Gender equality, food security and the sustainable development goals

B Agarwal - Current opinion in environmental sustainability, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper examines the potential and limitations of SDG 5 (Gender Equality) in hel** to
achieve household food security. The potential lies in the attention it pays to women's …

Women in agriculture: Four myths

C Doss, R Meinzen-Dick, A Quisumbing, S Theis - Global food security, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Sustainable Development Goal 5 (SDG) on gender equality and women's rights
and at least 11 of the 17 SDGs require indicators related to gender dynamics. Despite the …

[KNJIGA][B] Invisible women: Data bias in a world designed for men

CC Perez - 2019 - books.google.com
# 1 International Bestseller “A rallying cry to fight back.”—Sunday Times (London) Winner,
2019 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award Winner, 2019 Royal …

[HTML][HTML] Women's empowerment and gender equity in agriculture: A different perspective from Southeast Asia

S Akter, P Rutsaert, J Luis, NM Htwe, SS San… - Food policy, 2017 - Elsevier
Women's empowerment is considered a 'prerequisite'to achieving global food security.
Gender systems, however, are diverse and complex. The nature and extent of gender …

Women and agricultural productivity: Reframing the Issues

CR Doss - Development policy review, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Should agricultural development programmes target women in order to increase
productivity? This article analyzes the challenges in distinguishing women's agricultural …

Understanding gender dimensions of agriculture and climate change in smallholder farming communities

C Jost, F Kyazze, J Naab, S Neelormi… - Climate and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
In Uganda, Ghana and Bangladesh, participatory tools were used for a socio-economic and
gender analysis of three topics: climate-smart agriculture (CSA), climate analogue …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of women's empowerment on poverty reduction in the rural areas of Bangladesh: Focus on health, education and living standard

W Wei, T Sarker, W Żukiewicz-Sobczak, R Roy… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Women's empowerment has a great influence on health, nutrition, education, and the overall
well-being of societies as well as of the children and households. This study investigates the …

Food sovereignty, food security and democratic choice: Critical contradictions, difficult conciliations

B Agarwal - Journal of Peasant Studies, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, the concept of 'food sovereignty'has gained increasing ground among
grassroots groups, taking the form of a global movement. But there is no uniform …

[HTML][HTML] How much of the labor in African agriculture is provided by women?

A Palacios-Lopez, L Christiaensen, T Kilic - Food policy, 2017 - Elsevier
The contribution of women to labor in African agriculture is regularly quoted in the range of
60–80%. Using individual, plot-level labor input data from nationally representative …

Adoption of agroforestry and the impact on household food security among farmers in Malawi

JY Coulibaly, B Chiputwa, T Nakelse, G Kundhlande - Agricultural systems, 2017 - Elsevier
Agroforestry is increasingly regarded as an important adaptation and mitigation strategy
against climate change. In particular, the use of fertilizer trees has been promoted as a …