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Climate, change adaptation assets and group-based approaches: Gendered perceptions from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Mali, and Kenya:
Aberman, Noora-Lisa; Ali, Snigdha; Behrman, Julia A.; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2015
Using a participatory rural appraisal approach, a series of qualitative studies were conducted in four countries facing negative impacts of climate change—Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Kenya and Mali—in order to determine men’s and women’s perceptions of climate change,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011200211
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Do shocks affect men's and women's assets differently?: A review of literature and new evidence from Bangladesh and Uganda
Quisumbing, Agnes R.; Kumar, Neha; Behrman, Julia A. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
This background paper attempts to expand our understanding of the gender-differentiated impact of shocks on assets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009291938
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The gendered impacts of agricultural asset transfer projects: Lessons from the Manica Smallholder Dairy Development Program:
Johnson, Nancy; Njuki, Jemimah; Waithanji, Elizabeth; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013
This paper looks at the gendered impacts of a development project that provided improved dairy cattle and training as part of a broader effort to develop a smallholder-friendly, market-oriented dairy value chain in Manica province, Mozambique. The project targeted households, registered cows in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010762170
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A literature review of the gender-differentiated impacts of climate change on women's and men's assets and well-being in developing countries:
Goh, Amelia H. X. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850592
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Land rights knowledge and conservation in rural Ethiopia: Mind the gender gap:
Quisumbing, Agnes R.; Kumar, Neha - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
transfer rights, and rights related to gender equity and inheritance) has an impact on these investments. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132637
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Can integrated agriculture-nutrition programs change gender norms on land and asset ownership? Evidence from Burkina Faso:
van den Bold, Mara; Pedehombga, Abdoulaye; Ouédraogo, … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013
This paper uses a mixed-methods approach to analyze the impact of Helen Keller International’s Enhanced-Homestead Food Production pilot program in Burkina Faso on women’s and men’s assets and on norms regarding ownership, use, and control of those assets. Even though men...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132640
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Closing the gender asset gap: Learning from value chain development in Africa and Asia:
Quisumbing, Agnes R.; Rubin, Deborah; Manfre, Cristina; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
This paper explores initial findings from four case studies in the Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project on changes … in gender relations in different agricultural interventions. It documents the adaptive measures projects are taking to … encourage gender-equitable value chain projects. Findings suggest that the dairy and horticulture value chain cases have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132653
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Land, assets, and livelihoods: Gendered analysis of evidence from Odisha State in India:
Savath, Vivien; Fletschner, Diana; Peterman, Amber; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
explicitly use the Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project framework to gain additional insights on how gender–asset dynamics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132673
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How do intrahousehold dynamics change when assets are transferred to women? Evidence from BRAC’s Challenging the Frontiers of Poverty Reduction—Targeting the Ultra Poor program...
Das, Narayan; Yasmin, Rabeya; Ara, Jinnat; Kamruzzaman, Md. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013
We study BRAC’s Challenging the Frontiers of Poverty Reduction—Targeting the Ultra Poor (CFPR-TUP) program in Bangladesh, which targets asset transfer (primarily livestock) and training to rural women in poor households. Previous research has shown large, significant positive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132684
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Can market-based approaches to technology development and dissemination benefit women smallholder farmers? A qualitative assessment of gender dynamics in the ownership, purchase, a...
Njuki, Jemimah; Waithanji, Elizabeth; Sakwa, Beatrice; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
This paper reports findings from a qualitative study undertaken in Tanzania and Kenya to examine women’s access to and ownership of KickStart pumps and the implications for their ability to make major decisions on crop choices and use of income from irrigated crops. Results from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132739