Gender

Lessons from a decade of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI)

WEAI is an essential tool in assessing gender disparities driven by COVID-19, climate change, and other factors.
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Happening today: Decade of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI): Lessons from Using Empowerment Metrics

SPECIAL EVENT FEB 16, 2022 2:30 TO 4:00AM CLT This Event is co-organized by IFPRI, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) is the... Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office

Mainstreaming Gender Equality towards an Inclusive & Sustainable Post-COVID-19 Regional Recovery

Discussions on gender mainstreaming initiatives for post-COVID-19 recovery.
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Women’s access to agriculture extension amidst COVID-19: Insights from Gujarat, India and Dang, Nepal

COVID-19 induced lockdowns have had far reaching impacts on the rural sector, particularly on women farmers. These impacts have been exacerbated by lack of access to reliable and timely agriculture information. Read full article here.
Source: Gender, Climate Change, and Nutrition Integration Initiative (GCAN)