The Intricacies of Food Misogyny

The Intricacies of Food Misogyny

Across Africa, women occupy a central place in subsistence agricultural production and account for up to 80% of food production in some communities. They are deeply involved in farming, food processing, preparation, and marketing.  Yet despite their significant role in feeding households and local economies, women’s contributions to agriculture and food systems remain largely undervalued and undercompensated. In many developing African countries…