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Capacity building of women of farming community for value-addition to locally-produced fruits and vegetables
the objective of this training course was to give an Introduction on value-added products produced from locally-grown fruits and vegetables for longer shelf life, income savings and nutritional diets.
Mainstreaming Gender and Empowering Women in Agriculture in the Thar Region of India
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 ...
Gender inclusive capacity strengthening
Gender inclusive capacity strengthening of individuals, community and institutions on knowledge gaps and promising technologies
Involvement of Rural Women in Field Activities
Women are an actively involved component of rural life in dryland areas. They play key role in various agricultural operations such as harvesting of fodder and it’s feeding to livestock, milking of animals, making farm ...
Report on Knowledge, Attitude, Practice (KAP) and Gender responsiveness of households in target provinces
The document reports the results of a survey undertaken to assess the knowledge, attitude and perceptions of households about project interventions and their likely influence on the correct technology adoption/practice in ...
Improving the livelihoods of dryland farmers through the introduction of potato cropping: a proposal based on detailed SWOT analysis
FAO has identified potato as a crop for ensuring future food security for the global poor,
particularly in the developing countries. Strength of this analysis was demonstrated in
India during 2003 and 2013 in terms of ...
Gendered and systemic constraints and opportunities to fodder production systems in Afghanistan
Livestock plays an important role in the livelihoods of many farmers in Baghlan province.
A first reason for limited forage production and forage gap is that fodder crops compete with food crops. In addition, farmers do ...
A gender Analysis Perspective for Improved Livelihoods in the Karkheh River Basin
This study on gender and livelihood aims to find new ways of improving the incomes of rural households, based on the role of women in agricultural production and the division of labor in socioeconomic activities between ...
Climate Change, Gender and Adaptation Strategies in Dryland Systems of South Asia
There is a blossoming literature on gender and climate change issues broadly focused on the
adverse effects of climate condition. These studies are mostly focused on gender inequalities in
agrarian communities of developing ...
Innovations for empowering women through harnessing value chains
Gender inclusive capacity strengthening of individuals, community and institutions on knowledge gaps and promising technologies