Following Grow Asia’s 2017 report on the agricultural gender gap, Grow Asia hosted a discussion at the 2018 Responsible Business Forum on Food and Agriculture in Jakarta to review progress and continue to give attention to this important topic. This year’s conversation moved to specific strategies for women’s economic empowerment and the identification of cultural challenges and tactics.

This document is a summary of participants’ recommendations on how to get women involved, what activities should be done differently, and by who.