FAO, IFAD, UN Women and WFP Global Initiative working to secure rural women's livelihoods and rights in 🇫🇯, 🇰🇮, 🇳🇵, 🇳🇪, 🇷🇼, 🇸🇧, 🇹🇿, 🇹🇴, 🇹🇳.

Joined September 2019
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From food security to women's leadership, JP RWEE delivered tangible results in 2025 across Nepal, Niger, Tanzania and Tunisia. ✅ 44% women's agricultural productivity ✅ 20% farm income increase ✅8,326 women in leadership roles ✅5 gender-responsive legal frameworks revised
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The #JPRWEE #Tanzania team met to review the annual workplan and plan next steps for programme sustainability to advance women’s empowerment. The team is also participating in @FAO’s sub‑regional event on #VGGEWGE, highlighting linkages between the Guidelines and JP RWEE.
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In #Fiji, Alena used to rely on wild herbs for nutrition. With #JPRWEE, she planted vegetables in her garden to improve food security of her family and community. Today, she represents women, manages a cooperative store and inspires others to start their own gardens.
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UN JP Rural Women’s Economic Empowerment retweeted
For rural women, equal rights to access land mean greater security, dignity and opportunity. For women like Asia, this means being better equipped to support their families, plan ahead, and build a more secure future. Through the @JPRWEE, UN Women supports efforts to advance women’s land rights in 🇹🇿, helping strengthen livelihoods and resilience. ➡️Read the story: africa.unwomen.org/en/storie…
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UN JP Rural Women’s Economic Empowerment retweeted
This week, @WFP🇷🇼 supported farmers & cooperative members of @JPRWEE, across #Gisagara, #Kirehe, #Ngoma and #Nyaruguru districts with post-harvest training for safe and quality maize 🌽. Better handling🟰Safer food and resilient livelihoods. #FoodSafety #AflatoxinPrevention
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Join us at the Nourishing Futures Empowering Women Project webinar on 18th March 13:30 CET to discuss multisectoral action for global food security. Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
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JP RWEE-supported childcare centres in #Zanzibar are giving #WomenFarmers the freedom to work, earn, and dream bigger. Read full story here: africa.unwomen.org/en/storie…
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UN JP Rural Women’s Economic Empowerment retweeted
1 500 femmes des communes de #Kankandi,#Fabidji, #Soly et #Gazaoua ont désormais accès aux crédits grâce aux Associations villageoises d'épargne et de Crédits (#AVEC) et développent des #AGR bénéfiques à leurs ménages. Merci à @Ireland, @Norway, @Sweden and @Switzerland @JPRWEE
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UN JP Rural Women’s Economic Empowerment retweeted
2 000 femmes des communes de Fabidji, Kankandi, Gazaoua et Soly augmentent leurs revenus grâce aux plateformes multifonctionnelles du programme @JPRWEE Merci à @Ireland, @Norway, @Sweden et @Switzerland @FAO @IFAD @UNWomen @WFP_Niger
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On this #InternationalWomensDay2026 we celebrate #RuralWomen, whose resilience, courage and energy fuels change in their families, communities, countries and the entire globe.
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Celebrating the strength and leadership of #WomenFarmers this #InternationalWomensDay 🌾💜
The JP RWEE totem at FAO HQ highlights the voices and impact of women across JP RWEE Phase II countries — driving transformation from the ground up.
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Join us this #IWD2026 to celebrate the #WomenFarmers who feed the world. 📅 5 March 2026 | 10:00–12:00 CET 📍 FAO HQ & Online Not in Rome? Follow the live webcastand here: fao.org/webcast/detail/inter… At @FAO HQ, see interactive Atrium stand featuring stories from JP RWEE countries.
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UN JP Rural Women’s Economic Empowerment retweeted
Today, the @JPRWEE National Steering Committee met to review progress, challenges & lessons from its 2nd phase in #Rwanda. Insights from the discussions will guide strategic actions to strengthen #RuralWomen’s empowerment & leadership across agri‑food systems in 2026 & beyond.
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UN JP Rural Women’s Economic Empowerment retweeted
Information at hand, empowerment in action! With real-time weather alerts & market advice from digital app, Geo Krishi, Ram Kumari boosted her earnings 10X from the same land she once struggled with. Access to timely info= smart decisions, better planning & brighter livelihoods
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UN Women, through @JPRWEE, is supporting rural women in Tanzania to turn skills into sustainable income. By strengthening value chains, expanding market access and building entrepreneurship capacity, women are increasing their incomes, supporting their families and driving inclusive rural growth. Read more: 🔗 africa.unwomen.org/en/storie…
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In Rwanda, Verene turned #JPRWEE training and a small loan into a thriving business. As her confidence grew, her husband became her strongest partner and supporter. Empowered women empower communities. 🔗Read Verene’s story: jprwee.org/news/harvesting-h…
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On the #InternationalDayOfCleanEnergy, meet Neema—a food vendor in #Tanzania whose income increased after receiving a clean gas burner through #JPRWEE. Tanzania’s National #CleanCooking Strategy's goal is 80% clean cooking adoption by 2034. Read her story: shorturl.at/WRTpV
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