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October 15, 2019
In Conversation: Discussing pro-WEAI and Efforts Towards Supporting Rural Women
On International Day of Rural Women, Hazel Malapit of A4NH sits down with Ramona Ridolfi of HKI to discuss WEAI and women's empowerment.
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Gender
July 11, 2019
Digging deeper into gender and equity at ANH Academy Week
In presentations, posters, learning labs, and side events, ANH Academy Week explored many aspects of equity in agriculture, nutrition, and health research.
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GNIE
June 10, 2019
Unpacking joint decision-making on livestock and nutrition in Timor-Leste
In Timor-Leste, women and men make many decisions about livestock together, but gender norms often influence how these decisions are made.
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childcare
May 21, 2019
Of milk and minorities: Equity and consumption in Vietnam
Gender is an integral component of agriculture, nutrition, and health, yet not all women (nor all men) are the same.
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Gender
April 1, 2019
Gendered time and energy expenditure in rural livelihoods: Different sides of the same coin?
Understanding how women and men allocate their time and energy is crucial for creating gender-sensitive agricultural interventions. However, data on
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Agriculture-nutrition pathways
March 18, 2019
Considering gender in irrigation: Technology adoption for women farmers
Access to water for irrigation is essential for agricultural families in many areas, yet women and men farmers have unequal
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Agriculture-nutrition pathways
March 8, 2019
Equity for women and men means looking beyond gender
Gender is just one of the many social dimensions that make up an individual. In honor of International Women's Day,
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Gender
February 22, 2019
What are we really measuring? The importance of validating survey items to understand women’s empowerment
The project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI) is a survey-based tool that measures women’s empowerment and inclusion in agricultural
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Gender
February 4, 2019
Collecting time use data: Accelerometers or survey methods?
How people spend their time can influence their health, nutrition, and income. However, accurately measuring time use can be very
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