The South African government makes a great deal of the fact that it supports women's empowerment in agriculture.But does it?As an anthropologist, I've been engaged in long-term ethnographic research ...

Once excluded from formal markets due to limited training, technology and financial literacy, 25 women farmers from South Africa's Mpumalanga province are now supplying major retailers, school feeding ...

It is well documented that women small-scale farmers are hard done by in an environment where they farm without security of tenure, which inhibits their ability to raise finance with which to grow ...

26-year-old Amahle Ngema is transforming commercial crop farming in Vryheid, inspiring young women to thrive in agriculture ...

Africa’s women smallholder farmers are not marginal actors in the economy but the continent’s original family-business ...

Berber Kramer receives funding from CGIAR and its funders (https://www.cgiar.org/funders/). She is affiliated with the International Food Policy Research Institute ...

United Nations (New York) - On Tuesday, at UN Headquarters in New York, Morocco organized a high-level event titled "Women at ...