Resultados de búsqueda - women’s collectives

The Contribution of Voluntary Sustainability Systems to Women’s Participation and Leadership in Decision-Making (SDG 5.5) por Morgan, Miranda, Elias, Marlène

“…Evidence was collected in two complementary ways: through a strategic review of the existing evidence and by codeveloping measurement approaches on women’s leadership with key standards-setting organizations. …”
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Importance of the Social Structures in Cowpea Varietal Demands for Women and Men Farmers in Segou Region, Mali por Sylla, Almamy, Yila, Jummai Othniel, Diallo, Sory, Traoré, Sékou

“…The non-participation and or non-consideration of the needs of men and women farmers in the varietal selection process contributed to the low adoption rate of improved cowpea varieties. …”
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Women’s Empowerment in Agrifood Governance (WEAGov) assessment framework insights from the India pilot study por Ragasa, Catherine, Kyle, Jordan, Yasmin, Sabina, Pande, Harshita, Sharma, Aanshi, Basu, Sampurna, Najjar, Dina

“…In this paper, we present how the WEAGov tool works in the Indian context, analyze trends in the data that we collected during the pilot, and provide an overview of the status of women’s voices and empowerment in the agrifood policy process as of March 2024. …”
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Dietary intake patterns among lactating and non-lactating women of reproductive age in rural Zambia por Kaliwile, Chisela, Michelo, Charles, Titcomb, Tyler, Moursi, Mourad, Angel, Moira Donahue, Reinberg, Chelsea, Bwembya, Pheobe, Alders, Robyn, Tanumihardjo, Sherry A.

“…In Zambia, an estimated 14% of women are vitamin A-deficient, ~50% are anemic, 10% are underweight, and 23% are overweight/obese. …”
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Situation of the inclusion of women and young people in agricultural and rural areas in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) por Yeo, P.A., Arouna, A., Yergo, W., Mushiya, J., Lufuluabo, M.M., Mujawamariya, G.

“…From 24 to 29 August 2024, data was collected on the situation regarding the inclusion of women and young people in rural agricultural areas in the Democratic Republic of Congo. …”
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Women improving nutrition through self-help groups in India: Does nutrition information help? por Kumar, Neha, Raghunathan, Kalyani, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Scott, Samuel P., Menon, Purnima, Thai, Giang, Gupta, Shivani, Nichols, Carly, WINGS study team

“…The interventions involved the delivery of nutrition behavior change communication to groups through participatory approaches, community engagement around key issues, and the strengthening of collective organizations. Our analysis is based on three rounds of rich panel data on close to 2700 rural women and their households from eight districts in these five states and qualitative work from an accompanying process evaluation. …”
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Cassava intake and vitamin A status among women and preschool children in Akwa-Ibom, Nigeria por Moura, Fabiana F. de, Moursi, M., Lubowa, A., Ha, B., Boy, Erick, Oguntona, B., Maziya-Dixon, B.B.

“…Blood samples of children and women were collected to analyze for serum retinol, serum ferritin, and acute phase proteins as indicators of infection. …”
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“We should be able to decide”: Obesogenic factors influencing dietary behaviours of women and adolescents in Ethiopia por Trübswasser, Ursula

“…The overall objective of this thesis was to understand the factors influencing dietary behaviours of women and adolescents in low- to middle-income countries, and specifically of adolescents in Ethiopia. …”
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A&T Burkina Faso Maternal Nutrition Baseline Survey 2019: Households - Recently Delivered Women por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The recently delivered women interviews were conducted using pretested, structured questionnaires. …”
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She Inherits, She Sells: community-based theatre to strengthen women’s land rights and entrepreneurship por Najjar, Dina, Oueslati, Dorsaf, Benrais, Brahim, Nidkazza, Zakaria

“…Women in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have the lowest rates of land ownership and workforce participation despite increased educational attainment. …”
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Addressing potential conflict using participatory mapping: Collection of forest foods from timber trees around industrial concessions in Cameroon por Maukonen, Paulus, Donn, Pauline, Snook, Laura K.

“…Food resources are typically collected by both men and women, but men travel further to specific trees, sometimes combining this with hunting excursions further into the forest. …”
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Experimental measures of intra-household resource control por Ambler, Kate, Jones, Kelly M., Recalde, María P.

“…Across study sites we find that women exhibit a higher willingness to pay for resource control than their husbands and have less influence over joint dictator game decisions. …”
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Tackling gender inequality in community-based organizations: The contribution of cacao cooperatives to environmental justice for women in Peru por Miram Maeder, Thomas, Evert, Villar, Gesabel, Ramírez, Marleni, Fünfgeld, Hartmut, Oberlack, Christoph

“…Methodologically, we propose a framework that analysts may use to assess environmental justice for women in community-based collective action. Results show that overall, women participate less and benefit less from cacao CBOs. …”
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Biochar producing gasifier cooking system for enhanced fuelwood efficiency, women’s wellbeing and sustainable agroecosystems in Kenya por Gitau, J.K., Njenga, M., Sundberg, C., Mendum, R.

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Access and Control of Resources and Participation in Rice-Breeding Activities among Men and Women Farmers in Southern Ghana por Asante, Bright Owusu, Puskur, Ranjitha, Garner, Elisabeth, Mangheni, Margaret Najjingo, Adabah, Richard, Asante, Maxwell Darko, Frimpong, Benedicta Nsiah, Prah, Stephen

“…This paper provides evidence of gender differences in the access and control of resources and their relation to participation in rice-breeding activities among men and women farmers in southern Ghana. We used a mixed methods design which involved the use of qualitative data collected through focus group discussions (FGDs) and key informant interviews (KIIs) and quantitative data collection through a survey. …”
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Does social capital build women's assets? Disseminating agricultural technologies to individuals versus groups in Bangladesh por Kumar, Neha, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…For example, it is possible that women who are more "empowered" to begin with are more likely both to participate in and benefit from collective-action programs, perhaps because of greater wealth, higher levels of schooling, or better social connectedness. …”
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Social mobilization and women's participation in water resource management: a case study of Southern Punjab, Pakistan por Hamid, Abdul

“…The analysis shows that carefully selected leaders representing all social groups in the community, promotion of collective thinking for resource management, awareness raising for women's entities as human beings and capacity building training for both females and males build confidence of the community, particularly of women to understand, communicate and solve their problems. …”
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Women’s roles and opportunities in cassava value chains in Son La province in Vietnam: A technical report por Kawarazuka, Nozomi, Bui, Trang, Phan, CH., Hoang, TX.

“…Therefore, it is extremely important to collect and analyze women’s preferences, concerns and constraints in cassava research and interventions. …”
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Role of women in value-chain systems of vegetables and spices in Atsbi Wemberta Woreda, Eastern Zone of Tigray por Gebremichael, A.

“…The information collected from five tabias was cross checked at woreda level group discussion consists of experts from Offices of Agriculture and Rural development, Women's Affairs and Women's Association. …”
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Safeguarding Rangelands: Collaborative Efforts of Maasai Women in Kiteto District, Tanzania to Preserve Community Grazing Lands por Olesikilal, Birikaa, Spinelli, Madison

“…Women play a pivotal role as changemakers within societies, and their influence extends far beyond conventional expectations. …”
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