From the JP-GTA announcement: "The website will disseminate information on the JP GTA’s global and country activities and outcomes and will provide learning opportunities, knowledge resources and information about the application of GTAs. It will also function as a communication channel to increase awareness about gender transformative approaches to address the underlying causes of gender >> Read more
Now accepting applicants to the GenderPro Capacity Building Programme at George Washington University
George Washington University is now accepting applications for the next cohort of the GenderPro Capacity Building Programme. The GenderPro Capacity Building Programme is designed to educate international development professionals on the skills and knowledge they need to integrate gender into their existing programs and the best approaches to improve the lives of women and girls >> Read more
WEBINAR: Data2x “Launch of New Research on Mapping Gender Data Gaps in the SDG Era”
March 24 Per Data2x's annoucement, the purpose of the webinar is: • Discuss methodologies used to identify gender data gaps across six key areas (economic opportunities, education, environment, health, human security, and public participation); • Reflect on areas where progress has been made in closing gender data gaps; • Dig deeper into areas where progress >> Read more
NET RESOURCES: Forthcoming publications about the future of gender research, agriculture, and natural resource management
The CGIAR Platform will release a "forward-looking landmark report on CGIAR gender and agriculture/natural resource research, which will come out in early 2020, with an academic book to follow later in the year." Be sure to bookmark this! Click here to read the full annoucement and access information about specific chapters.
NET RESOURCE: Gender analysis in farming systems and action research: A training manual
CGSpace just announced a new training manual for "Gender analysis in farming systems and action research." Click here to review the resource.
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: Measurement properties of the project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index
TITLE: Measurement properties of the project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index ABSTRACT: Given the need for valid measures of women’s empowerment to monitor SDG5 and design advantages of pro-WEAI, an assessment of its measurement properties is warranted. This paper has three aims: 1) to assess in two GAAP2 projects the measurement properties of survey question >> Read more
WEB RESOURCES: Measuring Women ‘s Empowerment in Agricultural Development Programs
Hazel Malapit of IFPRI presented "Measuring Women 's Empowerment in Agricultural Development Programs" at Cornell University in early November at the CornellNutrition conference. You may watch a recording of her presentation here.
EVENT + WEBINAR: Measuring Women’s and Girls’ Empowerment: A Practical Guide and a Conversation
The Center for Global Development will host a panel about "Measuring Women's and Girls' Empowerment: A Practical Guide and a Conversation" at their headquarters in Washington DC on July 25 at 9.30 am. Many practitioners and researchers are grappling with how to better measure women's and girls’ empowerment in impact evaluations. Which approaches to measuring >> Read more
NET RESOURCES: Toolkit for Assessing gender responsive implementation of VGGTs and AU F&G
ActionAid recently published a toolkit for assessing gender-sensitive implementation and country-level monitoring of the Tenure Governance and Africa Land Policy Guidelines. Introduction from the toolkit: "The Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (VGGT) are an international framework based on human rights >> Read more
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