It is widely recognized that women are significant actors in crop-livestock, pastoralist and fish systems. However, too little is known about agricultural development projects which deliberately work towards gender equity in livestock and fish value chains. Research insights into gender roles and...
Farnworth, Cathy R.
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Kantor, Paula
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Kruijssen, Froukje
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Longley, C.
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Colverson, Kathleen E.
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[Gender integration in livestock and fisheries value chains: Emerging good practices from analysis to action]
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Gender integration in livestock and fisheries value chains: Emerging good practices from analysis to action
In many developing countries, rural populations are heavily dependent on agriculture as well as different social services for their livelihoods. Yet access to adequate knowledge, improved technologies, financial services and other relevant social services remains a critical issue. This paper revi...
Mbo'o-Tchouawou, Michelle
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Colverson, Kathleen E.
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[Increasing access to agricultural extension and advisory services: How effective are new approaches in reaching women farmers in rural areas?]
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Increasing access to agricultural extension and advisory services: How effective are new approaches in reaching women farmers in rural areas?
Using the Community Capitals Framework, this article explores the factors enhancing or constraining women’s access to, and control over, the resources required to participate in, and benefit from, small ruminant value chain activities. This is associated with the relationship of women and men to ...
Mulema, Annet A.
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Farnworth, Cathy R.
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Colverson, Kathleen E.
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[Gender-based constraints and opportunities to women’s participation in the small ruminant value chain in Ethiopia: A community capitals analysis]
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Gender-based constraints and opportunities to women’s participation in the small ruminant value chain in Ethiopia: A community capitals analysis
Galiè, Alessandra
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Mulema, Annet A.
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Mora Benard, María Alejandra
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Onzere, S.
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Colverson, Kathleen E.
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[Exploring gender perceptions of resource ownership and their implications for food security among rural livestock owners in Tanzania, Ethiopia, and Nicaragua]
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Exploring gender perceptions of resource ownership and their implications for food security among rural livestock owners in Tanzania, Ethiopia, and Nicaragua
Rural advisory services operate in environments structured a priori by gender relations. Women often experience weaker access to productive resources and decision-making power within the household, lower and less effective participation in community-level decisionmaking bodies, in value chain net...
Farnworth, Cathy R.
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Colverson, Kathleen E.
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[Building a gender-transformative extension and advisory facilitation system in Sub-Saharan Africa]
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Building a gender-transformative extension and advisory facilitation system in Sub-Saharan Africa
Colverson, Kathleen E.
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[Integrating gender and nutrition into the project planning cycle of food safety research in the pork value chain]
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Integrating gender and nutrition into the project planning cycle of food safety research in the pork value chain
Colverson, Kathleen E.
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Deka, Ram Pratim
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[Integrating gender into livestock programs in southeast asia]
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Integrating gender into livestock programs in southeast asia
Colverson, Kathleen E.
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[Overview of the gender strategy of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)]
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Overview of the gender strategy of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)