CSW 67 Virtual Side Event: Strengthening Sustainable Livelihoods & Access to Markets for Rural Women

At the 67th session of the Commission for the Status of Women (CSW67), participants shared experiences and practices including a focus on increasing women’s access to markets and value chains, and achieving sustainable livelihoods, including through enabling rural women’s access to technology and innovations. Speakers from JP RWEE countries will join to both discuss experiences of holistic programming for women’s economic empowerment, including a focus on experiences from Nepal, Niger and Rwanda, and to discuss strategies and approaches required at policy and programme level to accelerate rural women’s economic empowerment.