Transforming Food Systems, Advancing Women’s Rights And Building Resilient Communities

The global food system contributes nearly 30% of greenhouse gas emissions, according to the Lancet Commission report to the UN. This same system not only accelerates climate change but also…

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RWA Swaziland: Reclaiming Our Roots: Challenging the Removal and Monopolization of Traditional Knowledge in Eswatini

Introduction In the heart of Eswatini’s rural communities, where the soil still holds the memory of ancestral footsteps and the wind carries whispers of wisdom passed down through generations, a…

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RWA Swaziland: Seeds of Resistance, a feminist reflection on trade fair preparations by the Swaziland Rural Women’s Assembly

In the heart of Eswatini’s rural communities, where the soil holds stories of resilience and the hands that till it are often those of women, the Swaziland Rural Women’s Assembly…

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RWA Lesotho: Roots of Resistance: How Rural Women Are Reclaiming Land, Seeds, and Climate Justice

Across Lesotho, rural women are rising to reclaim what is rightfully theirs—land, seeds, and a voice in shaping the future. In the face of climate change, exploitative seed systems, and…

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RWA Swaziland: Seeds of Revolution: How Swaziland’s Rural Women Are Building Climate Liberation from the Ground Up

Southern Africa burns and drowns. As temperatures shatter records and unpredictable weather devastates landscapes, a stark reality emerges: women bear the brunt of the climate catastrophe. While contributing least to…

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