Resultados de búsqueda - women’s collectives

Measuring time use in development settings por Seymour, Greg, Malapit, Hazel J., Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…The paper identifies a significant lack of rigorous empirical research comparing these methods in development settings, and begins to fill this gap by analyzing data from Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index surveys in Bangladesh and Uganda. …”
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Reflection on the use of mobile phones for monitoring gender indicators related to climate-smart agriculture practices por García, María Alejandra, Orentlicher, Natalie, Twyman, Jennifer, Eitzinger, Anton, Bonilla, Osana

“…This study reflects on the feasibility of using cellphones to collect data for monitoring gender indicators related to the adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices through call-based surveys. …”
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From bargaining power to empowerment: Measuring the unmeasurable por Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…Since 2010, several measures of women’s empowerment have been developed, including the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) and its variants. …”
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Are returns to mothers' human capital realized in the next generation? The impact of mothers' intellectual human capital and long-run nutritional status on children's human capital... por Behrman, Jere R., Murphy, Alexis, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Yount, Kathryn M.

“…This paper uses rich Guatemalan longitudinal data collected over 35 years to explore several limitations of these standard" estimates. …”
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Multisectoral community development in Nepal has greater effects on child growth and diet than nutrition education alone por Miller, Laurie C., Neupane, Sumanta, Joshi, Neena, Lohani, Mahendra, Rogers, Beatrice L., Neupane, Shailes

“…To compare the impact on child diet and growth of a multisectoral community intervention v. nutrition education and livestock management training alone.Longitudinal community-based randomized trial involving three groups of villages assigned to receive: (i) Full Package community development activities, delivered via women’s groups; (ii) livestock training and nutrition education alone (Partial Package); or (iii) no intervention (Control). …”
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The six "ins" of climate-smart agriculture: Inclusive institutions for information, innovation, investment, and insurance por Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Bernier, Quinn, Haglund, Eric

“…This paper reviews the central role of institutions for climate-smart agriculture (CSA), focusing on the role of institutions in promoting inclusivity, providing information, enabling local level innovation, encouraging investment, and offering insurance to enable smallholders, women, and poor resource-dependent communities to adopt and benefit from CSA. …”
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Gender, social capital and information exchange in rural Uganda por Katungi, Enid, Edmeades, Svetlana, Smale, Melinda

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The state of food security and nutrition in Myanmar: Findings from the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey 2021-2022 por Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity

“…In this research note, we provide an overview of the state of food security and nutrition in Myanmar using a recently collected household dataset. We examine food security using a household hunger scale and a food consumption score. …”
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A user guide to the Innovation Lab for Small Scale Irrigation (ILSSI) baseline survey data: Ethiopia and Tanzania por Mekonnen, Dawit Kelemework, Bryan, Elizabeth, Choufani, Jowel, Davies, Emma, Ringler, Claudia, Passarelli, Simone

“…The baseline survey data were collected in Ethiopia (November 2014 – December 2014), Tanzania (June 2015 – July 2015), and Ghana (November 2015 – February 2016) as part of the five-year Feed the Future Innovation Laboratory for Small-Scale Irrigation (ILSSI) project. …”
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Migration and empowerment: Data from a follow-up survey among a sample of households in western Honduras por Ceballos, Francisco, Heckert, Jessica, Hernandez, Manuel A., Paz, Florencia

“…The follow-up survey also collected empowerment data using the Women’s Empowerment Metric for National Statistical Systems (WEMNS) from one household respondent, focusing on intrinsic, instrumental, and collective agency, as well as agency-enabling resources, aggregated into a single empowerment index.…”
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Gendered exclusion in agricultural water governance: A case study in district Okara, Pakistan por Waqar, Kanwal, Hafeez, Mohsin

“…Conclusion: Gender-blind policies, socio-cultural norms, and institutional constraints collectively sustain women’s exclusion from water governance. …”
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Urban agriculture in Accra metropolis: dimensions and implications for urban development por Cofie, Olufunke O., Larbi, Theophilus Otchere, Danso, George K., Abraham, Ernest M., Kufogbe, S.K., Obiri-Opareh, N.

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Assessment of climate change adaptation interventions for livestock through a gender lens por Chan-Dentoni, Jacqueline, Kacha, Gabrielle, Rosenstock, Todd S.

“…Five gender impact indicators were established to identify the effects on women’s time, labor/drudgery, access to knowledge/financial resources, and food/nutritional security. 117 articles were quantitatively assessed using adapted methods from grounded theory and outcome harvesting to collect data on shifting to small ruminants, improved forage, shade for livestock, and credit. …”
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Child labor and schooling responses to production and health shocks in northern Mali por Dillon, Andrew

“…Health shocks to women increases the probability that a child participates in the family business and childcare activities. …”
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Data for Tropical Legumes Cluster Evaluation por International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, International Center for Tropical Agriculture, Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture, CGIAR, Mathematica

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AIDS and rural livelihoods: Dynamics and diversity in sub-Saharan Africa por Niehof, Anke, Rugalema, Gabriel, Gillespie, Stuart

“…There is particular emphasis on the role of women in affected households, and on the situation of children. …”
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Learning Strategy: Exposure Visits por Mukhopadhyay, Dr Prama, Mitra, Avik, Iqbal, Md., Biswas, Niloy

“…By engaging directly with women farmers involved in similar agri-based livelihood activities in other regions, participants observed how technical practices, institutional arrangements, access to finance, risk-mitigation mechanisms, and collective action interact in practice to generate sustainable livelihood outcomes. …”
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mNutrition Tanzania Endline Study por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Household interviews were conducted before and after the intervention. Data collection was carried out in the three rural districts of the Iringa region: Iringa rural, Kilolo, and Mufindi. …”
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A photographic food atlas with portion sizes of commonly consumed foods in Accra, Ghana por Folson, Gloria, Bannerman, Boateng, Ador, Gabriel, Atadze, Vicentia, Akoto, Saudatu, Asante, Stephen, Abbeyquaye, Joseph, Anang-Tetteh, Audrey, Guri, Erica, Ibrahim, Gabriel, Alhassan, Jamil, Tetteh, Matilda, Afuanimaa, Belinda, Koch, Bastien, McCloskey, Peter, Gangupantulu, Rohit, Braga, Bianca C., Hughes, David, Gelli, Aulo

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Rural outmigration and the gendered patterns of agricultural labor in Nepal por Slavchevska, Vanya, Doss, Cheryl R., Mane, Erdgin, Kaaria, Susan, Kar, Anuja, Villa, Victor

“…In Nepal, as in many developing countries, male outmigration from rural areas is significant and is rapidly transforming the sending communities. Using primary data collected from households in rural Nepali communities, this study analyzes the effects of male out-migration from rural agricultural areas on women’s and men’s work on and off the farm. …”
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