Investing in Women Farmers Is an Investment in Climate Resilience

When

Wednesday 18 November, 16:45 to 18:15Antalya time

Where

UNFCCC Official Side EventsBlue Zone

Organised by

Food Tank, Indigenous Information Network (IIN)

On the panel

• Rosinah Mbenya, PELUM Kenya
• Karina Gonçalves David, farmer, ProNobis Agroflorestal
• Danielle Nierenberg, Food Tank
• Estrella Penunia, farmer, Asian Farmers Association
• Maggie Jarrett, farmer

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Topics

GenderAgriculture and food systemsAdaptation and resilience

The International Year of the Woman Farmer spotlights the women building climate resilience and food security—and the barriers they face. This session brings together women producers to explore how investing in women advances climate-smart agriculture, reduces hunger, and strengthens livelihoods. Speakers: Estrella Penunia, farmer / Asian Farmers Association (Philippines) Maggie Jarrett, farmer (Australia) Karina Gonçalves David, farmer / ProNobis Agroflorestal (Brazil) Rosinah Mbenya, PELUM Kenya (Kenya) Danielle Nierenberg, Food Tank (USA)