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Guidelines for Facilitating Women’s adoption of Improved Cereal Varieties in Sex-segregated Cultures
Women in the Global South play significant roles in farming but face inequalities in access to resources, land and extension support (3,4,5). Their roles in farming cereals, often perceived as male crops, are especially ...
Identify and promote drudgerry reducing small and medium scale sorghum production and processing mechanization technologies for use by women and youth
A field experiment was conducted to evaluate some selected planters on drudgery reduction, time required for sorghum sowing and its effect on yield parameters. Two (2) imported hands pushed planter (IHP) and two (2) locally ...
Women voice in marketing and management decision making in West African drylands’ households
Arinloye 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 ...
Gender preferred crops with laboratory evidence on fodder quality traits
A summary report on gender preferred local varieties and evidence from laboratories on Iron and zinc content on grains and fodder quality traits.
Plant domestication and its contributions to in situ conservation of genetic resources in Benin
All 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 ...
Dataset on gender mainstreaming and empowerment impact assessment in Mali
Data for gender mainstreaming and empowerment impact assessment in Mali in Excel, SPSS and STATA format.
Gender Roles and Relations in the Wheat Production of Nigeria: Strengthening the Participation of Women
Three main achievements at the institutional level through the integration of gender into the
SARD-SC Wheat Project in Nigeria were realized. The first was to increase awareness of
stakeholders on the role of women as ...
Sense making Tool
Sense making tool for men and women focus group discussion on WEAI.
Assessing the post-harvest constraints in smallholders’ groundnut production: A Survey in central Malawi
An in-depth scoping survey was conducted on 248 smallholder farmers producing groundnut in Malawi to
delineate the constraints in production, especially on-farm post-harvest operations, while revealing various
aspects in ...
Participatory Methodology Gender preference in dual purpose crops in Niger
Nigerien women face systematic discrimination in terms of access to land, livestock and other assets. Female represents 36% of the economically active population in Agriculture (FAOSTAT, 2013) despite the fact that most ...