Women

Opening the box on how gender and intrahousehold dynamics affect what South Asia eats: Why, how and who

To develop feasible and sustainable solutions for healthy diets in South Asia, there's a need to understand how women and men navigate food system dynamics.
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Issue Post: International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Interview with Purnima Menon

To mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (February 11)—which this year focuses on sustainability—we asked Dr. Menon about her development as a scientist, her work, and her perspectives on women and girls in STEM. Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

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

The Global Food Systems 5050 Initiative: Tracking and promoting progress on gender equality

The September UN Food Systems Summit is a critical inflection point for setting a new path towards women’s empowerment and gender equality.
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Gender equality, women’s empowerment, and food systems: Consensus and gaps in the literature

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