Essentially, the paper examines gender issues in agricultural development, particularly those issues that have limited the active participation of women in agriculture. The patriarchal nature of the Nigerian traditional society and the associated norms and pr...
Elson D (1999) Labor markets as gendered institutions: equality, efficiency, and empowerment issues. World Dev 27(3):611–627 Article Google Scholar FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) (2006) Gender and law: women’s rights in agriculture. FAO legislative study 76,...
1 In Bangladesh, women traditionally take care of livestock and poultry around the house, and women are playing an increasingly important role in agriculture as men seek offfarm paid work.2 However, while women play an important role in the production of food and the management of livestock, ...
Concurrently, it is internationally recognized that addressing gender issues in agriculture reduces hunger and poverty. In fact, it is estimated that more than 100 million people could be lifted out of poverty if women had the same access to and control of resources as men (FAO, 2011a). ...
Gender Health and Safety Issues May Increase in Importance as More Women Work in AgricultureHIVAdolescentRecent infectionS/LSEarly HIV interventionKirkhorn SR.doi:10.1080/10599240903542817Steven R KirkhornTaylor & Francis GroupJournal of Agromedicine
Ethiopia is a country where more than 85% percent of the people's livelihood mainly depends on agriculture. Since there are cultural differences among various societies, the gender roles also vary. In some parts of the country such as Menz of Amhara region women did not plough where as in ...
Second, by showing how inequalities by gender intersect with other disparities, such as race, ethnicity, class, religion, caste, age, and so on, the framework enables understanding how contemporary transformations around agriculture result in diverse challenges and opportunities for different groups of ...
This module provides guidance and a comprehensive menu of practical tools for integrating gender in the planning, design, implementation, and evaluation of projects and investments in climate-smart agriculture (CSA). The module emphasizes the importance and ultimate goal of integrating gender in CSA pr...
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VK Wawire - 《Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations》 被引量: 13发表: 2003年 Farmers of the golden bean: Costa Rican households, global coffee and Fair Trade. This book explores contemporary issues of gender, empowerment, access to resources (land), and Fair Trade as it exa...