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We have no control over resources, but we are trying to buy assets that we...
As part of the IFPRI-ILRI Gender, Agriculture, and Asset Project (GAAP), Elizabeth (Liz) Waithanji from the Poverty Gender and Impacts (PGI) team of the ILRI Markets, Gender and Livelihoods Theme...
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The more the butter in the milk, the more the money per kilo for the Buruj...
As part of the IFPRI-ILRI Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project (GAAP), Elizabeth (Liz) Waithanji from the Poverty Gender and Impacts (PGI) team of the ILRI Markets, Gender and Livelihoods Theme...
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The topography of money and networks of exchange between Maasai women:...
Julia Bailey, a PhD candidate in the Department of Anthropology at McGill University will on Thursday 25 October 2012, be giving a seminar at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)...
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Gender and assets: Eye openers and institutional changes from the Gender,...
The Ethiopia campus of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) hosted a workshop of the Gender, Agriculture and Assets project, organized by ILRI and the International Food Policy...
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Taking stock of women in livestock development project: Issues, tips, tools,...
Reblogged from ILRI Clippings: Yulita Cosmas, a chicken farmer in central Malawi, with one of her hens (photo credit: ILRI/Stevie Mann). A publication, 'Understanding and Integrating Gender Issues...
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Gender experts meet to develop strategies to integrate livelihoods and rights...
Florence Chepkirui, a blind dairy farmer in Saoset village in Kenya’s Bomet County (photo credit: ILRI/Paul Karaimu). On 25 February 2013, some 25 gender researchers, development practitioners and...
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Adapting the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index to include rights can...
A strategy combining activities that will simultaneously enhance livelihood and rights capabilities of target beneficiaries of development interventions appears to be a most effective way of...
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Global food policy report calls for efforts to build evidence base on gender...
Widowed farmer Maria Ngove feeds her goat in Lhate Village, Gurue, Mozambique. Gender researchers have called for more efforts towards building the evidence base on gender in agriculture and...
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Reducing the gender gap in agricultural extension and advisory services
A mixed producer group on gender issues related to income sources, household expenditures and decision taking being trained (photo credit: ILRI/Birgit Boogaard) A discussion paper titled ‘Reducing the...
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ILRI postdoctoral scientist shares experiences in gender and livestock research
On 22–26 April 2013, the Canadian International Food Security Research Fund (CIFSRF) held an international workshop in Johannesburg, South Africa with the theme, “Strengthening the Delivery of Gender...
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Experts set minimum standards for gender equity in agricultural research for...
Reblogged from ILRI Clippings: Photo credit: CIAT/Neil Palmer. Last week, while leaders of CGIAR research program were meeting with donors and partners in Montpellier, France, to discuss progress and...
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Closing the gender gap in agriculture: Which way, Africa?
Reblogged from The FARA - AASW Blog: Over 70% of people in sub-Saharan Africa depend on agriculture for their livelihoods. In sub-Saharan Africa, over 60% of employed women work in the agricultural...
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Closing the gender gap in agriculture: A trainer’s manual
While women are the primary agricultural labour force throughout the world, the analysis and incorporation of gender issues is rarely included in agricultural development work. To close this ‘gender...
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Integrating gender in livestock projects and programs
Evidence from several African countries suggests that female farmers are as efficient as male farmers, but are less productive because they are denied equal access to productive inputs and human...
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Impacts of value chain development on smallholder women dairy farmers in India
In the run up to the Livestock and Fish gender working group meeting in Addis Ababa in October 2013, ILRI agro-economist Jo Cadilhon shares some ideas on the importance of gender in value chain...
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Livestock and Fish program pushes gender agenda forward
As the world celebrates the International day of Rural women, the CGIAR research program on livestock and fish continues to highlight the gender agenda. The program’s gender strategy operates along a...
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Livestock and fish program gender strategy output deliverables
The Livestock and Fish Research Program formally adopted a gender strategy in May 2013 which adopts both Accommodative and Transformative approaches to design interventions that seek to facilitate...
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East African Dairy Development project phase two launched
The East African Dairy Development (EADD) project received a grant of USD25.5 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to expand its operation in a second five-year phase, from 2014 to...
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Meet scientists in ILRI’s Livelihoods, Gender, Impact and Innovations...
As we approach International Women’s Day, commemorated on 8th March 2014, each week on this blog we will meet gender scientists working in the Livelihoods, Gender, Impact and Innovations Program at...
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Meet scientists in ILRI’s Livelihoods, Gender, Impact and Innovations...
In the run up to the International Women’s Day commemorated on 8th March 2014, each week on this blog we will meet gender scientists working in the Livelihoods, Gender, Impact and Innovations Program...
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