Title: Women’s empowerment and crop diversification in Bangladesh: A possible pathway to climate change adaptation and better nutrition Abstract: The existing literature shows that climate change will likely affect several of the dimensions that determine people’s food security status in Bangladesh, from crop production to the availability of food products and their accessibility. Crop diversification >> Read more
NEW GENDER NEWSLETTER: May 2019
The May 2019 Gender Highlights from IFPRI is now available! Click here to read the latest newsletter. Want to subscribe? Use this form to be included on our mailing list.
NEW FROM IFPRI AUTHORS: Social, biological, and programmatic factors linking adolescent pregnancy and early childhood undernutrition: a path analysis of India’s 2016 National Family and Health Survey
Title: Social, biological, and programmatic factors linking adolescent pregnancy and early childhood undernutrition: a path analysis of India's 2016 National Family and Health Survey DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-4642(19)30110-5 Authors: Phuong Hong Nguyen, Samuel Scott, Sumanta Neupane, Lan Mai Tran, and Purnima Menon Abstract: Background Adolescent pregnancy and child undernutrition are major social and public health concerns. We aimed to examine >> Read more
NEW FROM IFPRI: Gender Resources
IFPRI has published a new resources document highlighting its most recent gender work, including information from: a report a book chapter journal articles brochures websites You may review this new resource here!
Happy International Women’s Day!
IFPRI has developed several resources in honor of International Women's Day. Please click the links below to read our various blogs from IFPRI authors and web pages recognizing the work we do to achieve a more gender-balanced world. Spotlight on IFPRI's gender research International Women’s Day: Why raising aspirations may be key to achieving gender >> Read more
NEW FROM IFPRI AUTHORS: A decade ago, women’s empowerment in agriculture wasn’t on the agenda
Ruth Meinzen-Dick of EPTD recently authored a blog, titled "A decade ago, women’s empowerment in agriculture wasn’t on the agenda." Click here to read the whole blog!
NEW FROM IFPRI AUTHORS: What are we really measuring? The importance of validating survey items to understand women’s empowerment
A new blog titled "What are we really measuring? The importance of validating survey items to understand women’s empowerment" is now available! Jessica Heckert of IFPRI and Kathryn Yount, an IFPRI collaborator at Emory University, wrote this blog to discuss survey validation. Click here to read the whole blog.
NEW FROM IFPRI AUTHORS: Data can be sexist. Here’s how IFPRI is fixing that problem.
Agnes Quisumbing of PHND recently authored a blog in response to the Gates Foundation's 2019 Annual letter. Read the blog here!
NEW FROM IFPRI AUTHORS: Time-use analytics: An improved way of understanding gendered agriculture-nutrition pathways
TITLE: Time-use analytics: An improved way of understanding gendered agriculture-nutrition pathways ABSTRACT: There is a resurgence of interest in time-use research driven, inter alia, by the desire to understand if development interventions, especially when targeted to women, lead to time constraints by increasing work burdens. This has become a primary concern in agriculture-nutrition research. But are time-use >> Read more
NEW FROM IFPRI AUTHORS: Social networks, mobility, and political participation: The potential for women’s self-help groups to improve access and use of public entitlement schemes in India
TITLE: Social networks, mobility, and political participation: The potential for women’s self-help groups to improve access and use of public entitlement schemes in India ABSTRACT: Women’s self-help groups (SHGs) have increasingly been used as a vehicle for social, political, and economic empowerment as well as a platform for service delivery. Although a growing body of >> Read more
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