PAESA

Agroideas improves household income

28/11/2025 Go to Evidence

31% increase in self-employment income among households with longer participation in the AGROIDEAS iniciative (MIDAGRI, 2024).

MIDAGRI, 2024

Tag: AgTech Value_chains Innovation InvestmentFinancing TFP

Country: Peru

Sector: Information technology

Area: Value Addition Science, Technology, and Innovation

Instrument: Support or subsidy for the acquisition of production assets Seedling/working capital grants to start manufacturing or processing processes Agricultural extension services Direct transfers to producers

Beneficiary: Urban or peri-urban farmers Family agriculture Producer organizations (cooperatives, etc.) Agricultural producers

Result: Access to financial services Productive diversification Impact: Production inclusion Technological Innovation Improved productivity Income improvement

Women in 2019

11/11/2025 Go to Evidence

36% of women workers worldwide were employed in agri-food systems in 2019 (FAO, 2024).

FAO, 2024

FAO. 2024. La situación de las mujeres en los sistemas agroalimentarios. Roma. https://doi.org/10.4060/cc5343es

Tag: Gaps

Country: World (aggregate)

Sector: Agriculture, forestry, and fishery products

Area: Agrifood Context

Beneficiary: Family agriculture

Global reduction in employment

11/11/2025 Go to Evidence

The global proportion of men and women working in agri-food systems fell by almost 10 percentage points between 2005 and 2019 (FAO, 2024).

FAO, 2024

FAO. 2024. La situación de las mujeres en los sistemas agroalimentarios. Roma. https://doi.org/10.4060/cc5343es

Tag: Gaps

Country: World (aggregate)

Sector: Agriculture, forestry, and fishery products

Area: Women and Rural Youth

Beneficiary: Women

Women in LAC

11/11/2025 Go to Evidence

36% of people working in agri-food systems in LAC are women (FAO, 2024).

FAO, 2024

FAO. 2024. La situación de las mujeres en los sistemas agroalimentarios. Roma. https://doi.org/10.4060/cc5343es

Tag: Food_Securtiy_And_Nutrition

Country: Latin America and the Caribbean (aggregate)

Sector: Agri-Food (total)

Area: Agrifood Context

Beneficiary: Women

Women in Bolivia

11/11/2025 Go to Evidence

54% of the people working in agri-food systems in Bolivia are women (FAO, 2024).

FAO, 2024

FAO. 2024. La situación de las mujeres en los sistemas agroalimentarios. Roma. https://doi.org/10.4060/cc5343es

Tag: Food_Securtiy_And_Nutrition

Country: World (aggregate)

Sector: Agri-Food (total)

Area: Women and Rural Youth

Beneficiary: Women

Increase in El Salvador

11/11/2025 Go to Evidence

The proportion of women workers in agri-food systems in El Salvador increased by 9 percentage points since 2005 (FAO, 2024).

FAO, 2024

FAO. 2024. La situación de las mujeres en los sistemas agroalimentarios. Roma. https://doi.org/10.4060/cc5343es

Tag: Food_Securtiy_And_Nutrition

Country: El Salvador

Sector: Agri-Food (total)

Area: Agrifood Context

Beneficiary: Agricultural producers

Employment in fishing

11/11/2025 Go to Evidence

60 million people worldwide work in the primary sectors of fishing and aquaculture (FAO, 2024).

FAO, 2024

FAO. 2024. La situación de las mujeres en los sistemas agroalimentarios. Roma. https://doi.org/10.4060/cc5343es

Country: World (aggregate)

Sector: Aquaculture and fishery products

Area: Agrifood Context

Beneficiary: Family agriculture Agricultural producers

Women in aquatic chain

11/11/2025 Go to Evidence

50% of the workforce across the entire aquatic value chain (pre- and post-capture activities) is made up of women (FAO, 2024).

FAO, 2024

FAO. 2024. La situación de las mujeres en los sistemas agroalimentarios. Roma. https://doi.org/10.4060/cc5343es

Country: World (aggregate)

Sector: Aquaculture and fishery products

Area: Agrifood Context

Beneficiary: Women

Small-scale fishing

11/11/2025 Go to Evidence

50% of total catches come from small-scale fishing in low and middle-income countries (FAO, 2024).

FAO, 2024

FAO. 2024. La situación de las mujeres en los sistemas agroalimentarios. Roma. https://doi.org/10.4060/cc5343es

Country: World (aggregate)

Sector: Aquaculture and fishery products

Area: Family Farming Agrifood Context

Beneficiary: Women

Women in small-scale chain

11/11/2025 Go to Evidence

39.6% of people working for remuneration or subsistence throughout the value chain of small-scale fisheries are women (FAO, 2024).

FAO, 2024

FAO. 2024. La situación de las mujeres en los sistemas agroalimentarios. Roma. https://doi.org/10.4060/cc5343es

Country: World (aggregate)

Sector: Aquaculture and fishery products

Area: Agrifood Context Women and Rural Youth

Beneficiary: Women

Monitoring, Evaluation and Best Practices

Evidences

Agroideas improves household income

Women in 2019

Global reduction in employment

Women in LAC

Women in Bolivia

Increase in El Salvador

Employment in fishing

Women in aquatic chain

Small-scale fishing

Women in small-scale chain