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Title: Baseline survey of orange-fleshed sweet potato knowledge, farming and consumption, and dietary practices among households with children aged 6-59 months in selected districts of Morogoro, Iringa and Mbeya regions of Tanzania
Author(s)Date: 2016-04-01Type: ReportStatus: Limited accessOrange-fleshed sweetpotato (OFSP) as a staple food besides providing necessary body energy in human diet provides significant amounts of Vitamin A addressing both Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) and body energy needs. The Viable ... -
Title: Diagnosis of the situation of women of different castes
Author(s)Date: 2015-12-31Type: DatasetStatus: Open accessThe present document consists of a statistic diagnosis of the situation of women of different castes. -
Title: Gender roles and preferences in animal feeding technologies: a case from Mali
Author(s)Date: 2016-03-30Type: PosterStatus: Open accessPoster on Gender roles and preferences in animal feeding technologies: A case from Mali -
Title: Farm typology specific intensification and diveriscation options including agro-silvi-horticulture with traditional rainwater harvesting systems
Author(s)Date: 2015-07-15Type: Internal ReportStatus: Open accessBased on farm typology analysis integrated farming system interventions were prioritized in participatory mode. A total six large agri horti units has been established and linked with RWHS (Rain water harvesting structures) ... -
Title: Gender preferred crops with laboratory evidence on fodder quality traits
Author(s)Date: 2016-01-26Type: Internal ReportStatus: Open accessA summary report on gender preferred local varieties and evidence from laboratories on Iron and zinc content on grains and fodder quality traits. -
Title: Plant domestication and its contributions to in situ conservation of genetic resources in Benin
Author(s)Date: 2011-02-01Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Open accessAll over the world, plant domestication is continually being carried out by local communities to support their needs for food, fibre, medicine, building materials, etc. Using participatory rapid appraisal approach, 150 ... -
Title: Impacts of Gender Mainstreaming Interventions on Women’s and Youth’s Empowerment in Burkina-Faso
Author(s)Date: 2017-03-01Type: Internal ReportStatus: Limited accessThe aim of the present research is to assess the impacts of gender mainstreaming interventions on women’s and youth’s empowerment (WE) in the Dryland systems program in the north region of Burkina Faso. Through the program, ... -
Title: Mainstreaming Gender and Empowering Women in Agriculture in the Thar Region of India
Author(s)Date: 2016-12-31Type: ReportStatus: Open accessSocial inequities based on gender norms reinforce nonparticipation of women in decision making at various levels, consequently depriving them of the benefits arising out of any technological advances. These advances could ... -
Title: Inclusive research for development: Gender integration
Author(s)Date: 2015-11-19Type: PresentationStatus: Open accessTraining completed for 20 government employees (a third of which are women) from different parts of the Arab world, Eritrea and Iran in basic gender analysis and applications and relevance to the trainees’ individual work ... -
Title: What do we mean by ‘women’s crops’? Commercialisation, gender, and the power to name
Author(s)Date: 2016-01-27Type: Conference PaperStatus: Open accessWe explore the relationship between commercialisation and gender for groundnuts in Eastern Province, Zambia, using a mixed methods approach. Women saw themselves as having greater control over groundnuts than other crops, ... -
Title: Women voice in marketing and management decision making in West African drylands’ households
Author(s)Date: 2017-02-15Type: PosterStatus: Open accessArinloye A.D 1., Binam J.N, Sissoko M.M., Traore P.C.S., Kalinganire A. and P. Savadogo (2016). Women voice in marketing and management decision making in West African drylands’ households. Poster presented at the CGIAR ... -
Title: Report of the agrobiodiversity baseline survey in Western Rajasthan, India
Author(s)Date: 2015-11-20Type: Internal ReportStatus: Open accessAs part of the implementation of the Dryland Systems CRP in South Asia, Bioversity International with funding support from ICRISAT, and in collaboration with GRAVIS and CAZRI carried out an Agrobiodiversity Baseline Survey ... -
Title: Exploration of cultural norms and practices influencing women’s participation in chickpea participatory varietal selection training activities: A case study of Ada’a and Ensaro districts, Ethiopia
Author(s)Date: 2016-11-30Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Open accessIn order to encourage gender equality in delivery of varietal knowledge to male and female farmers in Ada‟a and Ensaro districts of Ethiopia, chickpea breeders set a policy that each male farmer would bring along his wife ... -
Title: Human agent’s typology and its role
Author(s)Date: 2015-10-15Type: PresentationStatus: Open accessThis non-exhausted manual defines type, typology and the role of functional types of human agents in agricultural transitional research. It also lays out common methods for defining human agent's types. The key messages ... -
Title: Education of youth in agriculture can reduce migration
Author(s)Date: 2016-07-15Type: BlogStatus: Open accessEducation of youth in general and in agriculture specifically allows youth to remain in the rural areas (which they wish to do) and create a livelihood in agriculture; professionalisation of agriculture improves agricultural ... -
Title: Inclusive research: gender and marginalized groups
Author(s)Date: 2015-04-04Type: PresentationStatus: Limited accessDesigned and presented a Module on ‘Inclusive Research: Gender and Marginalized Groups’ for a graduate course, entitled RCOD 342 Qualitative Methods, in the program of Rural Community Development at the American University ... -
Title: Establishment of Seed Plots by Participatory Entrepreneurs
Author(s)Date: 2015-11-15Type: ReportStatus: Open accessWheat and lentil are important crops to ensure food and nutritional security in dryland region. However, yield of these crops is quite low. Farmers plant local varieties using their own unimproved seeds. Low crop yield ... -
Title: Gender Differentiated Preferences for a Community-Based Conservation Initiative
Author(s)Date: 2016-03-29Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Open accessCommunity-based conservation (CBC) aims to benefit local people as well as to achieve conservation goals, but has been criticised for taking a simplistic view of “community” and failing to recognise differences in the ... -
Title: Approaching our synthesis report on gender & youth research in Dryland Systems
Author(s)Date: 2016-05-20Type: Internal ReportStatus: Open accessThis is a workplan to prepare a synthesis report on DS gender and youth research jointly with six members of the Gender Working Group. -
Title: Focus Group Discussions Outline
Author(s)Date: 2015-09-01Status: Open accessOutline for FGDs