Agriculture analyzes the evolution of women's participation in rural power spaces

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Rural Development is conducting an evaluation of the evolution of women's participation in rural power spaces since the approval of the Statute of Rural Women of Castilla-La Mancha. Since the entry into force of the Law, whose objective is to promote the real and effective equality of women in the rural environment, the Junta de Comunidades has been developing actions aimed at reducing inequalities, strengthening the autonomy of rural women and consolidating their role in agricultural activity and in the development of the territory, the Junta informed in a press release. To this end, the Statute identifies the representation of women in decision-making bodies as a key axis of public intervention that allows progress towards the full inclusion of women at the social, economic and political level. Already at the time of the approval of the Law, the sector emphasized that it represented a significant advance for the entire sector and for ...