Women's economic advancement through agricultural change: a review of donor experience

This paper reviews donor experience with the design of development projects that are sensitive to gender-specific constraints. The review finds that the gap between intentions and implementation as regards gender-sensitivity is larger in agriculture than in health and nutrition. One of the reasons f...

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Autores principales: Peña, Christine, Webb, Patrick, Haddad, Lawrence J.
Formato: Artículo preliminar
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 1996
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157121
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author Peña, Christine
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description This paper reviews donor experience with the design of development projects that are sensitive to gender-specific constraints. The review finds that the gap between intentions and implementation as regards gender-sensitivity is larger in agriculture than in health and nutrition. One of the reasons forwarded for this gap is the dearth of quantitative studies documenting the foregone benefits in terms of agricultural productivity of not promoting the economic advancement of women in agriculture.
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spelling CGSpace1571212025-11-06T06:53:15Z Women's economic advancement through agricultural change: a review of donor experience Peña, Christine Webb, Patrick Haddad, Lawrence J. women economic situation employment agriculture gender child care labour This paper reviews donor experience with the design of development projects that are sensitive to gender-specific constraints. The review finds that the gap between intentions and implementation as regards gender-sensitivity is larger in agriculture than in health and nutrition. One of the reasons forwarded for this gap is the dearth of quantitative studies documenting the foregone benefits in terms of agricultural productivity of not promoting the economic advancement of women in agriculture. 1996 2024-10-24T12:47:29Z 2024-10-24T12:47:29Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157121 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Peña, Christine; Webb, Patrick; Haddad, Lawrence James. 1996. Women's economic advancement through agricultural change: a review of donor experience. FCND Discussion Paper 10. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157121
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Peña, Christine
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Women's economic advancement through agricultural change: a review of donor experience
title Women's economic advancement through agricultural change: a review of donor experience
title_full Women's economic advancement through agricultural change: a review of donor experience
title_fullStr Women's economic advancement through agricultural change: a review of donor experience
title_full_unstemmed Women's economic advancement through agricultural change: a review of donor experience
title_short Women's economic advancement through agricultural change: a review of donor experience
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economic situation
employment
agriculture
gender
child care
labour
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