Maria Hernandez de Benito andMarya Hillesland presented four of MAGNET’s new decision-making survey tools at the REACH Water Security & Poverty Conference at the University of Oxford on September 22, 2023. The seminar was convened by Professor Cheryl R. Doss and focused on tools for measuring women’s empowerment and agency in the water sector. To […] Source: The Measures for Advancing Gender Equality (MAGNET)
Women’s Empowerment Metric for National Statistical Systems (WEMNS)
Women's Empwoerment Metric for National Statistical Systems (WEMNS) The two-day Women’s Empowerment Metric for National Statistical Systems (WEMNS) event is the soft launch of a streamlined tool for measuring women’s empowerment, which is suitable for use by national statistical systems in large-scale, multitopic surveys. WEMNS is being developed by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Emory […] Source: Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI)
Policy seminar: New pro-WEAI modules gauge women’s empowerment in nutrition and health, market inclusion
Since the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) launched in 2012, at least 247 organizations in 59 countries have used its various versions and tools for measuring women’s empowerment and gender equity. This uptake demonstrates a growing demand for validated tools focusing on these issues across geographic contexts and livelihoods. A March 2 IFPRI policy seminar marked […] Source: Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI)
Policy workshop on introducing and managing exotic fish strains in Ghana’s aquaculture sector
Policy workshop on introducing and managing exotic fish strains in Ghana’s aquaculture sector. Ghana’s rapidly growing aquaculture production (Figure 1) has made the country the second-largest tilapia producer in Africa. Several factors account for this growth—including the introduction of the improved Akosombo strain, government interventions, new local feed production companies, and increasing local demand—but […] Source: IFPRI Ghana
Building Ghana’s Social Accounting Matrix (SAM)
IFPRI’s Ghana office hosted a two-day capacity building workshop on “Building a Social Accounting Matrix for Ghana” from 6-7 February 2023. The workshop was held under the auspices of the IFPRI-led Nexus Project, which aims to improve the quality of SAMs used for computable general equilibrium (CGE) modeling. The workshop was attended by representatives from […] Source: IFPRI Ghana
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