This report evaluates Farmer Business Schools (FBS) from gender and social perspectives to understand how women and men are involved in and benefit from FBS. The report is based on the fieldwork carried out in April 2019 through in‐depth interviews with twelve women and twelve men FBS members.
Kawarazuka, N.
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Kharchandy, B.
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[A rapid assessment of Farmer Business Schools from a gender perspective in Meghalaya, India.]
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A rapid assessment of Farmer Business Schools from a gender perspective in Meghalaya, India.
Even, B.
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Hieu, N.T.
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Kawarazuka, N.
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Bourgoin, Clément
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[Root and tuber crops in Central Vietnam: an underestimated potential for food and income? Results of a scoping study.]
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Root and tuber crops in Central Vietnam: an underestimated potential for food and income? Results of a scoping study.
This report documents those detailed gender dimensions of RTC farming practices, showing how differently men and women engage in them, and it also provides a critical analysis of the gender considerations required for interventions. The report also presents the tentative action plans discussed du...
Kawarazuka, N.
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Prain, G.
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[Gender dimensions of farming practices in root and tuber crops and proposed gender and social considerations for interventions. Technical report.]
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Gender dimensions of farming practices in root and tuber crops and proposed gender and social considerations for interventions. Technical report.
This report evaluates Farmer Business Schools (FBS) from gender and social perspectives to understand how women and men involved in and benefited from FBS. The report is based on fieldwork conducted in May 2019. The authors conducted participatory film making, focus group discussions, and in‐dept...
Kawarazuka, N.
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Teruel, R.T.
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Babilonia, G.
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[Farmer business schools in Bohol, the Philippines: A gender assessment.]
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Farmer business schools in Bohol, the Philippines: A gender assessment.
This report presents the results of the Participatory Varietal Selection (PVSs) implemented in 2018. A total of 116 people participated in the PVSs at the flowering stage and 139 people participated at the harvesting stages. Gender‐responsive approaches were employed to facilitate women’s active ...
Elango, D.
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Kawarazuka, N.
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[Gender responsive participatory varietal selection for sustainable seed potato systems in Assam, India.]
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Gender responsive participatory varietal selection for sustainable seed potato systems in Assam, India.
Four key findings are highlighted in this report. First, women are not directly connected with formal institutions, which deliver agricultural technology and information, such as farmers’ associations, local government authorities and agricultural input suppliers. Second, there are significant kn...
Kawarazuka, N.
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Goswami, B.
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[Opportunities and constraints for women: Recommendations for building gender responsive potato value chains in Assam, India.]
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Opportunities and constraints for women: Recommendations for building gender responsive potato value chains in Assam, India.
Hiwasaki, L.
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Culas, C.
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Minh, T.T.
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Senaratna Sellamuttu, Sonali
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Douthwaite, Boru
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Elias, Marlène
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Kawarazuka, N.
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McDougall, C.
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Pannier, E.
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[Guidelines to engage with marginalized ethnic minorities in agricultural research for development in the Greater Mekong]
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Guidelines to engage with marginalized ethnic minorities in agricultural research for development in the Greater Mekong