Our friends and colleagues at CIFOR recently published a blog about African women's role in landscape restoration and sustainable agriculture. They discuss the gendered challenges facing women, and what strategies men and women may use to alleviate the stress of land degradation. Click here to read the full blog!
JOB OPPORTUNITY: GENDER CONSULTANCY with AGRA
AGRA is looking for a consultant to undertake a gender assessment of their current grants, partnerships and activities. The focus countries are Nigeria, Ghana, Mali, Ethiopia, Mozambique and Tanzania. Click here to read the full job posting and to apply.
JOB OPPORTUNITY: Technical Officer – Food Security with gender expertise
From the job posting: The Food Security Technical Officer will support all activities for the IDEAL Program. S/he will contribute to the coordination of the knowledge-uptake components of IDEAL, including by local organizations through collaboration with IDEAL Program Regional Facilitators, and help drive program sustainability by helping with the transition from direct delivery of capacity building >> Read more
JOB OPPORTUNITY: Project Coordinator: Promoting Women’s Leadership in the Caribbean –
Deadline to apply: February 3, 2019 Summary: The Coordinator will contribute to the shaping, and be responsible for the planning and implementation, of project activities to strengthen conditions for women’s leadership in different countries of the Caribbean. They will prepare operational and activity budgets, administer approved related expenditures, and reconcile unspent advances, according to financial, procurement and >> Read more
JOB OPPORTUNITY: Senior Financial Inclusion Policy and Advocacy for CARE International
CARE International UK is recruiting a Senior Financial Inclusion Policy and Advocacy Advisor: https://www.careinternational.org.uk/senior-advocacy-policy-advisor-financial-inclusion This role is CARE International’s global lead for financial inclusion policy and advocacy, supporting CAREs ambitious strategy to empower millions of the most marginalised women to access and use financial services and have increased control over their resources. The role is based >> Read more
CALL FOR PROPOSALS: Gender and Intersectionality and Education as a Driver of Development
UKRI GCRF Collective Programme has launched a call for proposals around Gender and Intersectionality and Education as a Driver of Development. Read the full announcement here.
NET RESOURCES: Women’s Land Rights (WLR) Help Desk
The Resource Equity team from the Research Consortium recently launched a Women's Land Rights (WLR) Help Desk, available here. The purpose of the help desk is to allow anyone to submit a question about women's land rights or tenure security. One of the Resource Equity Team's experts on land rights will respond, and all questions + >> Read more
NEW FROM IFPRI AUTHORS: Perceived tenure (in)security in the era of rural transformation: Gender-disaggregated analysis from Mozambique
TITLE: Perceived tenure (in)security in the era of rural transformation: Gender-disaggregated analysis from Mozambique ABSTRACT: This study examines the drivers of tenure insecurity in Mozambique using data from the National Agricultural Survey (TIA) 2014 as well as a follow-up supplemental survey with detailed land tenure gender-disaggregated data from three groups: namely, principal male, principal female, and female >> Read more
NEW FROM IFPRI AUTHORS: Development of the project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI)
TITLE: Development of the project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI) ABSTRACT: In this paper, the authors describe the adaptation and validation of a project-level WEAI (or pro-WEAI) that agricultural development projects can use to identify key areas of women’s (and men’s) disempowerment, design appropriate strategies to address identified deficiencies, and monitor project outcomes related to women’s >> Read more
NEW FROM IFPRI AUTHORS: Women’s empowerment in agriculture: Lessons from qualitative research
TITLE: Women’s empowerment in agriculture: Lessons from qualitative research ABSTRACT: There is growing recognition of the importance of women’s empowerment in its own right and for a range of development outcomes, but less understanding of what empowerment means to rural women and men. The challenge of measuring empowerment, particularly across cultures and contexts, is also garnering attention. >> Read more
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