Tipping the scales of equality in the Philippines
Before, these women were just waiting at home. Now, we are more educated. We are empowered to be more independent," says Ruperta Gagarin, a businesswoman from the Philippines.
14:30 CEST
15 October is the International Day of Rural Women. With these Gender Awards, IFAD celebrates the women and girls who play a crucial role in bringing gender transformation and women's empowerment to rural areas.
Join this event to celebrate the achievements of the projects that best meet the objectives of IFAD’s Policy on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment. Representatives from the winning projects will discuss their achievements and the challenges related to promoting gender equality in project implementation.
The event will be held in English, with interpretation in French, Spanish and International Sign (IS) language (with registration).
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