It is widely recognized that periods of crisis affect men and women differently, mediated by their access to resources and information, as well as social and institutional structures that may systematically disadvantage women from being able to access relief, institutional support, and rehabilitation. To capture the gendered impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns, we […] Source: Gender, Climate Change, and Nutrition Integration Initiative (GCAN)
Sex-disaggregated agricultural extension and weather variability in Africa south of the Sahara
This paper investigates the role of sex-disaggregated agricultural extension recipients in contexts where agricultural performance of farm households is affected by weather variability.
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Weather variability and extreme shocks in Africa: Are female or male farmers more affected?
This discussion paper can be accessed here.
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GCAN Outputs 2017-2022
This document summarizes key GCAN outputs from 2017 to 2022. It includes links to research papers, policy notes, datasets and information on selected events.
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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.
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