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Links between protein-source diversity, household behavior, and protein consumption inadequacy in the Indian rural semi-arid tropics por Kumar, Shalander, Pramanik, Soumitra, Reardon, Thomas, Ellanki, Revathi

“…Our study analyzes the determinants, sources, and levels of protein consumption among 785 households across nine districts in six Indian states in the semi-arid tropics. …”
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Who decides to grow orange sweet potatoes? Bargaining power and adoption of biofortified crops in Uganda. por Gilligan, Daniel O., Kumar, Neha, McNiven, S., Meenakshi, J.V., Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…As part of the Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project (GAAP), this study examines the effect of women’s bargaining power, as revealed in gender¬‐based patterns of ownership and control of land and assets, on adoption ofOSP and vitamin A intake among children.…”
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Modality of food transfer, uptake of services and low birth weight: Evidence from Integrated Child Development Services in India por Minocha, Sumedha

“…The importance of nutrition during the first 1,000 days of life, including in utero, the scope of food transfers as social safety net for pregnant women, and the limited evidence on relative effectiveness of food transfer modality on birth outcomes motivates this study. …”
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Understanding gender roles and practices in the household and on the farm: Implications for banana disease management innovation processes in Burundi por Iradukunda, F., Bullock, Renee, Rietveld, Anne M., Schagen, Boudy van

“…These patterns reflect gender-differentiated norms, roles and practices that are common in the household and in banana-based farming systems, thus demonstrating the ways that innovation processes perpetuate and reinforce common gender roles and practices. Women’s participation in FLGs, albeit lower than men, increases the potential of women to implement specific practices of the SDSR package. …”
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Scaling readiness of biofortified root, tuber, and banana crops for Africa por Low, Jan, Ball, Anna-Marie, Ilona, Paul, Ekesa, Beatrice, Heck, Simon, Pfeiffer, Wolfgang H.

“…The scaling readiness framework is applied to innovation packages underlying those scaling efforts to shed light on how scaling is progressing and identify remaining bottlenecks. Women dominate RT&B production in SSA, and women and young children are most at risk of micronutrient deficiencies; hence women’s access to technologies was prioritized. …”
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Insights on social equity and climate adaptation from low-income rural Filipinos por Petesch, Patti, Fisher, Eleanor, Echavez, Chona, Hellin, Jon, Montejo, Michael Lou, Rockwell, Perry Henry, Salcedo, Sonica, Ebenstål Almeida, Olivia

“…Yet, women as well as men also reveal certain practices that help to equip them for typhoons, droughts and prolonged periods of seasonal scarcity. …”
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Evaluating the usefulness and ease of use of participatory tools for forestry and livelihoods research in Sarawak, Malaysia por Faridah Aini, M., Elias, Marlène, Lamers, H., Shariah, U., Brooke, P., Mohd Hafizul, H.

“…Key findings were that women’s and men’s different yet overlapping knowledge about forest resources was well captured using the four tools. …”
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Using system effects modelling to evaluate food safety impact and barriers in low-income-countries: An example from urban Cambodia por Roesel, Kristina, Craven, L., Ty, C., Hung Nguyen-Viet, Grace, Delia

“…Objective(s): The study tested the applicability to low-and-middle income settings of a System Effects model developed for high-income countries. …”
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Consentement à payer pour le riz local de qualité au Burkina Faso : une analyse par la méthode des enchères expérimentales por Ouédraogo, Mathieu

“…Women consumers’ preferences and their willingness to pay for local Bagré rice were revealed through experimental auctions conducted among 120 women from Ouagadougou city. …”
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Irregular migration, climate change, and gender in Guatemala: Local perspectives por Penel, Charlotte, Madurga Lopez, Ignacio, Higuera Florez, Julian, Palou, Nohelia

“…The main objective of the study was to identify the principal drivers and root causes of irregular migration in Guatemala among different population groups, including women, boys, girls, persons with disabilities, and Indigenous peoples, and to understand in detail how these groups are affected by climate change. …”
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Jämställdhet i parker por Hasselberg, Susanne, Thor, Sara

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Pathways to diverse diets - a retrospective analysis of a participatory nutrition-sensitive project in Kenya por Boedecker, Julia, Lachat, Carl, Hawwash, Damme, Damme, Patrick van, Nowicki, Marisa, Termote, Céline

“…There is a current need for better understanding the impact of nutrition-sensitive agriculture interventions. This study is based on a community-based participatory project that diversified diets of women and children by making use of local food biodiversity. …”
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Integrating Gender Dimensions in the Myanmar Climate-Smart Villages por Dayo, Maria Helen, Barbon, Wilson John, Thant, Phyu Sin, Gonsalves, Julian Francis

“…The CSA program in Myanmar put a special attention to studying and responding to the needs of women in smallholder agriculture, their involvement in livelihood activities in the midst of climate-hazards and risks; the study attempted to draw implications for ensuring equal opportunities for women in CSA.…”
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Designing gender- and youth-responsive agronomic solutions: accelerating the use of digital tools for delivering agronomic advice through a public-private partnership extension mod... por Ma, Ning, Kihiu, E., Lambrecht, Isabel B., Cole, S., Ragasa, Catherine, Malit, J., Uzamushaka, S., Mudereri, B.T.

“…This report is part of a study series offering insights into the potential of Excellence in Agronomy (EiA) Use Cases to adjust the agronomic solutions offered through the Minimum Viable Products (MVP) to better reach, benefit, and empower women and youths, and to transform norms that cause gender and social inequalities. …”
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Marriage, schooling, and excess mortality in prime-age adults: Evidence from South Africa por Yamauchi, Futoshi

“…Results show that excess mortality is concentrated in unmarried adults aged 20–39 among both men and women (with a larger increase in mortality rate among women than men). …”
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Adoption of sustainable cattle practices in Olancho, Honduras: A path to climate resilience por Sandoval, Danny, Burkart, Stefan

“…The study recommends targeted support for women, youth, and smallholders, enhanced technical assistance, financial incentives for adoption, and gender-inclusive policies to encourage greater participation in sustainable cattle practices. …”
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Landsbygdsföretagerskan por Stigson, Emma

“…The conclusions : • The women in this study live an independent life , but the their way of life (livsform) has changed during their life • Female entrepreneurship can be promoted trough greater knowledge of the female business, better advice to the entrepreneurs, more networking groups and reducing bureaucracy…”
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Social and behaviour change interventions for scaling equitable access to rice and common beans quality seeds in Butaleja District Uganda. por Amuda, Alex, Mikhala, Audrine, Lengewa, Catherine, L’parnoi, Peter, Kinyota, Phillip, Echessa, Priscah, Yila, Jummai, Nchanji, Eileen, Bomuhangi, Allan

“…Workshop Outcomes: Key outcomes included understanding the knowledge, attitudes, and practices among smallholder women and youth farmers in Butaleja District, Uganda, based on the baseline study findings and co-creating social and behaviour change strategies. …”
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Toward gender and social inclusion in climate information services in West Africa and the Sahel por Kabore, Assetou, Obossou, Abrewa Remilokoun Esdras, Ali, Abdou, Alhassane, Agali, Segnon, Alcade Christel, Zougmore, Robert Bellarmin

“…Within the collaborative framework of AGRHYMET, AICCRA, and FSRP, a study was initiated to identify the specific needs of women, youth, and other vulnerable groups in the production, dissemination, and use of climate information across West Africa and the Sahel. …”
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The role of gender in dairy value chain: The case of central Zone of Tigray por Gebremichael, Z.

“…The research tried to answer some problems; the first one is to solve the information gap of the study area as there was no related study done on the gender role at dairy farm activity in the study area and the second one is to compare the result of this research finding with the finding of other researchers studied at different areas. …”
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