Innovative practices in rural gender transformation: Lessons from Brazil and Uruguay
Summary. A study examines women-led rural development initiatives in Brazil and Uruguay supported by IFAD. Using agroecological and inclusive production methods with minimal resources, these women drove transformative results, strengthened local policies, and spurred economic growth. Empowered women became community role models, fostering sustainable and equitable rural development through active participation in local governance.
Details
- Countries
- Brazil, Uruguay
- Regions
- South America
- Categories
- food-systems, entrepreneurship, climate-and-environment
- Added
- 2026-04-29