There is a need to address gender inequalities in agri-food systems (AFS) governance to
close the gender gap and improve women's agency and participation in the agri-food sector …

Seed is life and can be a source of empowerment and disempowerment for women and men
farmers. In this study, to close the gender gaps in seed, the Community Enterprises …

The purpose of this study was to assess how multiple expectations of seed systems
outcomes, such as closing the yield gap, adapting to climate change, improving nutrition …

With climate extreme events increasing in frequency and intensity in Malawi, the future of
local food production faces serious threats, necessitating renewed efforts to build the …

Seed systems are essential to bring good genetic material to farmers. Women farmers,
however, have benefited less than men farmers from seed systems in low and middle …

An effective seed system gives all farmers access to quality seed, reliable information, and
up-to-date knowledge of improved varieties and seed practices. Despite significant progress …

We explore how seed systems enhance access to seeds, and information for climate-
change adaptation in farming communities in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, as well as how …

Our paper seeks to identify factors that inhibit and promote women's success in seed
businesses, through three case studies of women's and men's entrepreneurship across …

Women and men value chain actors in low-income countries assess and choose varieties,
animal breeds, or strains according to a multitude of factors, such as local agroecological …

We provide guidance on how to incorporate best practices around gender integration in the
development of genetically improved crops by adapting a gender integration framework for …