The Global Conference on Women in Agriculture would be held in India during 13-15, March, 2012. The conference themes are as follows:-

• Assessing Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture
• Agricultural Innovations for Reducing Drudgery
• Linking Women to Markets
• Role of Women in Household Food and Nutritional Security
• Access to Assets, Resources and Knowledge: Policies and Services
• Impact and Responses to Climate Change Related Risks and Uncertainties

In addition, there will be Working Group discussions to have a Framework for Action on Engendering Agricultural Research, Education and Extension.

Venue of the conference is:
National Agricultural Science Centre (NASC) Complex
Dev Prakash Shastri Marg
Opposite Dasghara (Near Todapur)
Pusa Campus
New Delhi 110012
India
 
Important: Submission of registration form and abstract of contributory papers: January 31, 2012. For further details, please see http://www.gcwa.in/index.htm