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AfDB Unveils Plan to Empower African Women in Agriculture

The office of the Special Envoy on Gender (SEOG) and the Department for Agriculture and Agro-industry (OSAN) of the African Development Bank (AfDB) launched a new report, "Economic Empowerment of African Women through Equitable Participation in Agricultural Value Chains" on Thursday, August 27 at its headquarters in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.

A maize farmer and her child in Lesotho.

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