2024 Report on Sci-Tech Empowering Rural Transformation highlights women’s innovation and entrepreneurship
China.org.cn, November 25, 2024 Adjust font size:
The 2024 Sci-Tech Empowering Rural Transformation Thematic Report: HER Power, HER Stories is unveiled at the International Forum on Sci-Tech Empowering Rural Transformation - 3rd Event in Beijing on Nov. 22, 2024.
On Nov. 22, 2024, the 2024 Sci-Tech Empowering Rural Transformation Thematic Report: HER Power, HER Stories was released at an international forum held in Beijing, highlighting women’s innovation and entrepreneurship.
This year’s forum, Sci-Tech Empowering Rural Transformation – 3rd Event, focused on women’s empowerment and the contributions they make, challenges they face, and future opportunities they may have with regard to the application of science and technology to agriculture.
The event brought together representatives from social organizations, research institutions, enterprises, government bodies, UN agencies, and other international organizations as well as women entrepreneurs and scholars working in rural areas. It was co-hosted by the China Internet Information Center (CIIC), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Representation in China, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) China Office, the Centre for Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP-CSAM), and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in China.
