There is a high degree of interest in the potential for agricultural programs to be designed and implemented to achieve health and nutrition objectives. Policymakers have often looked to the experience of civil society organizations in designing and implementing such programs, particularly in dif...
Bold, M. van den
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Pedehombga, A.
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Ouédraogo, M.
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Quisumbing, Agnes R.
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Olney, S.
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[Can integrated agriculture - nutrition programs change gender norms on land and asset ownership? Evidence from Burkina Faso.]
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Can integrated agriculture - nutrition programs change gender norms on land and asset ownership? Evidence from Burkina Faso.
Helen Keller International (HKI) carried out a two-year Enhanced-Homestead Food Production (E-HFP) pilot program (2010–2012) in Gourma Province in eastern Burkina Faso. The program’s goal was to improve women’s and children’s nutrition and health outcomes through...
Bold, M. van den
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Pedehombga, A.
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Ouédraogo, M.
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Quisumbing, Agnes R.
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Olney, D.
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[An integrated agriculture - nutrition program in Burkina Faso can change gender norms on land and asset ownership.]
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An integrated agriculture - nutrition program in Burkina Faso can change gender norms on land and asset ownership.
Strengthening the abilities of smallholder farmers in developing countries, particularly women farmers, to produce for both home and the market is currently a development priority. In many contexts, ownership of assets is strongly gendered, reflecting existing gender norms and limiting women’s ab...
Quisumbing, Agnes R.
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Rubin, Deborah
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Manfre, C.
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Waithanji, Elizabeth M.
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Bold, M. van den
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Olney, D.
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Johnson, Nancy L.
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Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.
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[Gender, assets, and market-oriented agriculture: learning from high-value crop and livestock projects in Africa and Asia]
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Gender, assets, and market-oriented agriculture: learning from high-value crop and livestock projects in Africa and Asia