Resultados de búsqueda - Women and literature

Agriculture and nutrition in Bangladesh: Mapping evidence to pathways por Yosef, Sivan, Jones, Andrew D., Chakraborty, Barnali, Gillespie, Stuart

“…Objective: To assess the emphasis of the literature on different agriculture–nutrition pathways in Bangladesh. …”
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Why contexts matter for gender equal outcomes in research-based plant breeding: the case of maize in Nigeria por Yami, M., Cavicchioli, M., Cole, S. M., Assfaw Wossen, T., Abdoulaye, T.

“…Contextual factors shape women’s and men’s preferences for specific maize traits and varieties, thus influencing varietal uptake and the contribution varieties make towards securing people’s livelihoods. …”
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Women’s control over income: Implications for women’s empowerment and the agricultural sector por Njuki, Jemimah, Boote, Sophie, Doss, Cheryl

“…It is critical to ensure that women receive and control an equitable share of the benefits of the rural transformation processes that are occurring in various forms and at various speeds throughout Africa.…”
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Equity, empowerment and gender relations: A literature review of special relevance for climate-smart agriculture programming por Villavicencio, Francia, Rosimo, Magnolia M., Vidallo, Rene R., Monville-Oro, Emilita, Gonsalves, Julian Francis

“…Applying social learning improved the adaptive capacities of women.…”
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Invisible women: barriers for women professionals in the water, energy, food, and environment sectors in Nepal por Buchy, Marlene, Elias, M., Khadka, Manohara

“…Despite evidence of women’s roles and expertise in the management of water, energy, food, and the environment (WEFE), the WEFE literature is almost silent on gender issues. …”
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Linking Women's Empowerment and their Resilience por Leder, S.

“…This literature review explores different conceptualizations of empowerment and possible links to resilience within gender and development studies. …”
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Women in agriculture and the implications for nutrition por Malapit, Hazel J.

“…This chapter discusses the role of women in agriculture, and the ways in which their status affects the health and nutrition of their households. …”
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Women's Role and Agricultural Technology por Kumar, Shubh K.

“…In the cases cited in the literature where women either could not obtain the new technology or were adversely affected by it, underlying social, cultural, and economic conditions were primarily responsible. …”
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Women in agriculture: Four myths por Doss, Cheryl, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Quisumbing, Agnes R., Theis, Sophie

“…This paper analyzes four gender myths: 1) 70% of the world’s poor are women; 2) Women produce 60 to 80% of the world’s food; 3) Women own 1% of the world’s land; and 4) Women are better stewards of the environment. …”
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The workshop on Gender and Plant Health: Sharing insights from case studies por International Potato Center

“…  To identify and link relevant literature into research findings  To develop a draft report including literature review and recommendation Total 34 participants (23 women and 11 men, 85% natural scientists) from six research teams across 16 countries joined the workshop. …”
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Synergies and trade-offs between climate change adaptation options and gender equality: a review of the global literature por Roy, Joyashree, Prakash, Anjal, Some, Shreya, Singh, Chandni, Bezner Kerr, Rachel, Caretta, Martina Angela, Conde, Cecilia, Rivera Ferre, Marta, Schuster-Wallace, Corinne, Tirado-von der Pahlen, Maria Cristina, Totin, Edmond, Vij, Sumit, Baker, Emily, Dean, Graeme, Hillenbrand, Emily, Irvine, Alison, Islam, Farjana, McGlade, Katriona, Nyantakyi-Frimpong, Hanson, Ravera, Federica, Segnon, Alcade C, Solomon, Divya, Tandon, Indrakshi

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A scoping review of the contributions of farmers’ organizations to smallholder agriculture por Bizikova, Livia, Nkonya, Ephraim M., Minah, Margitta, Hanisch, Markus, Turaga, Rama Mohana Rao

“…Farmers’ organizations (FOs), such as associations, cooperatives, self-help and women’s groups, are common in developing countries and provide services that are widely viewed as contributing to income and productivity for small-scale producers. …”
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South Asia Nutrition Knowledge Initiative: Abstract digest June 2024 por International Food Policy Research Institute

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Development and validation of a Women’s Empowerment in Migration Index (WEMI): A Pilot Application with Women Migrants in Bangladesh por Alvi, Muzna, Ratna, Muzna, Sufian, Farha, Khan, Mohidul Hoque, Ringler, Claudia

“…There is ample data and literature that shows how women’s experiences in low-paid, short-term migration vary from those of men, and that experiences are linked to women’s empowerment – captured by the interrelated dimensions of resources, agency, and achievements. …”
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Aspirations and women’s empowerment: Evidence from Kyrgyzstan por Kosec, Katrina, Akramov, Kamiljon T., Mirkasimov, Bakhrom, Song, Jie

“…At the same time, a wealth of literature suggests that women’s empowerment and involvement in decision-making can be welfare-improving. …”
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The impact of PROGRESA on women's status and intrahousehold relations por Adato, Michelle, de la Briere, Benedicte, Mindek, Dubravka, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…Planners deliberately decided to give transfers directly to the mother because of the growing literature that finds that resources controlled by women are more likely to be manifested in greater improvements in child health and nutrition than resources controlled by men.…”
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Power with: conceptualizing and measuring women’s collective agency por Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., ElDidi, Hagar, Pereira, Audrey, Heckert, Jessica, Kosec, Katrina, Nchanji, Eileen, Seymour, Greg, Doss, Cheryl

“…This paper attempts to bridge this gap through a literature review, expert opinions and the experience of researchers working with practitioners who are mobilizing women’s groups in four case studies. …”
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Is women’s empowerment bearing fruit? Mapping women’s empowerment in agriculture index (WEAI) results using the gender and food systems framework por Myers, Emily, Heckert, Jessica, Faas, Simone, Malapit, Hazel J., Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Raghunathan, Kalyani, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…We conduct a synthetic review of the literature examining relationships between domains of women’s empowerment and food system outcomes. …”
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Women's Land Rights in Ethiopia: Socio-legal review por Monterroso, I., Ojong, E., Paez Valencia, Ana Maria

“…It combines the review of key legal and policy documents and literature on existing barriers to the recognition of women’s land rights. …”
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The participation of women and children in Latin American and Caribbean agriculture por Herpen, D. van

“…This paper reviews the literature on the participation of women and children in agricultural activities in Latin America and the Caribbean. …”
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