Tarja Halonen

Aug 8, 2023 | taipeitimes.com | Tarja Halonen |Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim

Wed, Aug 09, 2023 page9 If female farmers had access to the same level of resources as men, the number of undernourished people in the world could be reduced by as much as 150 million By Tarja Halonen and Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim / HELSINKI and N’DJAMENA Women have cultivated and nurtured life on our planet for centuries. Yet while the world enjoys the fruits of their labor, they often have no say or control over the land they work.

Jul 9, 2023 | khaleejtimes.com | Tarja Halonen |Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim

To make this a reality, governments must remove the barriers that prevent women and girls from owning and inheriting land Wood carver Douglas James, a member of the Lummi Nation who travelled from Washington State, retouches the paint of a totem pole touring across the country in an attempt to stop the degradation of Native lands — AP file used for illustrative purpose only By Tarja Halonen and Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim Published: Sun 9 Jul 2023, 10:12 PM Women have cultivated and nurtured life...

Jul 9, 2023 | thedailystar.net | Tarja Halonen |Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim

Women have cultivated and nurtured life on our planet for centuries. Yet while the world enjoys the fruits of their labour, they often have no say or control over the land they work. To add insult to injury, the twin threats of drought and desertification – intensified by climate change – have reduced the amount of usable land, jeopardising livelihoods as well as food production. Moreover, unsustainable farming is eroding soil 100 times faster than natural processes can restore it.