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Rural Women: Sustaining Nations

Rural women represent more than a quarter of the global population. She cultivates land, plants seeds and feeds nations. She is an indispensable part of agriculture, but it is still searching for its space: a space with easy access to technology, property and financing. A space full of opportunities and free of prejudice.

Barriers Persist

Women in Agriculture say barriers to equality persist, removal could take decades, study reveals. In a survey conducted by Corteva, women say they see progress but that it’s too slow. In addition to citing financial disparities, fewer than half feel acknowledged, heard, or empowered to make decisions.

AME #Inspirers Campaign

As events take place to mark the 2023 IDRW, the latest Corteva #Inspirers project is highlighting the challenges and opportunities facing rural women in Africa and the Middle East.

Asmaa Shokry, Sr Research Associate, Corteva Agriscience

As events take place to mark the 2023 IDRW, the latest Corteva #Inspirers project is highlighting the challenges and opportunities facing rural women in Africa and the Middle East. In this video you can hear insights from Asmaa Shokry, Sr Research Associate, Corteva Agriscience, who reflects on how Corteva’s workplace culture has enabled her to thrive, despite the challenges of working in a male-dominated sector (in Arabic with subtitles).

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Asmaa Shokry, Sr Research Associate, Corteva Agriscience

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Inspirers Campaign

The #Inspirers project features Corteva Agriscience colleagues and COPA COGECA members highlighting the challenges and opportunities facing women in agriculture – inspiring the younger generation of women to work in the agricultural sector.

Elena Catalina, Category Marketing Manager, Spain

The #Inspirers project features Corteva Agriscience colleagues and COPA COGECA members highlighting the challenges and opportunities facing women in agriculture - inspiring the younger generation of women to work in the agricultural sector. In this video you can hear insights from Elena Catalina, Category Marketing Manager, Spain, Corteva Agriscience. Elena does not come from an agricultural background and was attracted to a career in the sector thanks to her passion for nature and the environment, and the interaction it brings with different people.

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Elena Catalina, Category Marketing Manager, Spain

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Growing the Next Stories

Growing the next stories — Introduction

The global webseries brings together, in five episodes, testimonials from women from seven countries, including Brazil, the United States, France, Poland, Italy, Kenya, and Indonesia. In each chapter they tell about their relationship to rural production, the difficulties and challenges they face.

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Growing the next stories — Introduction

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Warriors - A partnership between Corteva and IICA

The second edition of the book Warriors, produced by IICA (Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture) and Corteva, counts on the participation of renowned authorities in the world agribusiness.

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