Vanya Slavchevska

I am a gender economist with CIAT Asia.

[CGIAR GENDER @CGIARgender]

Who claims the rights to livestock? What can we learn from discrepancies in wives’ and husbands’ reports

@FAO 's @slavchevska, @TuftsUniversity's @Cheryl_Doss and @UniofOxford's Marya Hillesland share some lessons in this blog: https://t.co/7yYzY2pZG3 #GenderinAg

[CSIS Food & Water Security Program @CSISFoodWater]

#ICYMI

We hosted @FAO Deputy Director Lauren Philips (@LM_Phillips) & Social Policy Officer Vanya Slavchevska (@slavchevska) to discuss the path forward for addressing the gender gap in food systems.

Learn more from our event with @FAONorthAmerica: https://t.co/We8DjerwiQ

[FAO in North America @FAONorthAmerica]

In case you missed it!

🎥Watch the replay of the in-depth discussion with @FAO's @LM_Phillips & @slavchevska & @welshce of @CSISFood on the key findings & recommendations from @FAO’s ‘Status of Women in Agrifood Systems’ report.

#LetsGrowEquality

👉https://t.co/DORq0gCQW7

[CGIAR GENDER @CGIARgender]

New @FAO report provides a comprehensive picture of the status of #women not only in agriculture but across food systems. Read more on how @CGIARgender six working papers contributed to the report

👉 https://t.co/vpXei6fBZ5 #GenderinAg @CGIAR
@IFPRI @FAONorthAmerica @USAID

[CSIS Food & Water Security Program @CSISFoodWater]

Our #LetsGrowEquality event with @FAONorthAmercia’s @slavchevska & @LM_Phillips closes out with next steps for translating the report’s findings into action.

Thanks for joining! Find the full discussion here: https://t.co/We8DjerwiQ

[FAO in North America @FAONorthAmerica]

During @FAO's event presenting the 'Status of Women in Agrifood Systems', @PowerUSAID launched a new @USAID commitment, Generating Resilience & Opportunities for Women (GROW) to double funding to women across agricultural & food systems.
https://t.co/Y4wPG9QlJA
#LetsGrowEquality

[Lauren M. Phillips @LM_Phillips]

“We recognize that women are the resilient agents of change that we need in order to transform food systems.” Parliamentary Sec @anitavandenbeld , speaking at the presentation of The Status of Women in Agrifood Systems in Ottawa, with @BethBechdol, @slavchevska #LetsGrowEquality

[White House Gender Policy Council Archived @WHGPC46Archive]

This week, GPC Director Jen Klein joined @PowerUSAID and @FAONorthAmerica to announce the Generating Resilience and Opportunities for Women (GROW) initiative, which will advance women’s empowerment in the food and water sectors, investing up to $335 million..

[Beth Bechdol @BethBechdol]

A big day for @FAO! A packed house at our "Status of Women in Agrifood Systems" event at @USAID.

@PowerUSAID & other US partners affirm agrifood systems must work better for women. We need better policies & serious investments to achieve #GenderEquality.

Women deserve STATUS!

[Achim Steiner @ASteiner]

My deepest condolences to the families, friends, & colleagues of the 3 @WFP staff who tragically lost their lives in the ongoing violence in #Sudan. Their sacrifice in service to others will not be forgotten. @UNDP stands with WFP & the people of Sudan during this difficult time.

[Maximo Torero @MaximoTorero]

Opinion: Food systems must work better for the women working in them | Devex https://t.co/qp0atM5HNG

[Clara Mi Young Park @clapa]

📌@FAO #SWAFS2023 calls for action to promote #genderequality and #WomenEmpowerment in #agrifoodsystems around:
- investing in high quality data
- scaling up interventions to close #gendergaps
- committing to intentional interventions and focus on #WomenEmpowerment

[FAO Social & Economic Development @FAOSocioEcon]

Launch 🆕📘 Status of Women in Agrifood Systems

@FAO's @LM_Phillips on 📘 findings, 36% of working women around 🌍 are employed in agrifood systems, with highs of 66% in Sub-Saharan Africa, 71% in Asia

📘 https://t.co/mlFsjxyNFC

#LetsGrowEquality

[FAO Social & Economic Development @FAOSocioEcon]

#HappeningNow Launch 📘 Status of Women in Agrifood Systems

@MaximoTorero on key takeaways

▶️Progress is possible
▶️Mainstreaming gender in policies not enough. Need to tackle inequalities
▶️Measuring progress 🗝️ for accountability

#LetsGrowEquality

📘https://t.co/kX30fJENqD

[CGIAR GENDER @CGIARgender]

"I am pleased to see an explicit focus on women's empowerment and willingness to tackle different topics like Gender Based Violence "- @agnesquis @IFPRI

#LetsGrowEquality @FAO @FAONorthAmerica

[FAO Social & Economic Development @FAOSocioEcon]

#HappeningNow Launch 🆕@FAO report Status of Women in Agrifood Systems

@LauraSuazoT Minister Agriculture Honduras 🇭🇳: We welcome this 📘 We're convinced countries have a role to play in 📈 investments for women in agriculture & access to financing & technology

#LetsGrowEquality

[CGIAR GENDER @CGIARgender]

" We are moving from symptoms of inequality to addressing the underlying issues. " @N_Kabeer

#LetsGrowEquality @FAO @FAONorthAmerica @FAOnews

[SwedenUN Rome @SwedenUN_Rome]

📸State Secretary Dan Ericsson speaking at the launch of @FAO SOFA report on the Status of Women in Agrifood Systems.
👩‍🌾Sweden firmly believes that sustainable, resilient food systems and agriculture depend on the empowerment of women and gender equality.

#LetsGrowEquality

[Food and Agriculture Organization @FAO]

What are you doing to help grow equality?

Leave a comment below & share this story to help spread awareness about the crucial role women play in agrifood systems👉🏼 https://t.co/yhnx3If26p

#LetsGrowEquality #GenderEquality

[Maximo Torero @MaximoTorero]

We must increase women’s empowerment given it improves incomes, food security, resilience, healthy diets and child nutrition. The new @FAO report shows how to reduce gender inequalities and transform agrifood systems. #LetsGrowEquality https://t.co/3wFv3rHud3