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Learning about sustainability and gender through Farmer Field Schools in the Taita Hills, Kenya
This research uses transformative learning theory to explore how Farmers Field Schools (FFS) of the Taita
Hills, Kenya have contributed to environmental sustainability, with a particular focus on gendered
learning. Both ...
Working Conditions and Wage Equity for Men, Women, and Youth in ‘Little France’ Saiss, Morocco
The presentation presented in collaboration with Abderahim Bentaibi (INRA) and Hicham Al Alaoui (ICARDA) findings related to the gender wage gap and working conditions in the agricultural sector in Saiss Morocco and aims ...
Climate Change, Gender, Decision-making Power, and Migration into the Saiss Region of Morocco
Studies on migration in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have so far focused on migration to urban areas (local cities and European countries). Little research has explored internal migration into rural areas. ...
التقرير الخاص بالاجتماع الذي تم انعقادة بكلا من مركز سيدي سالم (محافظة كفر الشيخ )،ومنطقة الانطلاق بالنوبارية (محافظة البحيرة ) خصوص دراسة خصائص سبل العيش، وتأثير واعتماد الابتكارات الزراعية
Recommendations for extension programs in Kafr Sheikh and Noubariya, Egypt, based on survey findings with 400 farmers (200 men and 200 women) and discussions with 60 local extension agents.
Women's Contributions to Climate Change Adaptation in Egypt's Mubarak Resettlement Scheme through Cactus Cultivation and Adjusted Irrigation.
This study examines the site-specific, social, political, ecological, and economic contexts that shape agricultural practices and policies in two desert resettlements of Sa’yda and Intilaq, also called the New Lands that ...
دراسة عن خصائص سبل العيش، وتأثير واعتماد الابتكارات الزراعية في سيدي سالم بمحافظة كفر الشيخ ،ومنطقة انطلاق في النوبارية محافظة البحيرة
This presentation highlights research findings of 30 extension agents and 2 policy makers about gender-specific problems and extension needs in Noubariya based on a 200 farmer survey (100 men and 100 women).
Women, Land, and Empowerment Dynamics in Egypt’s Mubarak Resettlement Scheme
Literature and development practice related to women’s access to land reveals two main
assumptions: one, that the land is empowering for women and, two, that this
empowerment is inherently linked to independence for women ...
‘A woman here is not only a woman but both a woman and a man’: Egyptian Women’s Performative Strategies to Gain Power and Access Resources in Irrigated Agriculture
This paper is concerned with women’s performance of masculinity or women who ‘behave as men’, in irrigated agriculture, by acting less feminine, confident and serious; resorting to physical aggression when needed; as well ...
Women, Work and Wage Equity in Agricultural Labour in Saiss, Morocco
This article documents wages and working conditions for landless female and male agricultural labourers in Morocco. We found that higher-paid, equipment-intensive tasks were predominantly assigned to men, whereas women ...
Progress Report 2015 on Gender and Innovations Activity in Old and New Lands of Egypt
Progress Report 2015 on Gender and Innovations Activity in Old and New Lands of Egypt