A meeting was organized with 35 farmers of Maan Sagar to apprise them of the project on cultivating potato in their exiting cropping to generated more income to improve their livelihood. Women from farming families were ...

Based on 25 case studies from the global comparative study ‘GENNOVATE: Enabling gender equality in agricultural and environmental innovation’, this paper explores rural young women’s and men’s occupational aspirations and ...

Based 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) ...

Women empowerment with technologies, India.

Various authors have identified the potential relevance of innovation system approaches for inclusive innovation, that is, the means by which new goods and services are developed for and by the poor. However, it is still ...

The present document consists of a statistic diagnosis of the situation of women of different castes.

Social 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 ...

As 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 ...

Gender inclusive capacity strengthening of individuals, community and institutions on knowledge gaps and promising technologies

A study based on regional and micro level household data was taken up to inquire in to the impacts of a national rural employment guarantee scheme (NREGS) in India. Studies in four sample districts in predominantly rainfed ...