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In the push for women’s empowerment, rural women can’t be left behind

Opinion | BY JIM CORNELIUS, PAUL WINTERS | June 12, 2019
Even with equal access, women farmers often do not have equal productivity because they are held back by lack of land rights, lack of access to markets, and difficulty in hiring labour, write Jim Cornelius and Paul Winters. Pixabay photograph courtesy of David Greenwood-Haigh
Opinion | BY JIM CORNELIUS, PAUL WINTERS | June 12, 2019
Opinion | BY JIM CORNELIUS, PAUL WINTERS | June 12, 2019
Even with equal access, women farmers often do not have equal productivity because they are held back by lack of land rights, lack of access to markets, and difficulty in hiring labour, write Jim Cornelius and Paul Winters. Pixabay photograph courtesy of David Greenwood-Haigh
The intense drought affecting huge swaths of southern and eastern Africa has been linked to a particularly severe El Niño, exacerbating the already negative effects from climate change. Anouk Delafortrie photograph courtesy of EU/ECHO
The intense drought affecting huge swaths of southern and eastern Africa has been linked to a particularly severe El Niño, exacerbating the already negative effects from climate change. Anouk Delafortrie photograph courtesy of EU/ECHO