between 5-7 of October.For more information
The President of IFAD supports the IYFF Campaign
We are pleased to share the letter of the President of IFAD, Mr. Kanayo F. Nwanze, which expresses its full support to the IYFF Campaign. Congratulations to all the people and organizations who are...
More than 250 accessions
With two weeks remaining to the Asian Continental Meeting of IYFF Campaign, more than 250 organizations have given their support to the Campaign. Recent accessions have come from Malawi, Uganda and Romania.With two weeks...
The WRF presented, in Rome, in the Forum of Experts of FAO on Food...
During the course of the last session of the Expert Forum on Food Security, the FRM took the floor to promote to a wide audience of ambassadors, experts, officials from FAO and IFAD, NGOs,...
Se lanzó la campaña por el Año Internacional de la Agricultura Familiar
El Centro de Investigación y Promoción del Campesinado como miembro del Foro Rural Mundial, lanzó en Bolivia una campaña que tiene por objetivo conseguir que la Organización de las Naciones Unidas nomine el año...