RIST celebrates International Day of Rural Women

At RIST, we have the privilege of being surrounded by many inspiring women shaping and driving Agriculture today and into the future. Whether a student, a staff member, an employer or board director, we are thankful and proud for their contributions to the Ag sector and the people within it. 

Learn more about International Day of Rural Women – 

“The Day recognizes the critical role and contribution of rural women in enhancing agricultural and rural development, improving food security and eradicating rural poverty. On International Day of Rural Women (15 October 2024), we honor their contributions as agents of health and empowerment in their communities, working towards a more sustainable and equitable future for all. 

FOR MORE INFO VISIT – https://www.un.org/en/observances/rural-women-day