time use

TIME USE

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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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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Agriculture-nutrition pathways
July 16, 2018
Discussing agency, access, and accelerometers in Accra
Over 300 researchers gathered in Accra, Ghana, from June 25-29 for the 2018 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health (ANH) Academy Week.
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Gender
October 25, 2017
Gender roles in agriculture: Did anything change?
In March 2017, IFPRI’s Development Strategy and Governance Division (DSGD) published a discussion paper about changing gender roles in agriculture,
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Gender
August 30, 2017
Counting the hours: The challenges of measuring time use
In July 2017, the World Bank released three methodological working papers discussing the challenges of measuring key areas of women’s
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Agriculture-nutrition pathways
July 26, 2017
Researchers highlight gender and equity at the ANH Academy Week
Gender and equity were hot topics of discussion at the 2017 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health (ANH) Scientific Symposium and Academy
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2016
February 9, 2016
Are there nutritional tradeoffs in increasing women’s time in agriculture?
The following post, by A4NH-IFPRI collaborator Hitomi Komatsu, was originally published on the Agrilinks site. This post was updated in
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2015
December 9, 2015
Taking Action – Why Gender and Nutrition are Critical for Transforming Agricultural Systems in the Face of a Changing Climate
The 2015 UN Climate Change Conference or COP21 is being held this week in Paris and it is hoped that
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2015
May 5, 2015
It is time: Why time matters in agriculture-nutrition pathways
This month on the Gender-Nutrition Idea Exchange, we asked Sara Stevano, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Economics in SOAS,
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