icipe is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic quantitatively oriented Social Scientist with a strong interest in gender, to join our international team of highly qualified and motivated scientists to contribute to our goal of increasing the food security and health of all Africans. The position is tenable in Nairobi at the icipe Duduville campus. This >> Read more
NET RESOURCES: Webinars from CGIAR Gender Platform
On gender and agriculture: webinar series This webinar series on issues related to gender and agriculture was developed in collaboration with CGIAR Research Programs and partners. It is designed as a knowledge sharing tool to facilitate exchange among members of the CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research. The objectives are: (1) to promote knowledge sharing and (2) to increase the visibility of >> Read more
EVENT: ‘Measuring Women’s Economic Empowerment: Lessons from South America’ Book Launch
The terminology describing economic programs for women has changed: actions to ‘empower women economically’ have replaced efforts to ‘increase women’s productivity and incomes.’ But how can we actually measure ‘economic empowerment’? Last November, CGD, in collaboration with Data2X, IDRC and the World Bank Africa Gender Innovation Lab organized a panel discussion on possible measures and >> Read more
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS & PAPERS: Agrilinks and Gender in Food Security
This November, Agrilinks is highlighting the importance of gender in food security. We’d like to invite you and your networks to contribute content on the topic. We will explore what development practitioners have learned about implementing gender-sensitive programs and policies. We hope you'll contribute with a blog post, event, discussion, sharing technical resource, or posing >> Read more
IFPRI IN THE NEWS: Borlaug’s Passion for Agriculture and Why it’s Needed Right Now
A recent blog from the World Food Prizes's 'The Borlaug Blog' mentioned the IFPRI's Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI). as a new development toward measuring women-specific issues in agriculture. You can read the whole blog by clicking here.
EVENT: Can Small-Scale Irrigation Empower Women? Webinar OCT 31
From USAID's Feed the Future Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2017 Time: 9:30-11:00 am EDT Location: Online Can small-scale irrigation empower women? This is one of the critical questions that the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Small-Scale Irrigation (ILSSI), led by Texas A&M University, has set out to investigate. Despite the unique needs, roles, and norms that >> Read more
NEW FROM IFPRI AUTHORS: Women’s land rights are key in poverty reduction – but more needs to be done to link the two
In honor of International Rural Women's day on October 15, 2017, IFPRI's Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Agnes Quisumbing, and Sophie Theis wrote a blog post for Place. In the blog, they discuss why women's land rights are essential to poverty reduction. You can read the full blog post here.
NET RESOURCES: CGIAR Campaign for International Day of Rural Women
IFPRI is one research center member of CGIAR, a global partnership for research on agriculture and development. The CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research celebrated the International Day of Rural Women (IDRW) October 15th by launching a campaign illustrating how CGIAR gender research contributes to improved livelihoods for rural women. In the campaign, eleven CGIAR gender scientists reflect on research, strategies and >> Read more
EVENT: Webinar for Gender Roles in Water Scarcity-induced Migration
Please register before 16 October by sending an e-mail to l.thuy@unesco.org providing your name, surname and affiliation. The GEF recognizes gender equality as an important goal in the context of its projects. Based on this, IW:LEARN has included in its fourth cycle a gender sub-component “Promotion of Gender Mainstreaming in the GEF IW Portfolio”, with the scope of achieving >> Read more
JOB OPPORTUNITIES: Oxfam
Oxfam has three new job opportunities. Click the titles below for job descriptions and instructions for how to apply. Grants and Funding Management Coordinator Extractives Industries Policy Adviser Food Security and Climate Justice Adviser
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