Evaluating rural household well-being and empowerment among women and young farmers in Senegal

This article provides a description of baseline survey data that was collected in Senegal in the regions of Sedhiou and Tambacounda in 2020, respectively, and as part of an agricultural development project aimed at improving the well-being and resilience of farming households. The survey was impleme...

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Autores principales: Muriithi, Cyrus, Mwongera, Caroline, Abera, Wuletawu, Chege, Christine, Ouedraogo, Issa
Formato: Journal Article
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Publicado: Elsevier 2024
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/138578
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author Muriithi, Cyrus
Mwongera, Caroline
Abera, Wuletawu
Chege, Christine
Ouedraogo, Issa
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Chege, Christine
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description This article provides a description of baseline survey data that was collected in Senegal in the regions of Sedhiou and Tambacounda in 2020, respectively, and as part of an agricultural development project aimed at improving the well-being and resilience of farming households. The survey was implemented using a structured questionnaire administered among 1503 households, 70% of whom are women and 30% are young people, in the two regions. This paper contains data that can helps in understanding the socioeconomic well-being and resilience of smallholder farming households, especially among women and youth. This data helps to associate information on: (i) the socioeconomic project area variables, (ii) the extent of use of irrigated and climate change-adapted crops; (iii) the level of soil and water resource management in the study regions; and (iv) the food security and dietary diversity with the well-being and empowerment of women and young smallholder farming households. In addition, the dataset can be used as a baseline or reference point to track the economic empowerment and climate resilience building achieved in the study regions.
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spelling CGSpace1385782025-11-11T17:45:37Z Evaluating rural household well-being and empowerment among women and young farmers in Senegal Muriithi, Cyrus Mwongera, Caroline Abera, Wuletawu Chege, Christine Ouedraogo, Issa evaluation households empowerment women youth farmers social welfare This article provides a description of baseline survey data that was collected in Senegal in the regions of Sedhiou and Tambacounda in 2020, respectively, and as part of an agricultural development project aimed at improving the well-being and resilience of farming households. The survey was implemented using a structured questionnaire administered among 1503 households, 70% of whom are women and 30% are young people, in the two regions. This paper contains data that can helps in understanding the socioeconomic well-being and resilience of smallholder farming households, especially among women and youth. This data helps to associate information on: (i) the socioeconomic project area variables, (ii) the extent of use of irrigated and climate change-adapted crops; (iii) the level of soil and water resource management in the study regions; and (iv) the food security and dietary diversity with the well-being and empowerment of women and young smallholder farming households. In addition, the dataset can be used as a baseline or reference point to track the economic empowerment and climate resilience building achieved in the study regions. 2024-02 2024-01-26T08:55:22Z 2024-01-26T08:55:22Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/138578 en Open Access application/pdf Elsevier Muriithi, C.; Mwongera, C.; Abera, W..; Chege, C.; Ouedraogo, I. (2024) Evaluating rural household well-being and empowerment among women and young farmers in Senegal. Data in Brief 52: 109975. ISSN: 2352-3409
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households
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social welfare
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Mwongera, Caroline
Abera, Wuletawu
Chege, Christine
Ouedraogo, Issa
Evaluating rural household well-being and empowerment among women and young farmers in Senegal
title Evaluating rural household well-being and empowerment among women and young farmers in Senegal
title_full Evaluating rural household well-being and empowerment among women and young farmers in Senegal
title_fullStr Evaluating rural household well-being and empowerment among women and young farmers in Senegal
title_full_unstemmed Evaluating rural household well-being and empowerment among women and young farmers in Senegal
title_short Evaluating rural household well-being and empowerment among women and young farmers in Senegal
title_sort evaluating rural household well being and empowerment among women and young farmers in senegal
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households
empowerment
women
youth
farmers
social welfare
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