The study examines the impact of collective action in Kenyan Farmer Field School groups on household gender equity. Qualitative fieldwork reveal significant changes in household division of labour and decision-making; in gendered customs and traditions, and in men’s work ethics and their view of ...
Friis-Hansen, Esbern
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Duveskog, Deborah
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Taylor, Edward W.
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[Less noise in the household: the impact of Farmer Field Schools on Gender Relations]
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Less noise in the household: the impact of Farmer Field Schools on Gender Relations
Los estudios sobre desigualdades de género en el análisis de la pobreza tienden a utilizar el sexo de quien ocupa la jefatura del hogar como el indicador principal de dichas desigualdades. Este artículo argumenta que el análisis basado en el sexo de quien tiene la jefatura del hogar da una visión...
Deere, Carmen Diana
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Alvarado, Gina E.
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Twyman, Jennifer
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[¿Dueñas o jefas de hogar? analizando la desigualdad de género en la propiedad de activos en américa latina = ¿Female owners or household heads? Analyzing gender inequality in assets ownership in Latin America]
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¿Dueñas o jefas de hogar? analizando la desigualdad de género en la propiedad de activos en américa latina = ¿Female owners or household heads? Analyzing gender inequality in assets ownership in Latin America
Globally, rice cultivation is responsible for 10% of greenhouse gas emissions released by agricultural activities. To sustainably reduce the contribution of rice to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, it is important to pursue management and technological options that reduce emissions and improve far...
García, María Alejandra
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Twyman, Jennifer
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Katto, María Cristina
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LaHue, Gabriel
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Chirinda, Ngonidzashe
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[How might the gender roles affect the implementation of a new water-saving technique for Colombian rice production? : Report of gender dimensions in Colombian rice production]
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How might the gender roles affect the implementation of a new water-saving technique for Colombian rice production? : Report of gender dimensions in Colombian rice production
Orrego-Varón, Mayra
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García, María Alejandra
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Marin, Diego
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Twyman, Jennifer
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Labarta, R.A.
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Mendoza, Luis
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Yañez, Fernando
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[Entendiendo la dinámica del sector arrocero en Ecuador: Resultados de un estudio colaborativo.]
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Entendiendo la dinámica del sector arrocero en Ecuador: Resultados de un estudio colaborativo.
The present report assesses women’s and men’s participation in coffee and cocoa value chains in Latin America in order to identify key considerations and next steps for the development of research, policy and practice on value chain upgrading for enhanced smallholder prosperity. In particular, th...
Gumucio, Tatiana
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Yore, Hannah
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Mello, Denyse
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Loucel, Claudia
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[Coffee and cocoa value chains: Gender dynamics in Peru and Nicaragua]
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Coffee and cocoa value chains: Gender dynamics in Peru and Nicaragua
Farming systems in Vietnam are undergoing rapid change, including increased levels of commercialisation and market integration, adoption of (or desire for) labour efficient technologies, and migration of youth in response to non-farm work opportunities. These processes are not only shaping rural ...
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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[Strengthening the gender lens in agricultural production and value-chain research in Vietnam]
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Strengthening the gender lens in agricultural production and value-chain research in Vietnam
Mukasa, Concepta
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Tibazalika, Alice
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Mwangi, Esther
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Banana, Abwoli Y.
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Bomuhangi, Allan
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Bushoborozi, Jimmy
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[Strengthening women’s tenure rights and participation in community forestry]
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Strengthening women’s tenure rights and participation in community forestry
In this paper, we present the gender disaggregated adoption and implementation patterns of different adaptation practices by rural communities in Tuma-La Dalia in Nicaragua. The analysis considers gender differences in knowledge, sources of information and intra-household dynamics related to adop...
Arora, Diksha
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[Activity Report: “Gender disaggregated CSA adoption trends: Results from two different surveys in Tuma-La Dalia in Nicaragua”]
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Activity Report: “Gender disaggregated CSA adoption trends: Results from two different surveys in Tuma-La Dalia in Nicaragua”
Muriel, Juliana
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Twyman, Jennifer
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Lopera, Diana Carolina
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Useche, Pilar
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González, Carolina
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Talsma, Elise F.
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Consenza, Emma
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[His and Hers, time and income: How intra-household dynamics impact nutrition in agricultural households. Methods guide: Designing and implementation of data collection tools]
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His and Hers, time and income: How intra-household dynamics impact nutrition in agricultural households. Methods guide: Designing and implementation of data collection tools
This article provides a description of intra-household survey data that were collected in Uganda and Tanzania in 2014 and 2015, respectively. The surveys were implemented using a structured questionnaire administered among 585 households in Uganda and 608 in Tanzania. Information on decision maki...
Mwungu, Chris Miyinzi
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Mwongera, Caroline
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Shikuku, K.M.
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Nyakundi, Fridah
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Twyman, Jennifer
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Winowiecki, Leigh A.
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Ampaire, Edidah L.
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Acosta, Mariola
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Läderach, Peter
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[Survey data of intra-household decision making and smallholder agricultural production in northern Uganda and southern Tanzania]
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Survey data of intra-household decision making and smallholder agricultural production in northern Uganda and southern Tanzania