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Achieving economic growth while reducing poverty in an equitable manner demands that governments in Sub-Saharan Africa commit actions and resources to address gender inequalities, even more so under a changing climate which is expected to widen social inequalities (Dankelman, 2012). International...


Acosta, MariolaAmpaire, Edidah L.Kigonya, RitahKyomugisha, SylviaJassogne, Laurence T.P.[Towards gender responsive policy formulation and budgeting in the agricultural sector: Opportunities and challenges in Uganda]Towards gender responsive policy formulation and budgeting in the agricultural sector: Opportunities and challenges in Uganda

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women has been ratified by more countries than any other UN convention (Gabizon, 2016). The United Republic of Tanzania is one such country that hopes to fully utilize its human resources, both men and women, for socio-econo...


Ampaire, Edidah L.Acosta, MariolaKigonya, RitahKyomugisha, SylviaMuchunguzi, PerezJassogne, Laurence T.P.[Gender responsive policy formulation and budgeting in Tanzania: do plans and budgets match?]Gender responsive policy formulation and budgeting in Tanzania: do plans and budgets match?

Research-based evidence on the adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices is vital to their effective uptake, continued use and wider diffusion. In addition, an enabling policy environment at the national and regional levels is necessary for this evidence to be used effectively. This chapte...


Acosta, MariolaAmpaire, Edidah L.Muchunguzi, PerezOkiror, John FrancisRutting, LucasMwongera, CarolineTwyman, JenniferShikuku, Kelvin MashisiaWinowiecki, Leigh A.Läderach, PeterMwungu, Chris MiyinziJassogne, Laurence T.P.[The Role of Multi-Stakeholder Platforms for Creating an Enabling Climate Change Policy Environment in East Africa]The Role of Multi-Stakeholder Platforms for Creating an Enabling Climate Change Policy Environment in East Africa

Expectations that gender‐mainstreaming efforts would effectively advance gender equality have been disappointed in contemporary sub‐Saharan Africa. Examining this apparent disconnect, we focus on the narratives through which policy‐makers relate to, and dis/engage with, gender issues. Using in‐de...


Acosta, MariolaWessel, Margit vanBommel, Severine vanAmpaire, Edidah L.Jassogne, Laurence T.P.Feindt, Peter[The power of narratives: Explaining inaction on gender mainstreaming in Uganda's climate change policy]The power of narratives: Explaining inaction on gender mainstreaming in Uganda's climate change policy

The agricultural sector is central to Tanzania’s economy, natural resources and livelihoods. Climate change and climate variability presents adverse effects to the growth of the agriculture sector and the livelihoods of 80 percent of Tanzanians (MAFC, 2014). Owing to this, the Tanzania government...


Ampaire, Edidah L.Okolo, WendyAcosta, MariolaJassogne, Laurence T.P.Twyman, JenniferMuindi, PaulineMwongera, Caroline[Barriers to successful climate change policy implementation in Tanzania]Barriers to successful climate change policy implementation in Tanzania

Despite the considerable progress made in the last decade towards building governance systems for climate change adaptation in Africa, implementation still limits positive responses. This study applies an iterative process of field assessments and literature reviews across multiple governance lev...


Ampaire, Edidah L.Jassogne, Laurence T.P.Providence, HappyAcosta, MariolaTwyman, JenniferWinowiecki, Leigh A.Asten, Piet J.A. van[Institutional challenges to climate change adaptation: A case study on policy action gaps in Uganda]Institutional challenges to climate change adaptation: A case study on policy action gaps in Uganda

More than twenty years have passed since the 1995 Beijing Platform for Action, where gender mainstreaming was acknowledged as an indispensable global strategy for achieving gender equality. Since then, Tanzania has undoubtedly made efforts in mainstreaming gender in its national policies and stra...


Acosta, MariolaAmpaire, Edidah L.Okolo, WendyTwyman, JenniferJassogne, Laurence T.P.[Climate Change Adaptation in Agriculture and Natural Resource Management in Tanzania: A Gender Policy Review]Climate Change Adaptation in Agriculture and Natural Resource Management in Tanzania: A Gender Policy Review

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