How do we help women in poor countries break into commercial agriculture?

Most developing-country women have little control over how the farm income they generate is spent. And when women’s income-generating farm work does become profitable, it is often taken over by men. In this film, Ranjitha Puskur, an innovations researcher at the International Livestock Research Inst...

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Autor principal: Puskur, Ranjitha
Formato: Video
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Livestock Research Institute 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/3170
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Sumario:Most developing-country women have little control over how the farm income they generate is spent. And when women’s income-generating farm work does become profitable, it is often taken over by men. In this film, Ranjitha Puskur, an innovations researcher at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), describes the challenges of designing and implementing agricultural programs that put money into the pockets of poor rural women.