Health and Safety Guide: Healthy Business for Women in the Agri and Food Proc…

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Gendered knowledge and innovation in crop production and management practices…

Research on gender in agriculture was conducted in Ambo district, Ethiopia, between July and September 2007 to assess gender roles in crop production and management. During the study period, gender…

Cost of Gender Gaps in the Agricultural Sector: The case of Kenya and Rwanda

This study was to analyze the cost of the gender gap in agriculture in both Kenya and Rwanda.

Systèmes maraîchers en milieux urbain et périurbain des zones Soudano-sahÃ…

Une étude a été réalisée autour des villes de Garoua et Ngaoundéré en vue de caractériser les systèmes de production dans les périmètres maraîchers existants. Les enquêtes et observ…

Africa's Quest for Food Security

This history of urban agriculture in Africa dates to the colonial era when farming flourished in urban areas, largely to meet consumption needs of bureaucrats, settlers, and other elites. Urban agr…

Imperatives for an agricultural green economy in South Africa

Globally, there are social, economic and environmental challenges related to sustainable development; these challenges include climate change, the need to feed a rapidly increasing population, high…

Cost of Gender Gaps in the Agricultural Sector: The Case of Kenya and Rwanda

The objective of this study was to analyse the cost of the gender gap in agriculture in both Kenya and Rwanda. Data were collected in Makuyu in Muranga County in Kenya and in Musambira in the South…

Africa's Quest for Food Security: What Is the Role of Urban Agriculture

"The history of urban agriculture in Africa dates to the colonial era when farming flourished in urban areas, largely to meet consumption needs of bureaucrats, settlers, and other elites. Today, ur…

Legal Literacy as Integral to Rural Women's Land Rights: The Case of WiLDAF

Available statistics indicates that, women form about 35.1% of the agricultural work force in Ghana, and account for 70% of production of subsistence crops. Also, about 90% of the labour force in t…

Advancing Resources for Rural Women Farmers

Women are the primary food producers globally. Within the continent of Africa, 57% of total female employment is within agriculture. The continent’s future of food security in the face of climate…