Gender and agriculture in the information society
Excitement about new information and communication technologies (ICTs) is tempered by long-standing problems of gender inequality in development processes. In most developing countries, women make up the majority of the population working in agriculture, but they are marginalized with respect to...
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| Formato: | Brief |
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ISNAR and CTA
2002
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/75417 |
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| author | Hambly Odame, Helen Hafkin, Nancy Wesseler, Gesa Boto, Isolina |
| author_browse | Boto, Isolina Hafkin, Nancy Hambly Odame, Helen Wesseler, Gesa |
| author_facet | Hambly Odame, Helen Hafkin, Nancy Wesseler, Gesa Boto, Isolina |
| author_sort | Hambly Odame, Helen |
| collection | Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (CGSpace) |
| description | Excitement about new information and communication technologies (ICTs) is tempered by
long-standing problems of gender inequality in development processes. In most developing
countries, women make up the majority of the population working in agriculture, but they
are marginalized with respect to access to ICTs for economic and social empowerment.
Moreover, two-thirds of the world’s 876 million illiterates are women, most of whom live in
rural areas of developing countries. |
| format | Brief |
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| institution | CGIAR Consortium |
| language | Inglés |
| publishDate | 2002 |
| publishDateRange | 2002 |
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| spelling | CGSpace754172024-01-04T15:42:15Z Gender and agriculture in the information society Hambly Odame, Helen Hafkin, Nancy Wesseler, Gesa Boto, Isolina gender Excitement about new information and communication technologies (ICTs) is tempered by long-standing problems of gender inequality in development processes. In most developing countries, women make up the majority of the population working in agriculture, but they are marginalized with respect to access to ICTs for economic and social empowerment. Moreover, two-thirds of the world’s 876 million illiterates are women, most of whom live in rural areas of developing countries. 2002-09 2016-05-30T16:25:08Z 2016-05-30T16:25:08Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/75417 en Open Access application/pdf ISNAR and CTA Hambly Odame, Helen, Hafkin, Nancy, Wesseler, Gesa, and Boto, Isolina. 2002. Gender and agriculture in the information society: The Hague: ISNAR and CTA |
| spellingShingle | gender Hambly Odame, Helen Hafkin, Nancy Wesseler, Gesa Boto, Isolina Gender and agriculture in the information society |
| title | Gender and agriculture in the information society |
| title_full | Gender and agriculture in the information society |
| title_fullStr | Gender and agriculture in the information society |
| title_full_unstemmed | Gender and agriculture in the information society |
| title_short | Gender and agriculture in the information society |
| title_sort | gender and agriculture in the information society |
| topic | gender |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/75417 |
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