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TH2.2: Measuring empowerment across the value chain: The evolution of the project-level Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index for Market Inclusion (pro-WEAI+MI) por Seymour, Greg

“…We describe how we adapted the project-level Women's Empowerment in Agricultural Index (pro-WEAI), a mixed-methods tool for studying empowerment in development projects, to include aspects of agency relevant for multiple types of value chain actors. …”
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Women’s empowerment and gender equality in South Asian agriculture: Measuring progress using the project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI) in Bangladesh and India por Quisumbing, Agnes R., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Malapit, Hazel J.

“…This introduction to a special section describes how a recently developed measure, the project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI) can be used to assess empowerment impacts of agricultural development interventions in India and Bangladesh as well as broader changes in rural labor markets. …”
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The Abbreviated Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (A-WEIA). Project results for “His and Hers, time and income: How intra-household dynamics impact nutrition in agricultural households”. por Muriel, Juliana, Twyman, Jennifer, Useche, Pilar, Lopera, Diana Carolina, González, Carolina, Talsma, Elise F.

“…The Abbreviated Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (A-WEIA) is such an indicator, created by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFRPI), which measures the degree of participation of women and men in the agricultural sector in five domains: 1) input in agricultural production decisions, 2) access and decision-making power over productive resources, 3) control over the use of income, 4) leadership in the community and 5) time allocation. …”
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Adaptation and integration of Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEA) and Nutrition Assessment Approaches and Tools into the Context of Northern Ghana (AIWNA).... por Acheampong, P., Snyder, K.

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WE4.2: Can Agricultural Development Projects Reach, Benefit, and Empower Women? Results from South Asia and Africa using the Project-Level Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI) por Quisumbing, Agnes R.

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Did a microfinance ‘plus’ programme empower female farmers and pastoralists and improve intrahousehold equality in rural Ethiopia? Evidence from an impact evaluation using a Project-Women’s Empowerment in Agricultural Index (pro-WEAI) survey tool por Hillesland, Marya, Kaaria, Susan, Mane, Erdgin, Alemu, Mihret, Slavchevska, Vanya

“…Using the project-Women’s Empowerment in Agricultural Index (pro-WEAI) survey tool developed by GAAP2, this study aims to estimate the impact of a microfinance ‘plus’ programme on women’s economic empowerment in communities in Oromia and Afar, Ethiopia. …”
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Evolution of a gender tool: WEAI, WELI and livestock research por Colverson, Kathleen E., Coble-Harris, L., Galiè, Alessandra, Moore, E.V., Muñoz, O., McKune, S.L., Singh, N., Mo, R.

“…The Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) has been in use since 2012 and is widely recognized as one of the most rigorous tools to measure women's empowerment as a direct or indirect result of interventions from development projects. …”
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Gender research tools help design CGIAR projects for nutrition outcomes por Go, Ara, Malapit, Hazel J.

“…Three CGIAR GENDER projects initiated in June last year are already proving their worth for researchers applying the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) and nutrition tools.…”
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HER+ Initiative dissects women’s empowerment and climate resilience in West Bengal using Pro-WEAI por International Rice Research Institute

“…Under the CGIAR Gender Impact Platform’s Methods Module, the CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality (HER+) was granted USD100,000 to apply and scale the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) and similar tools and metrics to their climate change research.…”
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WEAI Resource Center Website por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) is an innovative tool that seeks to identify such obstacles, and may be used to track gender equality and measure empowerment, agency, and women’s inclusion in the agricultural sector.…”
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The Evolution of WEAI and Evidence Generated: Lessons learned and future directions por Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…Agnes Quisumbing SPECIAL EVENT A Decade of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI): Lessons from Using Empowerment Metrics Co-Organized by IFPRI, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) FEB 16, 2022 - 9:30 TO 11:00AM EST…”
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Women's Empowerment in Fisheries and Aquaculture Index (WEFI): Guidance Notes por McDougall, Cynthia, Kruijssen, Froukje, Sproule, Katie, Serfilippi, Elena, Rajaratnam, Surendran, Newton, Julie, Adam, Rahma

“…The index content and themes have been inspired by the Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEFI). It has the quantitative component (the index) and a qualitative component.…”
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Women's Empowerment in Fisheries and Aquaculture Index (WEFI): Guidance Notes (Video) por Kruijssen, Froukje, Sproule, Katie

“…The index content and themes have been inspired by the Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEFI). It has the quantitative component (the index) and a qualitative component.…”
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Does a joint United Nations microfinance ‘plus’ program empower female farmers in rural Ethiopia? Evidence using the pro-WEAI por Hillesland, Marya, Kaaria, Susan, Mane, Erdgin, Alemu, Mihret, Slavchevska, Vanya

“…This study investigates the effectiveness of a joint United Nations program aimed at empowering rural women through women-run rural savings and credit cooperatives in Oromia, Ethiopia, using the project-Women’s Empowerment in Agricultural Index. Building on more than a decade of studies and validation of different versions of the Women’s Empowerment in Agricultural Index, the tool aims to provide a standardized and comparable metric of women’s empowerment that is flexible enough to measure impacts of development projects. …”
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Crowd-sourcing tools unlock insurance scaling, supporting an expansion to 230 villages in Ethiopia por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…The International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI), supported by CCAFS, worked with the R4 Rural Resilience initiative in Ethiopia - a collaboration between the World Food Programme, Oxfam, and other partners - to build tools for participatory design of agricultural index insurance. These tools enabled local partners to make data-driven decisions about index insurance contracts on a scale both deeper - customized for each village - and wider - reaching a total 230 villages - than ever before.…”
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Database for women's empowerment indicators in Golfo de Fonseca, Honduras por Moreno, Manuel F., Muriel, Juliana, Twyman, Jennifer, Wiegel, Jennifer Rebecca, Castro, Judith, Suazo, Carlos, Garcia, Maria Alejandra

“…The data was collected using an adapted version of the Women's Empowerment in Agricultural Index (WEAI) as part of the ‘Rural Market Opportunities' project implemented by Swisscontact and in partnership with the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT were initially used to inform the development of gender and social inclusion strategies for project interventions in agricultural value chains.…”
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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 agr... por Rosenbach, Gracie, Benimana, Gilberthe Uwera, Ingabire, Chantal, Spielman, David J., Tumukunde, Ritha

“…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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Development program implementers, funders, and evaluators use A4NH tools to design, implement, and evaluate nutrition-sensitive agricultural programs seeking to empower women por CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health

“…In 2021, A4NH commissioned an external evaluation to get a sense of awareness and use of two tools – the project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI) and the Reach, Benefit, Empower, Transform (RBET) framework – among a target population of potential users. …”
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Leveraging project insights to strengthen WEAI for climate research por Koxha, Leona, O’Connor, Eileen, Alvi, Muzna, Chadha, Deepali, Ewell, Hanna, Gartaula, Hom Nath, Ketema, Dessalegn, Lutomia, Cosmas, Mukhopadhyay, Prama, Nchanji, Eileen, Puskur, Ranjitha, Rietveld, Anne M., Sufian, Farha

“…The project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI) should expand its climate module to better capture these community dynamics and collective actions. • Integrating qualitative methods strengthens pro-WEAI’s effectiveness and ensures the tool is tailored to local contexts, which is essential for collecting meaningful and holistic data.…”
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Gender parity and inorganic fertilizer technology adoption in farm households: Evidence from Niger por Tankari, Mahamadou Roufahi

“…The empirical strategy is firstly based on the calculation of the household parity indicator following the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) approach and, secondly, it relies on binary regressions. …”
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