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Women's contribution to agriculture and access to land: Covid-19 and beyond

Women’s contribution to agriculture and access to land: Covid-19 and beyond
The Daily Star and Association for Land Reform and Development (ALRD) jointly organised an online discussion titled “Women’s contribution to agriculture and access to land: Covid-19 and beyond” on December 27, 2020. Here we publish a summary of the discussion. Speakers’ serial has been maintained as per the flow of the discussion.
Khushi Kabir, Chairperson,
ALRD and Coordinator, Nijera Kori
The issue of women s contribution to agriculture as well as access to land is a crucial issue but it is not given proper recognition. Women play a huge role in agriculture, be it the cultivation of land or processing of the produce or even in households. ....

Nazneen Ahmed , Dinesh Desai , Kalpana Karki , Vidya Bhushan Rawat , Shamsul Huda , Sanzida Akhter , Khushi Kabir , Nijera Kori , Shamsuddoza Sajen , Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman , Asia Regionalcoordinator , Chet Charya , Mirgul Amanalieva , Department Of Women , University Of Dhaka , Ministry Of Economy , Reliance Centre , Ministry Of Land Reform , Land Issues Resolving Commission , United Nations , Community Self , Development Foundation , Senior Research , Bangladesh Institute Of Development Studies , International Covenant On Economic , Faculty Of Social Sciences ,

Protect farmers from Covid-19 fallout

Protect farmers from Covid-19 fallout
Experts from 6 Asian countries for implementing adequate agrarian, social security reforms
Staff Correspondent
Staff Correspondent
Experts and researchers from six Asian countries have called for implementing agrarian and social security reforms to protect farmers from the adverse impacts of Covid-19.
They made the call at an international webinar yesterday. The event, titled Ensuring land and food rights at a time of Covid-19 and beyond , was organised jointly by Association for Land Reform and Development (ALRD) and The Daily Star.
In his keynote presentation, eminent researcher Antonio B Quizon touched upon issues like increased rural indebtedness forces small farmers to sell off their homes and farmlands; agrarian reforms have slowed down as government s priorities have been shifted elsewhere; agricultural workers are not being properly paid; and pastoralist communities a ....

The Philippines , Pacific Cirdap , Ujjaini Halim , Jagat Deuja , Syeda Rizwana Hasan , Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir , Mohammed Helal Uddin , Antoniob Quizon , Konsorsium Pembaruan Agraria , Dewi Kartika , Nathaniel Marquez Don , Vaing Samrith , Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association Bela , Centre For Integrated Rural Development Asia , Dhaka University Department Of Development , Association For Land Reform , Expert Member Of Land Issues Resolving Commission , Community Self Reliance Centre , Institute For Motivating Self Employment , Coalition For Agrarian Reform , Rural Development , Land Reform , Agrarian Reform , Executive Director Rowshan Jahan Moni , Motivating Self Employment , World Bank Determined ,