Two Indonesian Women Farmers Named Among FAO's 100 Women Heroes
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Two Indonesian women farmers have earned a place on the Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) list of 100 Women Heroes. Istiqamah, from Aceh, and Rulyantina, from Banten, received the recognition for their contributions to agriculture.
The FAO list highlights women worldwide who drive change in food systems and rural communities. The two farmers represent Indonesia's growing role in sustainable farming.
Their selection brings international attention to the work of Indonesian women in agriculture.