This report is based on a qualitative formative gender evaluation of the Viable Sweetpotato Technologies for Africa (VISTA) Tanzania project implemented in seven districts in the Mbeya, Iringa and Morogoro regions, which are part of USAID’s (United States Agency for International Development) Fee...
Mudege, Netsayi N.
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Grant, F.K.
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[Formative gender evaluation: technical report on the viable sweetpotato technologies in Africa - Tanzania project.]
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Formative gender evaluation: technical report on the viable sweetpotato technologies in Africa - Tanzania project.
Stathers, T.
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Ackatia‐Armah, R.
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Grant, F.
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Benjamin, M.
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Katcher, H.
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Blakenship, J.
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Low, J.W.
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Mudege, Netsayi N.
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Maru, Joyce
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Munyua, Hilda M.
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Muzhingi, T.
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[Everything you ever wanted to know about sweetpotato, Topic 4: Nutrition and orange-fleshed sweetpotato]
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Everything you ever wanted to know about sweetpotato, Topic 4: Nutrition and orange-fleshed sweetpotato
This paper evaluates the determinants of decision-making in relation to the production of four crops (banana, cassava, potato, and sweet potato). Understanding the division of labor and decision-making in crop management may lead to designing better interventions targeted at improving efficiency ...
Okonya, J.S.
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Mudege, Netsayi N.
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Rietveld, A.M.
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Nduwayezu, A.
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Kantungeko, D.
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Hakizimana, B.M.
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Nyaga, J.N.
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Blomme, Guy
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Legg, J.P.
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Kroschel, J.
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[The role of women in production and management of RTB crops in Rwanda and Burundi: Do men decide, and women work?]
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The role of women in production and management of RTB crops in Rwanda and Burundi: Do men decide, and women work?
Mudege, Netsayi N.
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Mdege, Norita
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Abidin, P.E.
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Bhatasara, Sandra
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[The role of gender norms in access to agricultural training in Chikwawa and Phalombe, Malawi.]
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The role of gender norms in access to agricultural training in Chikwawa and Phalombe, Malawi.
To reinforce the culture of good, efficient and user-friendly knowledge management and communication in CIP-SSA, this strategy will institutionalize and provide resources necessary to support and nurture the environment that will stimulate knowledge generation, sharing, communication, and managem...
Mulongo, G.
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Sindi, K.
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Okello, J.J.
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Wanjohi, L.
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Mudege, Netsayi N.
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Quinn, S.
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[Improving performance tracking, knowledge generation, and learning for effective result-based management: Sub Saharan Africa monitoring, evaluation & learning (ME&L) strategy]
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Improving performance tracking, knowledge generation, and learning for effective result-based management: Sub Saharan Africa monitoring, evaluation & learning (ME&L) strategy
The purpose of these recommendations, based on the experiences and lessons from the SUSTAIN program and informed by the CGIAR gender research work, is to support CIP’s future programming efforts to take into account gender dimensions more effectively.
Mudege, Netsayi N.
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Heck, Simon
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[Building gender equitable sweetpotato value chains: recommendations for programming.]
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Building gender equitable sweetpotato value chains: recommendations for programming.
This tool describes case studies of gender implications in mechanization in RTB crops, illustrating both positive and negative outcomes. GENNOVATE research has shown that the beneficiaries of mechanization tend to be the wealthier rather than the poorer farmers and more often men than women. Howe...
Kawarazuka, Nozomi
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Prain, Gordon
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Forsythe, L.
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Mayanja, S.
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Mudege, Netsayi N.
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Babini, C.
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Polar, V.
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[Gender in agricultural mechanization: Key guiding questions]
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Gender in agricultural mechanization: Key guiding questions
Gender dynamics shape and influence the nature of participation in, as well as the ability to benefit from, seed and ware potato markets in Malawi. 35 sex-disaggregated focus group discussions with farmers and 4 interviews with extension officers were conducted in Dedza and Ntcheu districts. Data...
Mudege, Netsayi N.
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Kapalasa, E.
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Chevo, T.
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Chevo, T.
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Nyekanyeka, T.
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Demo, P.
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[Gender norms and the marketing of seeds and ware potatoes in Malawi.]
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Gender norms and the marketing of seeds and ware potatoes in Malawi.
This paper explores the potential for potato farmer groups to empower women in Malawi. It does this by examining how social and gender norms in communities, including the distribution of power, resources and responsibilities, may have an impact on the ability of farmer groups to empower female gr...
Mudege, Netsayi N.
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Nyekanyeka, T.
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Kapalasa, E.
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Chevo, T.
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Demo, P.
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[Understanding collective action and women's empowerment in potato farmer groups in Ntcheu and Dedza in Malawi.]
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Understanding collective action and women's empowerment in potato farmer groups in Ntcheu and Dedza in Malawi.