Joint ILO/IFAD/FAO side event at 56th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women

During this side event, three powerful speakers ─ Ms Ronnie Goldberg (Vice-President of the US Council for International Business), Ms Rehana Riyalawala (Secretary of the Indian Self-Employed Women's Association/SEWA) and Ms Shireen Lateef (Senior Adviser on Gender of the Asian Development Bank/ADB) ─ addressed the topic "Rural Employment and Agriculture" in an active dialogue with some 85 women and men participants.

Event details

United Nations, New York

28 February 2012

ILO Bureau for gender equality ([email protected])

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