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
Usually at the design stage of research programmes, technical researchers appreciate the integration of gender. But when it comes to field activities, the time and money needed to conduct research with a gender lens are seen as a constraint. Technical scientists tend to put aside some gender aspe...
Kinati, Wole
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[Creating win-win situations for scientists: Gender and technical scientists working together]
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Creating win-win situations for scientists: Gender and technical scientists working together
Sarapura Escobar, S.
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Hambly Odame, Helen
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Thiele, Graham
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[Gender and innovation in Peru's native potato market chains.]
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Gender and innovation in Peru's native potato market chains.
The CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) Theme Linking Knowledge with Action (K2A) engaged in a two-year social learning process to develop tools, best practices and capacity building trainings around gender sensitive and participatory research for clima...
Ferdous, N.
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Jost, Christine
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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[Closing the Relevance Gap: Lessons in Co-Developing Gender Transformative Research Approaches with Development Partners and Communities]
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Closing the Relevance Gap: Lessons in Co-Developing Gender Transformative Research Approaches with Development Partners and Communities
This paper analyses gender differences in awareness and adoption of climate-smart agricultural (CSA) practices. It examines what factors are associated with the likelihood of adoption of a wide range of CSA practices for 376 women and 375 men in two different areas of Kenya. This information is a...
Bernier, Quinn
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Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Haglund, E
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Kovarik, C.
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Bryan, Elisabeth
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Ringler, Claudia
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Silvestri, Silvia
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[Gender and Institutional Aspects of Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices: Evidence from Kenya]
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Gender and Institutional Aspects of Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices: Evidence from Kenya
This value chain analysis was carried out by Charlie Mbosso in collaboration with Aminata Berthe Niang, Youssoufa Mohamadou, Stefano Padulosi, Amadou Sidibe, and Gennifer Meldrum as part of the project "Linking Value Chains of Agricultural Biodiversity to Adaptation to Climate Change and Nutritio...
Mbosso, C.
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Berthe Niang, A.
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Mohamadou, Y.
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Padulosi, S.
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Sidibe, A.
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Meldrum G.
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[Research Brief: Value chain and market potential of fonio to strengthen climate resilience, food security and women’s incomes in Mali]
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Research Brief: Value chain and market potential of fonio to strengthen climate resilience, food security and women’s incomes in Mali
Tom Randolph highlights how researchers are incentivized to take up gender as an important component of their research. Once they define a project with a gender component, they can receive financial support to implement the project or get backstopping by a gender specialist. Scientists are encour...
Randolph, Thomas F.
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[Creating incentives for gender integration in livestock and fish research]
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Creating incentives for gender integration in livestock and fish research
The Rethinking Impact Workshop (RIW): Understanding the complexity of poverty and change was held in Cali, Colombia, March 26–28, 2008. The workshop discussed (1) how agricultural and natural-resources research can be more effective in contributing to solutions for poverty alleviation and improvi...
CGIAR Institutional Learning and Change Initiative
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CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis for Technology Development and Institutional Innovation
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International Livestock Research Institute
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[Follow-up action by the Rethinking Impact Workshop participants and organizers]
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Follow-up action by the Rethinking Impact Workshop participants and organizers
Six key issues emerged from the Rethinking Impact Workshop (RIW): Understanding the complexity of poverty and change held in Cali, Colombia, March 26–28, 2008. The workshop discussed (1) how agricultural and natural-resources research can be more effective in contributing to solutions for poverty...
International Livestock Research Institute
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CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis for Technology Development and Institutional Innovation
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CGIAR Institutional Learning and Change Initiative
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[Rethinking Impact Workshop: key issues]
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Rethinking Impact Workshop: key issues
Water security has become the new buzzword for water and development programmes in the rural South. The concept has potential to focus policymakers and practitioners on the inequalities and injustices that lie behind lack of access to affordable, safe, and clean water. The concept of women’s empo...
Leder, Stephanie
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Clement, Floriane
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Karki, Emma
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[Reframing women’s empowerment in water security programmes in western Nepal]
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Reframing women’s empowerment in water security programmes in western Nepal