WEAI is an essential tool in assessing gender disparities driven by COVID-19, climate change, and other factors.
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A Decade of Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI)
IFPRI, USAID, BMGF Policy Seminar
Date: 16th February 2022
Time: 9:30 - 11:00 AM (EST)
WEAI is the first-ever direct measure of women’s empowerment and inclusion in the agricultural sector. Panelists discuss lessons learned from using empowerment metri... Source: IFPRI Ghana
Women’s empowerment in agriculture and nutritional outcomes: Evidence from six countries in Africa and Asia
Although women’s empowerment and gender equality are associated with better maternal and child nutrition outcomes, recent systematic reviews find inconclusive evidence. This paper applies a comparable methodology to data on the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI), a recent internationally-validated measure based on interviews of women and men within the same household, from six countries […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
International Women’s Month 2020: Gender Equality
Perspectives from researchers and staff at IFPRI, A4NH, PIM, and HarvestPlus on the importance of gender equality in their work. Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
International Open Data Day 2020
International Open Data Day 2020: Crowdsourcing Global Insights from National Data in Bangladesh By Akhter Ahmed and Julie Ghostlaw Introduction Collecting and sharing data and other information publicly is crucial for researchers, policy makers, and d... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
