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International Women’s Day – Honoring Indigenous Food Sheroes

On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2022, under the United Nation’s theme “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”. We celebrate the women taking charge and leading the path towards sustainable food systems.  Continue reading

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NESFAS acknowledges Women Farmers on International Women’s Day 2021

Women farmers have always been the backbone of the agricultural community and business. Continue reading

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From where I stand: “Women have the solutions”

Source: From where I stand: “Women have the solutions” Wekoweu (Akole) Tsuhah, from a rural community in Nagaland, India, is the first generation of women in her family to have been educated. She spoke to UN Women during the 62nd … Continue reading

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Women are the undeniable protectors of the biodiversity

Women traditionally play a central role in any indigenous communities. NESFAS highlights the role of women as custodians of our agrobiodiversity and foodways. Today, March 8th marks the 106th anniversary of Women’s Day across the globe and for the indigenous … Continue reading

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