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Building locally-led climate adaptation: Rural Kenyan youth perspectives on equity and resilience por Petesch, Patti, Fisher, Eleanor, Almeida, Olivia Ebenstål, Hellin, Jon

“…A study of the perspectives of young indigenous men and women in rural communities in Kenya shows that strong institutions for local governance, inclusive decision-making and collective action are key for social equity and climate adaptation. …”
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Piloting the Pioneer Positive Deviance (P-PD) approach for producer-led scaling in the pastoralist context of Dassenech Woreda, South Omo Zone, Ethiopia por Worku, Tigist, Habermann, Birgit, Getahun, Elizabeth, Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D., Achandi, Esther L

“…Positive deviant households and families demonstrated strong labor commitment, joint decision-making, and coordinated roles among men, women, and youth. Women were key in fodder collection, barn hygiene, and in taking care of sick and young animals. …”
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Marketing system, socio economic role and intra household dynamics of indigenous chicken in Gomma Wereda, Jimma Zone, Ethiopia por Meseret, M., Solomon, D., Tadelle, D.

“…About 96.7% of the ownership of chicken was held by women and with the exception of poultry house construction all the other activities including marketing are done by women indicating that village chickens are source of self-reliance for women. …”
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A comparison in attitudes and activity among different groups of private forest owners in Noarootsi municipality, Estonia por Zeigler, Emma

“…Naturally, only Estonians lived permanently on their properties but a greater share of the Estonian men than women lived permanently on their property. Of the survey’s all respondents, a greater proportion were men than women. …”

From Within and Without: Gender, agency and sustainable management of non-timber forest products in two Indian States por Jalonen, Riina, Ferraz Ziegert, Rafaella, Lamers, Hugo A.H., Hegde, Narasimha

“…Non-timber forest products (NTFP) from trees are often collected using unsustainable practices, which contributes to the species’ decline and affects the livelihoods and wellbeing of the most forest-dependent groups, such as women, ethnic minorities and the landless. …”
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Synergistic impacts of agricultural credit and extension on adoption of climate-smart agricultural technologies in southern Africa por Makate, Clifton, Makate, Marshall, Mutenje, Munyaradzi, Mango, Nelson, Siziba, Shephard

“…More importantly, results show enhanced collective impact of simultaneous access to credit and extension on CSA technology adoption. …”
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Farmer Field Business Schools and Village Savings and Loan Associations for promoting climate-smart agriculture practices: Evidence from rural Tanzania por Pamuk, Haki, Asseldonk, Marcel van, Wattel, Cor, Karanja Ng'ang'a, Stanley, Hella, Joseph Philip, Ruben, Ruerd

“…We use quasi-experimental data collected in Iringa Tanzania to investigate the impact of a community based approach to promote the adoption of climate smart agriculture (CSA) practices. …”
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Exploring varietal uptake through a gender lens: Insights from a multi-country, multi-crop qualitative study por Cavicchioli, Martina

“…The aim of this multicrop and multicountry study is to understand the factors driving or hindering women and men producers and consumers in varietal adoption. …”
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Commercial vegetable and polyculture fish production in Bangladesh: their impacts on household income and dietary quality por Bouis, Howarth E.

“…Given the low access that women in rural Bangladesh have to productive assets, their crucial role as caretakers, and their high vulnerability to micronutrient deficiencies, numerous non-governmental organizations target women for food-based income-generating activities. …”
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Globalisations in a nutshell: historical perspectives on the changing governance of the shea commodity chain in northern Ghana por Wardell, D.A., Fold, N.

“…Pre-colonial patterns of trade in West Africa included exchanges of shea in periodic local and regional markets. The collection, processing and marketing of shea products in such markets continues to be predominantly by women to both meet subsistence needs, and exchange of surpluses. …”
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Gender equality, disability, and social inclusion in the Philippines: Progress, challenges, and opportunities in SDG 5 and SDG 10 por Albert, Jose Ramon G., Bayudan-Dacuycuy, Connie, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Basillote, Lovelaine, Cabalfin, Deanne Lorraine, Vargas, Anna Rita, Luzon, Paola Ellaine, Mahmoud, Mohammad

“…Despite robust legal frameworks, including the Magna Carta of Women and the Magna Carta for Disabled Persons, significant inequalities persist for women, persons with disabilities, indigenous peoples (IPs), and marginalized groups across multiple dimensions of identity and experience. …”
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Participatory approaches to identify and test gender-responsive seed information pathways por Tenneti, Suchaita, Kori, Pooja, Puskur, Ranjitha, Nagubandi, Uday, Reddy, Yadava, Khan, Afreen

“…The study found that gender plays an important role in influencing seed information choices among farmers although an intersectional analysis is equally critical to capture the diverse needs and expectations of women farmers. Furthermore, the study also revealed that women farmers are often equally interested in the marketing and business aspects of seed production as men.…”
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Skogliga studenters syn på yrkesrollen virkesköpare – en jämförelse mellan kvinnor och män por Hermansson, Moa, Sundström, Anna

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What is the cost of integration? Evidence from an integrated health and agriculture project to improve nutrition outcomes in Western Kenya por Levin, C., Self, J., Kedera, E., Wamalwa, M., Hu, J., Grant, F., Girard, Amy W., Cole, Donald C., Low, Jan W.

“…Mama SASHA reached 3281 pregnant women at a cost of US$155 per beneficiary. Including both pregnant women and infants who attended PNC services with their mothers, the cost was US$110 per beneficiary. …”
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A synthesis of the work of CCAFS and partners on gender and social inclusion (GSI) and climate policy por Chaves, Paola, Thornton, Philip K., Cramer, Laura K.

“…Women and girls are disproportionately affected by global crises such as climate change and environmental degradation. …”
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Gender differences in climate-smart adaptation practices amongst bean-producing farmers in Malawi: The case of Linthipe Extension Planning Area por Nchanji, Eileen Bogweh, Kabuli, Hilda, Onyango, Nyamolo, Cosmas, Lutomia K., Chisale, Virginia, Matumba, Anne

“…A study was carried out to understand the gender differences in access and use of climate-smart agriculture, challenges and solutions that men and women farmers use to adapt to climate change. Data was collected from 246 randomly sampled households from 14 villages at Linthipe Extension Planning in Dedza district in Malawi. …”
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Large-scale rollout of extension training in Bangladesh: Challenges and opportunities for gender-inclusive participation por Medendorp, John William, Reeves, N. Peter, Sal y Rosas Celi, Victor Giancarlo, Harun-Ar-Rashid, Krupnik, Timothy J., Lutomia, Anne Namatsi, Pittendrigh, Barry Robert, Bello-Bravo, Julia

“…Despite the recognized importance of women’s participation in agricultural extension services, research continues to show inequalities in women’s participation. …”
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The influence of gender and product design on farmers’ preferences for weather-indexed crop insurance por Akter, Sonia, Krupnik, Timothy J., Rossi, Frederick, Khanam, Fahmida

“…Heterogeneity in insurance choices could however not be explained by differences in men’s and women’s risk and time preferences, or agency in making agriculturally related decisions. …”
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Can government-allocated land contribute to food security? Intrahousehold analysis of West Bengal’s Microplot allocation program por Santos, Florence, Fletschner, Diana, Savath, Vivien, Peterman, Amber

“…This study evaluates the impact of India’s land-allocation and registration program in West Bengal, a program that targets poor populations and promotes the inclusion of women’s names on land titles. We use mixed methods data collected between 2010 and 2012 to examine the program’s selection of beneficiaries and a set of outcomes that are expected to lay the foundation for future food security, as well as short-term food security indicators. …”
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CEDIL Work-in-Freedom 2 Bangladesh Migration COVID-19 Dataset por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The survey will guide our understanding of the COVID-19-related risks and options available for female potential migrants and migrant returnees. The survey collected information about migrant women’s overall recent migration experience and their perception about how the spread of the virus have affected their present and future migration plans.…”
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