ChinaThree Chinese women honored as FAO 'Women Heroes'
CCTV.com report (Xinwen Lianbo): The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations held an awards ceremony in Rome, Italy, on October 15 to honor the 'FAO 100 Women Heroes in Agrifood Systems and Rural Development.' Three Chinese women received the recognition: Yin Yuzhen, a desertification control worker from the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region; Yu Jinxiu, a nationally recognized master rural craftsperson in China; and Dong Minfang, chairwoman of the Fengrui Agricultural Machinery Professional Cooperative in Yueyang County, Hunan Province.
央视网消息（新闻联播）：联合国粮食及农业组织15日在意大利罗马举行颁奖典礼，表彰“联合国粮农组织农业粮食体系与农村发展百位巾帼英雄”。共有3位中国女性获得这一表彰，分别是：内蒙古自治区治沙人殷玉珍、中国全国乡村工匠名师余锦秀和湖南省岳阳县丰瑞农机专业合作社理事长董敏芳。
Launched by FAO, this global recognition initiative aims to mark the International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026 by honoring 100 women who have made outstanding contributions to agriculture, food systems and rural development.
这一全球表彰倡议由粮农组织发起，旨在纪念2026国际女农民年，表彰在农业、粮食体系和农村发展领域作出突出贡献的百位女性。
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The UN Food and Agriculture Organization held an awards ceremony in Rome on the 15th honoring 100 women heroes in agrifood systems and rural development. Yin Yuzhen, Yu Jinxiu and Dong Minfang were recognized.
CCTV.com report (Xinwen Lianbo): The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations held an awards ceremony in Rome, Italy, on October 15 to honor the 'FAO 100 Women Heroes in Agrifood Systems and Rural Development.' Three Chinese women received the recognition: Yin Yuzhen, a desertification control worker from the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region; Yu Jinxiu, a nationally recognized master rural craftsperson in China; and Dong Minfang, chairwoman of the Fengrui Agricultural Machinery Professional Cooperative in Yueyang County, Hunan Province.Original Chinese quote
共有3位中国女性获得这一表彰，分别是：内蒙古自治区治沙人殷玉珍、中国全国乡村工匠名师余锦秀和湖南省岳阳县丰瑞农机专业合作社理事长董敏芳ReportedRecognition initiativeDate not specified+
The Food and Agriculture Organization launched a global initiative to mark the International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026, honoring 100 outstanding women in agriculture, food systems and rural development.
Launched by FAO, this global recognition initiative aims to mark the International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026 by honoring 100 women who have made outstanding contributions to agriculture, food systems and rural development.Original Chinese quote
这一全球表彰倡议由粮农组织发起，旨在纪念2026国际女农民年，表彰在农业、粮食体系和农村发展领域作出突出贡献的百位女性