The report found "slow and fragile" advances towards gender equality in food systems have been undermined by shocks like Covid-19 and conflicts. Experts highlight policies needed to position African women as changemakers after recent setbacks in addressing gender inequality, hunger and malnutrition. And with the post-Malabo agenda on the horizon, I could not think of a more opportune moment to firmly anchor women's rights and gender equality in Africa's food systems. "Because Women are so deeply involved in food systems, they know a lot about how food systems can be transformed for sustainable development. "About the Malabo Montpellier PanelThe Malabo Montpellier Panel convenes 18 leading experts in agriculture, engineering, ecology, nutrition, and food security.

Source: Ethiopian News June 08, 2023 09:35 UTC