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COVID-19 challenges to equity: Insights from rural Nepal and Senegal

Globally, COVID-19 has exposed farmers to high levels of income insecurity, underlining the importance of building resilience among male and female farmers. Female farmers might be particularly vulnerable to COVID-19 impacts due to lower incomes, higher illiteracy, and limited access to resources, t...

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Autores principales: Barooah, Prapti, Wouterse, Fleur, Saini, Smriti, Alvi, Muzna, Ringler, Claudia
Formato: Opinion Piece
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: United States Agency for International Development 2020
Materias:
income
gender
water security
covid-19
equity
food security
rural areas
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142580
Sumario:Globally, COVID-19 has exposed farmers to high levels of income insecurity, underlining the importance of building resilience among male and female farmers. Female farmers might be particularly vulnerable to COVID-19 impacts due to lower incomes, higher illiteracy, and limited access to resources, time poverty due to increasing domestic and productive responsibilities, and overall patriarchal norms including restrictions on mobility that prevent women from realizing their productive potential.

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