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| Photo Credit: India Program Director, Rucha Chitnis |
Oliver De Schutter
ACROSS the developing world, millions of people are migrating from farms
to cities in search of work. The migrants are mostly men. As a result,
women are increasingly on the front lines of the fight to sustain family
farms. But pervasive discrimination, gender stereotypes and women’s low
social standing have frustrated these women’s rise out of poverty and
hunger.
