On June 20, 3:00-4:30 PM EST, InnovATE is sponsoring an online panel discussion on Agrilinks.org called "From Citizen Security to Food Security: A Cross-Sector Discussion of Violence in Central America." InnovATE began looking at this issue to investigate why youth, and young men in particular, were dropping out of the agricultural education system at alarming rates in Central >> Read more
WEBINAR: June 21, The WEAI Intervention Guide and the Gender Integration Framework
Presenter(s): Lindsey Jones-Renaud, ACDI/VOCA; Krista Jacobs, USAID; Jenn Williamson, ACDI/VOCA June 21, 2016 - 9:00am - 10:30am The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) is a fantastic data collection tool, but what happens after you’ve learned about the findings from the report? How can you turn that knowledge into action? Join this webinar to talk about two resources that can help >> Read more
EVENT: Is Women’s Empowerment a Pathway to Improving Child Health Outcomes in an Integrated Agriculture and Nutrition Program? Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial in Burkina Faso
June 8, 12pm-1pm EST (instructions for joining virtually provided below) Presentation by Jessica Heckert, Associate Research Fellow, Poverty, Health, and Nutrition Division, IFPRI Abstract Integrated agriculture, nutrition, and health programs often target women beneficiaries because of their potential to improve children’s health. However, evidence linking women’s empowerment to improved child health is drawn primarily from cross-sectional data. We >> Read more
PRESENTATION: Gender, Agriculture, and the Environment: From “Zombie Facts” to Evidence
Four "zombie myths" continue to haunt us in the field of gender and agriculture. This presentation looks at the evidence on women and i) the feminization of poverty, ii) food production, iii) land ownership, and iv) proclivity to environmental stewardship. Presented by Ruth Meinzen-Dick at Penn State University, June 2016. For more information about IFPRI's Gender >> Read more
EVENT: Gender 360 Summit, June 15-16
Engaging Adolescent Girls and Boys in Achieving Gender Equality and Combating Gender-based Violence NEW DATES! 15-16 June 2016 | Marriott Marquis, 901 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington, D.C. FHI 360, in partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Plan International USA, Social Development Direct, MenEngage Alliance, George Washington University's Global Women’s Institute, the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. >> Read more
EVENT: Livestream of IDB Gender Summit, June 7-8
The Inter-American Development Bank on behalf of the Multilateral Development Banks’ Working Group on Gender is hosting the 2016 Global Gender Summit: Stereotypes & Opportunities: Women’s Economic Empowerment, taking place in IDB Headquarters in Washington, DC (1300 New York Avenue NW), on June 7 & 8, 2016. The Summit’s objective is to facilitate the exchange of best practices >> Read more
WEBINAR: Data and information management tools for the CGIAR Gender and Agriculture Research Network
WEBINAR: Data and information management tools for the CGIAR Gender and Agriculture Research Network Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2016 Time: 09:00 a.m. EST Background: The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) provides support on communications, data and information management to the CGIAR Gender and Agriculture Research Network. A key component of this initiative is to provide data and information >> Read more
EVENT: INGENAES Global Symposium and Learning Exchange
REGISTER: http://bit.ly/1XCwkr9 MORE INFO: ingenaes.Illinois.edu/2017symposium
EMPLOYMENT: Senior Program Officer, Gender Equality at Gates Foundation
Please view full job posting and apply here. Responsibilities: Assist the Director, Gender Equality, in driving the Gender Equality cross-foundation vision: The Senior Program Officer, Gender Equality will work with the Director, Gender Equality to develop a cross-foundation Statement of Commitment and associated programmatic theory of change on gender equality and the empowerment of women >> Read more
NEWS: Gates Foundation announces $80 million commitment to close gender data gaps
THE BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES $80 MILLION COMMITMENT TO CLOSE GENDER DATA GAPS AND ACCELERATE PROGRESS FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS New initiative will promote gender equality and support the implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals SEATTLE/COPENHAGEN (May 17, 2016) – In her keynote speech today at the Women Deliver conference in >> Read more
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