Leaving no one behind: How women seize control of wheat-maize technologies in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is strongly committed to the “leave no one behind” principle of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. However, social norms and institutional biases in agricultural organisations can prevent indigenous peoples and women from participating in wheat–maize innovation processes, as they rar...

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Main Authors: Farnworth, Cathy Rozel, Jafry, Tahseen, Rahman, S., Badstue, Lone B.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Informa UK Limited 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/106736
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description Bangladesh is strongly committed to the “leave no one behind” principle of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. However, social norms and institutional biases in agricultural organisations can prevent indigenous peoples and women from participating in wheat–maize innovation processes, as they rarely meet the requisite criteria: su?cient land, social capital or formal education. The GENNOVATE (Enabling Gender Equality in Agricultural and Environmental Innovation) research initiative in Bangladesh shows that indigenous Santal women are obtaining access to and bene?ting from wheat–maize innovations, enabling low-income Muslim women to bene?t as well.
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spelling CGSpace1067362024-08-27T10:35:03Z Leaving no one behind: How women seize control of wheat-maize technologies in Bangladesh Farnworth, Cathy Rozel Jafry, Tahseen Rahman, S. Badstue, Lone B. gender women agriculture development Bangladesh is strongly committed to the “leave no one behind” principle of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. However, social norms and institutional biases in agricultural organisations can prevent indigenous peoples and women from participating in wheat–maize innovation processes, as they rarely meet the requisite criteria: su?cient land, social capital or formal education. The GENNOVATE (Enabling Gender Equality in Agricultural and Environmental Innovation) research initiative in Bangladesh shows that indigenous Santal women are obtaining access to and bene?ting from wheat–maize innovations, enabling low-income Muslim women to bene?t as well. 2020-01-02 2020-01-28T05:32:36Z 2020-01-28T05:32:36Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/106736 en Open Access Informa UK Limited Cathy Rozel Farnworth, Tahseen Jafry, Siddiqur Rahman & Lone B. Badstue (2019) Leaving no one behind: how women seize control of wheat–maize technologies in Bangladesh, Canadian Journal of Development Studies / Revue canadienne d'études du développement, DOI: 10.1080/02255189.2019.1650332
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Leaving no one behind: How women seize control of wheat-maize technologies in Bangladesh
title Leaving no one behind: How women seize control of wheat-maize technologies in Bangladesh
title_full Leaving no one behind: How women seize control of wheat-maize technologies in Bangladesh
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