FAO Regional Office for Near East and North Africa

Her land, her strength: Women farmers cultivating change in Egypt

In celebration of the International Year of the Woman Farmer (IYWF) 2026, this short documentary shines a light on the resilience, innovation, and determination of women farmers in Egypt. From Aswan to Beheira, these women are transforming their communities and shaping more sustainable agrifood systems. This short documentary highlights the vital role women play in cultivating change, strengthening rural livelihoods, and building a more inclusive future.

15/04/2026