Sustainable Land Management (SLM) has evolved from "saving the soil" to a focus on healthy ecosystems and prosperous people. A new tool by WOCAT and UNCCD assesses gender responsiveness in SLM technologies and identifies opportunities for improvement. Read more in our article in Rural 21 👉 https://www.rural21.com/english/current-issue/detail/article/embracing-gender-for-sustainable-land-management.html

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Embracing gender for sustainable land management

Sustainable land management has moved a long way over the last 50 years from “saving the soil” to a focus on healthy ecosystems and prosperous people. During the same period, gender equality in development has evolved from merely increasing women’s participation to actively addressing inequalities. WOCAT and UNCCD have created a tool to assess the gender responsiveness of sustainable land management technologies and identify opportunities for improvement.