Synopsis: Women’s empowerment in Rwandan agriculture: A baseline assessment in the context of Rwanda’s gender and youth mainstreaming strategy and the fourth strategic plan for agricultural transformation

Rwanda is a recognized leader in the region and the world in terms of women’s empowerment. However, no country has yet achieved full gender equality, resulting in untapped potential for improvement. The findings from the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) baseline survey conducted in 20...

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Main Authors: Rosenbach, Gracie, Benimana, Gilberthe Uwera, Ingabire, Chantal, Spielman, David J., Tumukunde, Ritha
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/140289
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author Rosenbach, Gracie
Benimana, Gilberthe Uwera
Ingabire, Chantal
Spielman, David J.
Tumukunde, Ritha
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Ingabire, Chantal
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Spielman, David J.
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description Rwanda is a recognized leader in the region and the world in terms of women’s empowerment. However, no country has yet achieved full gender equality, resulting in untapped potential for improvement. The findings from the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) baseline survey conducted in 2019 for the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) indicate that women and men in Rwanda have both relatively high levels of empowerment across different agricultural domains, while many women are as empowered as men in their households, some gender disparities remain.
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spelling CGSpace1402892025-11-06T07:19:40Z Synopsis: Women’s empowerment in Rwandan agriculture: A baseline assessment in the context of Rwanda’s gender and youth mainstreaming strategy and the fourth strategic plan for agricultural transformation Rosenbach, Gracie Benimana, Gilberthe Uwera Ingabire, Chantal Spielman, David J. Tumukunde, Ritha gender women's empowerment youth empowerment agriculture women Rwanda is a recognized leader in the region and the world in terms of women’s empowerment. However, no country has yet achieved full gender equality, resulting in untapped potential for improvement. The findings from the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) baseline survey conducted in 2019 for the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) indicate that women and men in Rwanda have both relatively high levels of empowerment across different agricultural domains, while many women are as empowered as men in their households, some gender disparities remain. 2023-07-26 2024-03-14T12:09:14Z 2024-03-14T12:09:14Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/140289 en https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.136776 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Rosenbach, Gracie; Benimana, Gilberthe; Ingabire, Chantal; Spielman, David J.; and Tumukunde, Ritha. 2023. Synopsis: Women’s empowerment in Rwandan agriculture: A baseline assessment in the context of Rwanda’s gender and youth mainstreaming strategy and the fourth strategic plan for agricultural transformation. Rwanda SSP Policy Brief 7. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.136825.
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Rosenbach, Gracie
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Ingabire, Chantal
Spielman, David J.
Tumukunde, Ritha
Synopsis: Women’s empowerment in Rwandan agriculture: A baseline assessment in the context of Rwanda’s gender and youth mainstreaming strategy and the fourth strategic plan for agricultural transformation
title Synopsis: Women’s empowerment in Rwandan agriculture: A baseline assessment in the context of Rwanda’s gender and youth mainstreaming strategy and the fourth strategic plan for agricultural transformation
title_full Synopsis: Women’s empowerment in Rwandan agriculture: A baseline assessment in the context of Rwanda’s gender and youth mainstreaming strategy and the fourth strategic plan for agricultural transformation
title_fullStr Synopsis: Women’s empowerment in Rwandan agriculture: A baseline assessment in the context of Rwanda’s gender and youth mainstreaming strategy and the fourth strategic plan for agricultural transformation
title_full_unstemmed Synopsis: Women’s empowerment in Rwandan agriculture: A baseline assessment in the context of Rwanda’s gender and youth mainstreaming strategy and the fourth strategic plan for agricultural transformation
title_short Synopsis: Women’s empowerment in Rwandan agriculture: A baseline assessment in the context of Rwanda’s gender and youth mainstreaming strategy and the fourth strategic plan for agricultural transformation
title_sort synopsis women s empowerment in rwandan agriculture a baseline assessment in the context of rwanda s gender and youth mainstreaming strategy and the fourth strategic plan for agricultural transformation
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women's empowerment
youth
empowerment
agriculture
women
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/140289
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