Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Opportunities for women in agriculture in Akkar. Collective work increases production and helps penetrate new markets


Several opportunities for women in Akkar were identified in the International Labour Organization (ILO) report 'Potential Opportunities for Women Economic Empowerment in Akkar in the Potato and Leafy Green Vegetables Value Chains'.

The report surveyed over 50 men and women in the Akkar region, and mapped "gender roles and responsibilities along the value chains, and determined the benefits derived from women's participation."

The first opportunity was spotted in dried leafy greens,...

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