ابحث في قاعدة البيانات
مقالة
In the Pacific coast of Colombia, guardians of the mangrove sow seeds of change
The 'shell women' of the Pacific coast of Nariño have promoted sustainable harvesting and use of a native mollusk called piangua for the many generations. They are also at the forefront of mitigating climate change and leading mangrove conservation.
Colombia
2024 - UNWOMEN
مادة سمعية
Autonomisation économique des femmes en Afrique
Réduire l’écart entre les sexes sur le marché du travail, pour assurer l’émancipation économique des femmes. Bien qu’elles enregistrent l’un des taux de participation au marché du travail parmi les plus élevés, les femmes d’Afrique subsaharienne sont toujours confrontées à de nombreux obstacles qui limitent leur accès à un emploi...
2024 - Agence Française de Développement (AFD)
مقالة
Making Climate-Smart Cocoa Inclusive: Towards a Framework for Gender Transformation
Climate-Smart Cocoa (CSC), a strategic offshoot of the wider Climate-Smart Agriculture, is gaining ground in Ghana, a cocoa export-dependent country. CSC is imperative, given the rapidly declining forests, prolonged periods of drought, pest and disease infestations, and fluctuating cocoa yields attributed to climate variability and change. Although many interventions are...
Ghana
2024 - University of South Africa
تقرير
The unjust climate
Measuring the impacts of climate change on rural poor, women and youth
Developing policies to foster inclusive rural transformation processes requires better evidence on how climate change is affecting the livelihoods and economic behaviours of vulnerable rural people, including women, youths and people living in poverty. In particular, there is little comparative, multi-country and multi-region evidence to understand how exposure to weather...
2024 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
مقالة في مدونة إلكترونية
Towards gender equality: A novel index to measure the empowerment of women in livestock keeping households
The Women’s Empowerment Livestock Index (WELI) is tailored for areas where livestock farming is prominent, aiming to assess the impact of livestock interventions on women's empowerment. By identifying effective interventions, the index seeks to improve empowerment opportunities for women in the sector, thereby enhancing household livelihoods, nutrition, and gender equity....
2024 - International Livestock Research Institute
مقالة في مجلة
Défis Sud 141 : la souveraineté technologique des paysan∙ne∙s
Défis Sud cette année publie deux dossiers : l’un consacré aux 60 ans des ONGs belges et l’autre à la souveraineté technologique du monde paysan. À l’occasion du soixantième anniversaire des ONG belges, nous écrivons que la solidarité est « le seul chemin possible pour relever les défis globaux et...
2024 - https://www.humundi.org
مقالة في مدونة إلكترونية
ANEW way forward: Strategies to promote women’s empowerment in farmer producer organizations
Women's empowerment is essential for achieving agricultural development goals like increasing productivity among smallholders, aligning with Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 2.3 and 5. Agricultural collectives, including producer groups and farmer producer organizations (FPOs), offer promising avenues for empowering women and improving smallholder incomes. Research on this approach is growing, highlighting...
2024 - International Food Policy Research Institute
مقالة
When looking at the intersection of climate and gender finance, what do we see?
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is negotiating a new climate finance goal, the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG), to set future climate finance scales and ambitions. This is vital as the previous goal set in 2009 will expire in 2024. Integrating gender equality into climate finance...
2024 - ODI
مقال صحفي
Women's seed entrepreneurship in aquaculture, maize, and poultry value chains in Ghana, Kenya, and Tanzania
Seed systems are essential to bring good genetic material to farmers. Women farmers, however, have benefited less than men farmers from seed systems in low and middle income countries. We identify factors that inhibit and promote women's success in seed businesses through three case studies of women's and men's entrepreneurship...
Ghana - Kenya - United Republic of Tanzania
2024
مقالة في مجلة
Understanding Agency Within Context: The Case of Breeding Cooperatives Program for Transforming Small Ruminant Value Chain in Ethiopia
The role of agency in women’s empowerment, whether individual or collective, has long been at the center of feminist discourse. Although, highly context dependent, studies on agency are less contextualized. Based on mixed methods, we generated in-depth understandings of what constitutes agency in livestock-based institutions, and associated contextual factors across...
Ethiopia
2024
فيديو
Women from the State of Sucre in Venezuela: resilient and entrepreneurial
FAO Venezuela deployed actions in the states of Amazonas, Apure, and Sucre to "Reduce the protection risks of selected vulnerable communities through the improvement of their food and nutritional security, the rapid restoration/creation of their livelihoods and community awareness and knowledge creation, integrating gender and intersectional approaches", between January 2023...
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2024 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
نشرة إخبارية
Yemaya Newsletter No.66, March 2023
Yemaya No. 66, dated March 2023, features articles on IYAFA Asia workshop, National level women in fisheries workshop in Chennai, India, article on gender and marine plastic pollution, report of a panel discussion during the 8th global symposium on gender in aquaculture and fisheries.
Kyoko Kusakabe write that gender responsive fisheries require not only...
2024 - The International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
وثيقة فنية
Innovation and family farming
Family farmers innovate by developing assemblages of old and new food system practices and organizational processes, using both traditional and diverse forms of knowledge and connecting these with newly available information and technologies. These innovations have a holistic approach and can take many forms: technological, social, policy, financial, marketing, legislative...
2024 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
كتاب
A toolkit for incorporating fish into the home-grown school feeding programme
Food and nutrition security is one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals enshrined in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. In an attempt to contribute to reaching this objective, school feeding programmes are serving meals to over 418 million pre-primary, primary and secondary schoolchildren around the world. The positive experience...
2024 - FAO
مقالة في مدونة إلكترونية
Agroecology: A Labor of Love
The article "Agroecology: A Labor of Love" discusses the transformative potential of agroecology in addressing labor issues within food systems. It highlights how agroecology can emancipate workers from the exploitative conditions of industrial agriculture by integrating ecological principles and social justice. The piece emphasizes the need for a holistic approach...
2024
وثيقة فنية
El rol de la mujer en la pesca artesanal: miradas desde las mujeres del mar
Organismos internacionales como las Naciones Unidas y su Agencia Especializada en la Alimentación y la Agricultura, FAO, han destacado la importancia de la participación equitativa de las mujeres en la pesca y la acuicultura en contexto internacional, por lo que han buscado promover la igualdad de género en este sector....
Chile
2024 - Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile
مقال صحفي
Rural out-migration and water governance: Gender and social relations mediate and sustain irrigation systems in Nepal
Rural out-migration is changing agrarian political economies and natural resource governance worldwide, and gender and social relations play an important mediating role. The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of rural out-migration on collective action in farmer-managed irrigation systems, with a particular focus on household structure and...
Nepal
2024 - Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Sweden
الممارسات
Good Practices for the Sustainable Development of Mountain Areas
Euromontana kicks off the year with the publication of its annual booklet of good practices for sustainable mountain development. This publication showcases 10 inspiring initiatives from across Europe (EU and non-EU) collected by Euromontana throughout 2023 to promote initiatives that drive sustainable change in mountain areas.
The booklet covers key issues for...
Austria - France - Germany - Italy - Norway - Poland - Romania - Spain - Switzerland
2024 - Euromontana - European Association of Mountain Areas
موجز في السياسات/ وثيقة في السياسات
Análisis con enfoque de género de la regulación y políticas públicas en el sector pesquero y acuícola en Chile.
Brechas de género y propuesta de mejora
Actualmente, las políticas públicas incluyen el enfoque de género en las distintas actividades laborales, con el fin de disponer actividades con equidad de género, generando condiciones que permitan la autonomía de las mujeres, y favorezcan el desarrollo y bienestar social en los países. El sector pesquero y acuicultor, no está...
Chile
2024 - CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN BIODIVERSIDAD Y AMBIENTES SUSTENTABLES (CIBAS) UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE LA SANTÍSIMA CONCEPCIÓN
مقالة
Mechanization supports women farmers’ productivity, but impact on empowerment is inconclusive
Mechanization is regarded as a key tool in the empowerment of women in agriculture. It is often associated with an increase in farmers’ income and time available to invest in alternative economic activities. Evidence suggests a limited but positive impact of mechanization on women’s agricultural productivity. Evidence on the specic...
2024 - CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform
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