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  • Publication | 2026
Advancing gender equality in agriculture and rural areas
Global Food and Nutrition Security

This document presents key findings andrecommendations from five Horizon Europe projectsthat have been working on advancing gender equality inagriculture and rural areas. There is no single pathwayto achieving gender equality; each project adopts adistinct approach to understanding and addressingthe challenges faced by women and gender-diverseindividuals working in agriculture or living in ruralcommunities. Despite their differences, the projectshave collaborated to offer a shared perspective on theissue and propose actionable solutions.