Making sense of land, statistics, and gender (pdf) is a new infographic from the Gender and Land Rights database (GLRD) of the FAO and the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM). The infographic explores the correct use of land ownership statistics (ownership understood in a broad sense beyond individual property rights) and highlights how gender >> Read more
Reaching Women through ICT-based Extension
Wednesday, Feb. 24 (PCT), 6 pm PCT INGENAES is working with partners in Bangladesh to improve gender equity of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) based agricultural extension. This webinar will present findings on challenges and best practices for reaching women farmers through ICT-based extension, share examples of how gender is currently being addressed, and host a >> Read more
Landesa hiring Senior Research and Evaluation Specialist
Landesa is hiring for a Senior Research and Evaluation Specialist. This is an exciting time for those of us working on land rights – a sector in which the challenges to be addressed continue to be enormous and the opportunities to contribute expand by the day. You can find detailed information at: http://www.landesa.org/jobs/senior-research-and-evaluation-specialist/ and may >> Read more
Webinar: Gender considerations in today’s post COP 21 environment; what’s missing?
February 22, 2016 at 10:00 am EST Register here: bit.ly/1TXgOEj The first in a new webinar series on issues related to gender and agriculture, developed by the CGIAR Gender and Agriculture Research Network in collaboration with CGIAR Research Programs and partners, this webinar focuses on what’s missing in terms of gender considerations in today’s post >> Read more
World Food Program Consultancy opportunity
Through Food assistance For Assets (FFA), WFP provides individuals from vulnerable and food insecure households with food or cash-based transfers to help them meet their household’s short-term food needs, in exchange for their participation in asset creation activities that contribute to building longer-term food security and/or the restoration of community services. As part of an >> Read more
IFAD, FAO, and WFP celebration for International Women’s Day
The International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD), the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have the pleasure to invite you to join them in celebrating the 2016 International Women’s Day at WFP Headquarters in Rome, Italy. The joint International Women’s Day event will take place on Tuesday, 08 March 2016 from >> Read more
Training program for social scientists on gender and agriculture research
A training program on Researching Gender and Agriculture is being held in Nairobi over 2016. Applications are due at the end of February. Participants are responsible for all costs. See the flyer for more information: Researching Gender and Agriculture pdf
Understanding Women and Migration: A Literature Review
Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development (KNOMAD) and Development Indicators Group (DECIG) cordially invite you to a seminar Understanding Women and Migration: A Literature Review Tuesday, February 9, 2016 12:30 – 2:00 PM Venue: MC C1-100 Speaker: Anjali Fleury, Consultant, World Bank Group Chairs: Benedicte de la Briere, Lead Economist, Gender, World Bank Group David W. Yang, Deputy Assistant Administrator, USAID Discussants: >> Read more
Call for papers: Migration, gender and agrarian change in the Global South
The International Water Management Institute has published a call for papers for a panel session on “Migration, gender and agrarian change in the Global South” at the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) conference from August 31st to September 2nd in London. Abstract: There are an estimated 214 million international labour migrants and 740 million internal labour migrants worldwide. The >> Read more
Digitizing Financial Solutions to Advance Women’s Economic Participation
View event details here. Presenter(s): Dr. Ruth Goodwin-Groen, Better Than Cash Alliance, and Dr. Leora Klapper, The World Bank Date: February 4, 2016 - 9:00am - 10:30am We recognize that greater participation by women in national economies can drive economic growth and stability, but how do we increase this participation? Digital financial services present an innovative way to improve women's >> Read more
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