Heifer Int'l launches regional campaign to amplify voices of women farmers in Asia

Summary

Heifer International has launched a regional campaign in Asia to amplify the voices and leadership of women farmers, aiming to reshape perceptions and boost investment in women's roles in agriculture.

Key Points
  • Heifer International launched the regional campaign "She Has a Story to Tell. Are You Listening?" to empower women farmers across Asia.
  • The campaign aligns with the UN International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026 to position women as key actors in food systems and rural economies.
  • Women farmers shared their experiences of transformation and increased economic stability through training and cooperative efforts.
  • The campaign seeks to enhance recognition, policy support, and investment in women farmers to drive food security and rural economic growth.
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