Rural women lead solutions and solidarity in the wake of COVID-19Source: UN WomenThey are farmers, workers, entrepreneurs, teachers, and they are key to building resilient, peaceful and sustainable societies. And as COVID-19 ravaged our lives and economies, rural women have been leading, often hidden from the limelight, in sustaining and recovering their communities. In many countries, although rural women grow most of our food, land rights is still a distant dream. Take a look at just five ways that rural women are feeling the impacts of COVID-19 and leading the response in their communities here. Since 2019, the training programme has been teaching indigenous women how to strengthen their leadership roles in their community and prevent gender-based violence.