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International Women’s Day 2023: Bridging the digital gender divide is essential for unleashing women’s potential in rural areas, say UN food and agriculture agencies

Inclusive access to digital technologies and education is crucial to reducing gender inequalities and empowering rural women and girls – that was the message from three United Nations’ food and agriculture agencies as they marked International Women’s Day 2023.

A digital divide is holding rural women back. Here is what we can do to change this

Many rural women are excluded from digital services. What is causing the digital divide and what can we do to end it?

From tulips to tomatoes: Technology empowers women in Asia

In Pakistan and Bangladesh women are harnessing technology to connect to the world and build a business, one click at a time.

A new chapter in IFAD’s work with persons with disabilities

Meet IFAD’s new Disability Inclusion Champion as she works towards amplifying the voice and potential of persons with disabilities.

IFAD, the UN’s rural development agency, and India deepen shared commitment to build resilient rural livelihoods

As India takes over the G20 presidency, an IFAD delegation to India met key officials.

IFAD President in Germany stresses “importance to invest in building long-term resilience” in rural communities

During his first visit to Germany since taking office five months ago, IFAD President Alvaro Lario, commended Germany’s leadership throughout the recent global food, energy and climate crises.

What difference does rural investment make to the world’s poorest people?

As we begin our 13th replenishment, our Report on IFAD’s Development Effectiveness ensures we continue to efficiently invest in rural people, protect the planet and leave no one behind.

It’s time to step up.

In today’s multi-crisis context, one disaster quickly follows another. With crisis fatigue setting in, the time is now to invest in solutions with lasting impact, including food systems and small-scale farmers.

Bridging the digital gender gap – Episode 41

In the run-up to International Women’s Day, we explore the impact of the digital gender gap.

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