In the Asia and Pacific region, women play important roles along agriculture value chains as producers, suppliers, providers of complementary services, workers distributors and consumers. This publication on accelerating gender equality in the agribusiness sector aims to help private sector companies operating in this sector.
To advance gender equality in the agribusiness sector, the tip sheet identifies five key entry points: increasing women's access to inputs and financing; increasing women’s access to knowledge, networks and technical assistance; expanding the role women play in the supply chain; increasing gender equality in governance, leadership and the workforce; and enhancing gender equality in the workplace.