Resultados de búsqueda - "gender norms"

Women’s empowerment projects also need to engage men for a real change: A review of literature por Gartaula, Hom Nath, Atreya, Kishor, Sapkota, Anisha, Mukhopadhyay, Prama, Chadha, Deepali, Puskur, Ranjitha

“…However, negative impacts were noted in the areas of work balance and attitudes towards intimate partner violence, often due to male backlash, lack of direct asset transfers, and unaddressed gender norms. Projects that actively engaged men and women, provided productive assets, and offered skill-building training showed significant positive impacts on women’s agency. …”
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Strengthening conflict sensitivity in Kenya’s county climate change fund: Wajir County por Medina, Leonardo, Schapendonk, Frans, Jaskolski, Martina, Osumba, Joab, Jebiwott, Alice, Mutuku, Munini, Takaindisa, Joyce, Giti, Daniel

“…Still, challenges persist: coordination with formal peace and security actors remains ad hoc, administrative budgets are too limited to sustain capacity, gender norms constrain women’s influence, and monitoring systems rarely track peace outcomes. …”
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Women's vulnerabilities to climate insecurity and violence: Household-level evidence from Bangladesh por Suza, Ma, Warner, Jeroen, Pacillo, Grazia, Läderach, Peter, van Dijk, Han

“…Using life history interviews, the study reveals how climate vulnerabilities, economic hardship, and entrenched gender norms heighten tensions, leading to conflicts both within households and among neighboring women in a rural patriarchal social context. …”
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Gender perspectives on mobile phone ownership and use: a case study of smallholder farmers in Uganda por Mulungu, Kelvin H.

“…However, there are institutional barriers, such as limited financial resources for devices and data bundles, poor network coverage, and restricted access to electricity. Gender norms further constrain women’s access, with lower digital literacy, inability to read in English, exacerbated lack of resources, time poverty, and reliance on men’s phones. …”
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Determinants of food security in Tanzania: gendered dimensions of household headship and control of resources por Mason, R.F., Ndlovu, P., Parkins, J.R., Luckert, M.K.

“…In these results we find support for the claim that gender norms in the study villages often restrict women’s access to resources, resulting in more vulnerable female-headed households. …”
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Gender bias affects forests worldwide por Elias, Marlène, Stevens Hummel, S., Basnett, B.S., Colfer, C.J.P.

“…Spatial patterns of forest use reflect gender norms and taboos, and men’s greater access to transportation. …”
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Local normative climate shaping agency and agricultural livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa por Petesch, Patti, Bullock, Renee, Feldman, Shelley, Badstue, Lone B., Rietveld, Anne M., Bauchspies, Wenda, Kamanzi, Adelbertus, Tegbaru, Amare, Yila, Jummai Othniel

“…The idea of normative climate is informed by feminist literature that addresses concerns for the contextual, fluid, and relational properties of gender norms. We apply normative climate to a qualitative examination of men’s and women’s assessments of decade-long changes in their decision-making capacity in two village case studies as well as comparatively with 24 village cases from seven sub-Saharan African countries. …”
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Profit-making businesswomen or (too) proud women and prostitutes? : change and continuity in the social practice of gender at Kiwira market, Tanzania por Wahlström, Nora

“…While the new discourse on gendered responsibilities point to transformation of gender norms, reproduction of gender concerning morals around women’s travels continues to limit the mobility of market women.…”

“Breaking Even” under Intensification? Gendered Trade‐Offs for Women Milk Marketers in Kenya por Tavenner, Katie, Crane, Todd A., Saxena, Tarangini

“…Results indicate that increased dairy intensification and informal market use is challenging existing gender norms and disrupting the boundaries between hegemonic (socially acceptable) and pariah (socially disruptive) gender relations. …”
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Intra-household handling and consumption dynamics of milk in peri-urban informal markets in Tanzania and Kenya: A gender lens por Galiè, Alessandra, Farnworth, Cathy Rozel, Njiru, Nelly, Alonso, Silvia

“…Interventions to promote safe milk consumption need to consider gender norms, strengthen intra-household collaborative decision-making, include men in nutrition programming, and increase women’s control over food expenditures.…”
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Is responsive feeding difficult? A case study in Teso South Sub-County, Kenya por Kretz, Eleonore C., Itaru, Annet, Glas, Maria Gracias, Waswa, Lydiah M., Jordan, Irmgard

“…Households who manage to implement responsive feeding even in food insecure regions should be consulted to (a) improve existing nutrition education messages that acknowledge these cultural norms, (b) to include more responsive feeding information in nutrition education material, and (c) to address gender norms to create awareness of the importance of responsive feeding practices and the need for adequate time allocation for infant and young child feeding.…”
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FR1.1: Doing GREAT: Genesis and evolution of a gender training program for agricultural researchers por Mangheni, Margaret Najjingo

“…While several studies have investigated the notions of empowerment, masculinities and social/gender norms, these thematic areas have been studied in isolation regardless of their linkages. …”
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Making CSA-CIS-One-health Innovations Inclusive: AICCRA Ghana activities on mainstreaming and customizing innovations to women and youth needs por Obeng, Faustina, Damba, Osman Tahidu, Yeboah, Stephen, Wilson, Michael, Martey, Francisca, Clottey, Victor, Nii-Koi, Gordon, Dalaa, Mustapha Alasan, Agboton, Cyriaque, Tepa-Yotto, Ghislain

“…To improve women’s decision making in farmer based organizations, AICCRA Ghana convened women’s sub-groups and engaged in transformative dialogues around gender norms that impede their participation and leadership. …”
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Understanding the pathways to women’s empowerment in Northern Ghana and the relationship with small-scale irrigation por Bryan, Elizabeth, Garner, Elisabeth

“…This shows that many women face serious constraints to participating in and benefitting from small-scale irrigation, including difficulties accessing land and water and gender norms that limit women’s ability to control farm assets. …”
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Gender-inclusive governance of “self-help” groups in rural Kenya por Aberman, Noora-Lisa, Birner, Regina, Odoyo, Elizabeth Auma Okiri, Oyunga, Mary Anyango, Okoba, Barrack, Okello, George Otiep

“…Furthermore, groups in this context serve as a distinct parallel institution to that of the home that enable them to push the boundaries of community gender norms.…”
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Gender and assets in rural Myanmar: A cautionary tale for the analyst por Lambrecht, Isabel B., Mahrt, Kristi

“…By overlaying quantitative data with a qualitative understanding of gender norms in rural households in Myanmar, we challenge common interpretations that have been assumed to universally reflect women’s empowerment. …”
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Strengthening Community Seed Banks for Gender inclusive development in India por Rengalakshmi, Raj, Puskur, Ranjitha, Pratheepa, C. M., Gopinath, R., Tenneti, Suchaita, Bomuhangi, Allan

“…Most importantly, formal seed systems have less space for women to access preferred varieties, knowledge, market potential, and institutional linkages due to existing gender norms. Women have also not been actively participating and making decisions on the use of improved varieties in food systems. …”
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Bundling socio-technical innovations to strengthen climate resilience of women farmers: Insights from India por Gartaula, Hom N., Mukhopadhy, Prama, Chadha, Deepali, Banerjee, Monika, Goel, Kritika, Puskur, Ranjitha

“…The findings reveal that the interventions were designed to facilitate a shift in agricultural practices by mitigating the impacts of climate change, while also challenging gender norms and structural constraints, especially to improve women's economic conditions. …”
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Women's survey instrument: Measuring impacts of training interventions on voice and agency in MGNREGA asset selection in Odisha, India por Kosec, Katrina, Kyle, Jordan, Narayanan, Sudha, Raghunathan, Kalyani, Ray, Soumyajit

“…We have developed and piloted modules on: • women’s employment in MGNREGA (module A); • ownership of MGNREGA assets (module B); • women’s participation in asset selection and asset aspirations (module C); • perceptions of MGNREGA training program (module D); • membership in collective organizations and comfort with public speaking (module E); • self-efficacy (module F); and • gender norms (module G)…”
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Unveiling gender dynamics and disparities in the aquaculture value chain: evidence from Ogun and Delta States, Nigeria por Adam, R., Njogu, L.G., Ouko, K., Rajaratnam, S., Adeleke, L., Ogunya, L., Akuwa, E.I., Farnworth, C.R., Fregene, B.

“…This paper offers new insights into gender norms, roles, participation, relations, and benefits derived by women and men engaged in the aquaculture sector in Ogun and Delta States in Nigeria. …”
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