Gender equality Archives | Rainforest Alliance https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/issues/human-rights/gender-equality/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 08:50:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cropped-ra-frog-icon-32x32.png Gender equality Archives | Rainforest Alliance https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/issues/human-rights/gender-equality/ 32 32 Project Profile: Building a More Inclusive Coffee Sector in Central Sulawesi https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/project-profile-building-a-more-inclusive-coffee-sector-in-central-sulawesi/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 08:50:20 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=98136 The Rainforest Alliance, in collaboration with GIZ, is launching a project in Indonesia's Central Sulawesi province to address social and environmental challenges in the coffee industry by providing training to 1,000 smallholder farmers, with a focus on sustainability and inclusivity.... Continue Reading

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]]> 2022 Annual Report: We’re all in. https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/resource-item/2022-annual-report-were-all-in/ Tue, 27 Jun 2023 18:02:16 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?post_type=resource-item&p=94925 Dive into our 2022 Annual Report—and discover the extraordinary people and places at the heart of our global mission. We’re all in. Are you?

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]]> An Entrepreneur Championing Women Cocoa Farmers in Côte d’Ivoire  https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/a-cocoa-entrepreneur-championing-women-cocoa-farmers-in-cote-divoire/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/a-cocoa-entrepreneur-championing-women-cocoa-farmers-in-cote-divoire/#respond Tue, 04 Apr 2023 10:32:28 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=92127 Meet Kpomin Minrienne Kole Edi, a successful farmer and entrepreneur who has spent her life breaking barriers—from helping other women farmers in her community to advocating for global policy reform. This is her story.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/a-cocoa-entrepreneur-championing-women-cocoa-farmers-in-cote-divoire/feed/ 0 The Roots of Sexual Violence on Tea Farms  https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/insights/the-roots-of-sexual-violence-on-tea-farms/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/insights/the-roots-of-sexual-violence-on-tea-farms/#respond Thu, 02 Mar 2023 15:31:17 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=91625 Elizabeth Kiende, gender expert for the Rainforest Alliance in Kenya, sheds light on the roots of sexual violence on tea farms.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/insights/the-roots-of-sexual-violence-on-tea-farms/feed/ 0 The Rainforest Alliance Response to Gender Based Violence in the Kenyan Tea Sector https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/business/response-to-gender-based-violence-kenyan-tea-sector/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/business/response-to-gender-based-violence-kenyan-tea-sector/#respond Mon, 20 Feb 2023 00:29:00 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=91403 We stand with the thousands of women working in the Kenya tea sector and commit to doing our part to help stop violence against women in agricultural supply chains.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/business/response-to-gender-based-violence-kenyan-tea-sector/feed/ 0 Advancing Women’s Rights in Cameroon’s Western Highlands https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/advancing-womens-rights-in-cameroons-western-highlands-video/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/advancing-womens-rights-in-cameroons-western-highlands-video/#respond Wed, 30 Nov 2022 10:27:47 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=90053 In this video, participants and colleagues in Cameroon’s Western Highlands talk about the impact this work has had in their lives and their hopes for the future.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/advancing-womens-rights-in-cameroons-western-highlands-video/feed/ 0 Women of Our Alliance https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/women-of-our-alliance-video/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/women-of-our-alliance-video/#respond Thu, 17 Nov 2022 10:56:11 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=89737 Women of our Alliance is a short film by the Rainforest Alliance. We celebrate some of the inspirational women leaders working to strengthen their communities while protecting local forests. ... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/women-of-our-alliance-video/feed/ 0 Women and Forests: A Winning Team in Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/women-and-forests-a-winning-team-in-guatemalas-maya-biosphere-reserve/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/women-and-forests-a-winning-team-in-guatemalas-maya-biosphere-reserve/#respond Wed, 16 Nov 2022 10:57:16 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=89674 If ever there were a question as to whether community forestry is an excellent conservation strategy, one would only have to look to the concessions of the Maya Biosphere Reserve for an answer—and to the women leaders who live there.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/women-and-forests-a-winning-team-in-guatemalas-maya-biosphere-reserve/feed/ 0 In Cameroon, Women Are Ideal Sustainability Leaders https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/in-cameroon-women-are-ideal-sustainability-leaders/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/in-cameroon-women-are-ideal-sustainability-leaders/#respond Wed, 09 Nov 2022 22:29:40 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/?p=89423 Studies show that climate change disproportionately affects women and girls. Yet their intrinsic bond with the natural landscape is what makes women ideal sustainability leaders.... Continue Reading

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]]> https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/in-the-field/in-cameroon-women-are-ideal-sustainability-leaders/feed/ 0 The Future is Female: Inspiring Women in Sustainability https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/insights/the-future-of-conservation-is-female/ https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/insights/the-future-of-conservation-is-female/#respond Thu, 27 Oct 2022 13:59:37 +0000 https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/uncategorized/the-future-of-conservation-is-female/ Meet 5 incredible women in sustainability who have successfully transformed their communities and the landscapes around them.... Continue Reading

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