Empowering Women Farmers Globally
International Year of Women Farmer – 2026 is a global advocacy platform dedicated to recognising, empowering, and supporting women farmers who are the backbone of sustainable food systems.
Women in Agriculture
Global agricultural workforce
Women Supported
Through 5 Million Women Foundation
Contributing to
Sustainable Development Goals
Our Focus Areas
We work across key areas to create sustainable impact for women farmers globally
Women-Led Agriculture
Promote and support sustainable farming practices led by women farmers
Learn More →Why Women Farmers Matter
Women constitute a significant share of the global agricultural workforce and are central to food production, seed conservation, and nutrition. Yet they remain under-recognised and under-supported.
Limited access to land and credit for women farmers
Lower access to technology and training resources
Climate vulnerability and weather-related risks
Limited representation in agricultural decision-making
Need for skill development and livelihood support
Join the Global Movement
Partner with us to strengthen women-led agriculture and create inclusive, scalable impact