This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) baseline survey results. Source: Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI)
Webinar: The Abbreviated Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (A-WEAI)
This webinar will focus on the newly-launched abbreviated version of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (A-WEAI). Source: Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI)
Book launch: Ghana’s cocoa industry contends with growth, poverty
Ghana’s cocoa industry has achieved consistent growth, but low global market prices, a lack of management transparency, and a shortage of younger farmers loom as major challenges. Source: IFPRI Ghana
Is Ghana serious about decentralization?
By Danielle Resnick On March 15, Ghana celebrated the creation of 38 new metropolitan, municipal, and district assemblies (MMDA), increasing the total number from 216 to 254. Since 2000, the number of districts has more than doubled with new MMDAs also created in 2004, 2008, and 2012. As in each prior case, the government justified […] Source: IFPRI Ghana
International Women’s Day: Self-help groups aid communication, empowerment in India
Women’s groups are increasingly becoming vehicles for social, political, and economic empowerment around the world. In India, self-help groups (SHGs) are the most visible of these, receiving support from NGOs, the government, and even the private secto... Source: IFPRI South Asia Office
