Resultados de búsqueda - women’s collectives

Socioeconomic assessment of the current agronomic practices in Nigeria: case study of rice, maize and cassava based households for the Sasakawa Africa Association Nigeria Use Case por Arouna, A., Yergo, W., Kreye, C., Ali, I.

“…A total of 1091 households producing rice, maize and cassava were surveyed during the baseline data collection in Nigeria. Results showed the average age of producers is 44 years old and ranges from 21 to 71 years old, and the average household size is 4 persons. …”
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Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection in pigs, pork and raw pork handlers in Kamuli District, Eastern Uganda por Musewa, A., Roesel, Kristina, Nakanjako, D., Grace, Delia, Ssenyonga, R., Nangendo, J., Kawooya, I., Erume, J.

“…The mean age of the raw pork handlers was 38 years, 21/30 (70%) of men were infected compared to 9/30(30%) of the women. The main risk factor for the infection was the type of raw pork handler. …”
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Use of market crop wastes as feed for livestock in urban/peri-urban areas of Kampala, Uganda por Selberg Nygren, Emma

“…A majority, 72% of the respondents were women who needed the income from livestock for buying food and to pay school fees for the children. …”
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Performance of innovation platforms in crop-livestock agro-ecosystems of the Volta basin in Burkina Faso por Ayantunde, Augustine A., Swaans, Cornelis P.M., Some, Hubert W., Pali, Pamela N., Douxchamps, Sabine, Ouattara, K.

“…To ensure adequate documentation of IP processes and activities, and for evaluation of the performance of the IPs, monitoring and evaluation tools were developed comprising of register of actors, IP meeting and activity report, and members’ assessment of the IP. The data collected during the IP meetings in the project sites in Ghana was of relatively low quality. …”
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Maternal preconception BMI and gestational weight gain are associated with weight retention and maternal and child body fat at 6–7 years postpartum in the PRECONCEPT cohort por Young, Melissa F., Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Tran, Lan Mai, Khuong, Long Quynh, Hendrix, Sara, Martorell, Reynaldo, Ramakrishnan, Usha

“…Interventions should consider targeting women preconception and early in pregnancy to optimize maternal and child health outcomes.…”
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Catch, consumption, and employment survey por Sean, Vichet, Ou, Phichong, Sun, Vathanak, Freed, Sarah

“…National population census statistics on household size, proportions of men, women, and youth and adults, will be used to convert the household averages to estimated population-level values for the indicators.…”
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An evaluation of farmers' digital literacy and awareness on the adoption and implementation of bundled digital innovations in Uganda por Ogutu, Sylvester, Kikulwe, Enoch, Ajambo, Susan, Ategeka, Stewart, Birachi, Eliud

“…Data for this study were obtained from a randomized controlled trial (RCT), collected over two waves: a baseline conducted in September 2023 and a follow-up in September 2024. …”
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Report on learning in the Lower Kafue Multistakeholder Platform in Zambia: addressing gender, social inclusion and power dynamics por Ng’ambi, F., Mapedza, Everisto D., Buisson, Marie-Charlotte, Siangulube, F. S., Kasoma-Pele, Winnie

“…By ensuring that all stakeholders, especially marginalized groups like women and rural communities, are included in decision-making, the MSP can promote more equitable and sustainable outcomes. …”
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The state of food security and nutrition in Myanmar, 2021-2024: Findings from eight rounds of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey por Tauseef, Salauddin, Linn, Khin Mar, Oo, Theingi

“…This working paper explores the state of food security and nutrition in Myanmar using eight rounds of nationally representative household panel data collected from December 2021 to December 2024. Overall, the state of food security and nutrition has deteriorated in Myanmar from 2021-2024. …”
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Workshop on applied policy research for scaling innovations in Uzbekistan’s agri-food sector por Akramov, Kamiljon T., Akhramkhanov, Akmal, Gafurov, Zafar, Egamberdieva, Dilfuza, Rajiv, Sharanya, Dosov, Botir

“…Participants also highlighted the importance of equity and inclusion, ensuring that women, youth, small farms, and vulnerable groups benefit from innovation scaling. …”
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Incorporating multifunctional value chain actors' varietal trait preferences in sweetpotato breeding programs: A pathway towards inclusive innovation por Okello, J.J., Ojwang, S.O., Otieno, D.J., Mwanga, R.O.M., Yada, B., Campos, Hugo, Heck, Simon

“…Mealiness is consistently preferred over agronomic and other quality traits. Also, overall, women have a balanced preference for both categories of traits. …”
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Assessment of village chicken production system and evaluation of the productive and reproductive performance of local chicken ecotype in Bure district, North west Ethiopia por Moges, F., Mellesse, A., Dessie, Tadelle

“…A participatory rural appraisal and a formal survey were used to collect all the relevant data, using a multi-stage sampling technique. …”
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Effectiveness of agricultural development training program: the cases of teff and livestock farmers of Alaba Woreda, Southern Ethiopia por Surur, O.O.

“…These make the participation of women difficult and/or impossible, because of their multiple responsibilities. …”
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National Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Security Action Plan of Ghana (2016-2020) por Owuso Essegbey, George, Nutsukpo, D.K., Karbo N, Zougmoré, Robert B.

“…The methodology comprised desk research, data collection through interviews and participatory workshops and small group meetings. …”
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Small ruminants in the smallholder production system in southern Benin: prospects for conservation through community- based management por Dossa, G.L.H.

“…Goats are also perceived to be a less risky to invest into compared to sheep. Women represented 71% of the keepers of goats. Owners of small ruminants are less likely to be involved in off-farm activities and would often have no access to credit facilities. …”
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Talking water: interplay of gender, trust and expertise in agricultural extension groups in Mendoza, Argentina por Riera, Felix Sebastián, Hunecke, Claudia, Gennari, Alejandro J.

“…Research shows that the loss of information in several stages of its spread and learning from peers is more important than the knowledge circulated by extension services. Women’s participation and contribution are supportive and strategic, depending on the level of agreement and the interplay of trust variables within the network. …”
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Synopsis: Rural household welfare in Papua New Guinea: Food security and nutrition challenges por Schmidt, Emily, Fang, Peixun, Mahrt, Kristi

“…At the household level, training should aim to instill (for both men and women) the value of a costlier, but more nutritious diet. …”
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Hygiene and biosecurity practices among traditional poultry farms for the control of zoonotic diseases in rural areas of the Centre-Nord region of Burkina Faso por Ouedraogo, Brice, Ilboudo, Guy S., Kagambèga, A., Alders, R., Ouattara, S., Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D., Dione, Michel M.

“…We applied a pre-tested knowledge, attitude and practice survey to 483 household heads (453 men; 30 women) keeping chicken randomly selected from 23 villages. …”
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Systematic Review of BPAT and CRP Evaluations on Market Segmentation and Target Product Profile Development in CGIAR Breeding Programs por Friedmann, M., Pede, V., Polar, Vivian, Rice, Brendan, Webber, H.

“…Although there is a large existing body of work on the traits and varieties farmers prefer, including the differences in trait preferences between men and women, this has not been compiled in a standardized form that can be used for comparative purposes to inform trait prioritization and breeding investments more systematically. …”
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Scaling impact, enriching lives: HarvestPlus 2024 annual report por HarvestPlus

“…We continued to empower women smallholder farmers along the value chain with knowledge, business skills, and opportunities. …”
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