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Rural Women’s Right to a Secure and Dignified Life: Social Protection, Land and Labour Rights, and Climate Justice

Across Southeast Asia, rural women farmers, agricultural and migrant workers, and Indigenous women sustain food systems and rural economies. Yet they face land dispossession, labour exploitation, hazardous working conditions, and systemic exclusion from social protection. The brief underscores that social justice for rural women cannot be achieved without secure access to land, labour rights, and […]
Pesticide Action Network Asia and the Pacific

From the Ground Up: Documenting Pesticide Use in Bangladesh, India, Laos & Vietnam

This report exposes alarming levels of pesticide exposure faced daily by farming communities in Bangladesh, India, Laos and Vietnam. The report underscores that the right to health, safe food, and a safe environment is being systematically undermined in rural Asia. A total of 4,392 farmers were surveyed across the four countries covered in this report. […]
Pesticide Action Network Asia and the Pacific

Beyond Adaptation

(Reprinted here with permission from the author.) PAKISTAN’S agriculture sector is both a victim and a driver of climate change. From floods in Sindh to prolonged dry spells in Balochistan, our farming communities are already living on the front lines of a changing climate. Yet, while farmers are paying the price for global warming, agriculture […]
Nasira Habib

Agroecology for Climate Justice: Stories from the Global South

The narrative focuses on 60 rural women from 10 villages in the south-western coastal zone of Bangladesh who combat climate-induced vulnerabilities through agroecological practices and movements.

Unequal Fields: Advancing Land Rights, Labour Protection, and Sustainable Livelihoods for Rural Women in Southeast Asia

Unequal Fields amplifies the voices of rural women across Southeast Asia, exposing how landlessness, poverty wages, unsafe work, climate impacts, toxic pesticides, and the pandemic continue to deny them justice and protection. The report calls on governments to guarantee rural women’s rights, dignity, and equality.
Pesticide Action Network Asia and the Pacific

Women in Agroecology: Towards Pesticide-Free Communities

It features a compilation of stories of women who are survivors of pesticide poisoning and their journey to agroecology. Despite facing challenges, they have turned their sufferings into determination to reclaim what has been lost: whether it be their health, seeds, traditional knowledge, connection to land and community, or economic security.
Pesticide Action Network Asia and the Pacific
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