The ITC-ILO Gender Academy is confirmed to take place in Turin from 16 to 27 November 2015. An initial lot of 30 fellowships covering tuition fees to participate in the Gender Academy is available. Priority is normally given to nationals from ODA recipient countries however a limited number of fellowship is also available for nationals >> Read more
Gender reads and resources: measuring women’s empowerment, groundwater, village courts, land rights, and more!
Why women need indicators: Spotlight on measuring women's empowerment at the Milan Expo Groundwater and livelihoods: alternatives for gender equitable benefits on the WLE Agriculture and Ecosystems Blog Stories from women on economic empowerment around the globe from EmpowerWomen New publication from FAO: Empowering women in Afghanistan: Reducing gender gaps through integrated dairy schemes Activating village courts in >> Read more
Gender Methods Seminar: Gender, Power, and Decision-making in Southern Nyanza, Kenya
The IFPRI Gender Task Force invites you to a Gender Methods Seminar: Gender, Power, and Decision-making in Southern Nyanza, Kenya Presenter: Noora-Lisa Aberman Wednesday, June 17, 2015 12:30pm-1:30pm Slides and recording from the presentation are now available here. What types of research questions lend themselves to qualitative versus quantitative analysis? This presentation will explore the >> Read more
New blogpost on the PIM EnGendering Data Blog
Are women rice farmers in Latin America? This seemingly straightforward question is quite difficult to answer. On smallholder farms, all family members generally play important roles in agricultural production. But farm surveys typically interview men under the assumption that men are the household head, landholders, and farmers (see Deere, Alvarado, and Twyman 2012). This implicitly >> Read more
New publication: How much of the labor in African agriculture is provided by women?
Abstract: The contribution of women to labor in African agriculture is regularly quoted in the range of 60 to 80 percent. Using individual-disaggregated, plot-level labor input data from nationally representative household surveys across six Sub-Saharan African countries, this study estimates the average female labor share in crop production at 40 percent. It is slightly above >> Read more
Materials available from IFAD event on Household Methodologies
Materials from the May 14, 2015 IFAD special event on Household Methodologies are now available through the following links: Household Methodologies Toolkit and other relevant documentation: Teaser - An overview on Household Methodologies http://bit.ly/1DRPUly How To Do Note - Step-by-step guide on how to implement Household Methodologieshttp://bit.ly/1EltubU Infographic - Household methodologies: Change begins at home http://bit.ly/1EltubU IFAD >> Read more
IFPRI Gender Methods Seminar with remote participation: Analyzing the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI): Methods and Insights from the WEAI Doctoral Dissertation Fellows
Analyzing the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI): Methods and Insights from the WEAI Doctoral Dissertation Fellows Presenters: Jessica Ham, Brooke Krause, and Greg Seymour Chair: Agnes Quisumbing Thursday, May 28, 2015 12:00pm-2:00pm Presentations from the seminar are available on the IFPRI Gender Slideshare site. The screencast from the seminar is available for download, here. Please >> Read more
Gender 360 Summit for 2015 to target gender equality
FHI360 is hosting the 2015 Gender 360 Summit on Thursday, June 11, 2015. Visit their site to learn more about the summit, and make sure to RSVP by June 3, 2015. View the program here: Gender 360 Summit Program
Event: Addressing Exclusion Based on Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity
Organized jointly by the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) Task Force and Social Inclusion GSG Addressing Exclusion Based on Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity Wednesday, May 20, 2015 9:00 - 10:00 am Auditorium J1-050 World Bank J Building 701 18th Street, NW Breakfast served at 8:30 am External Participants: email kkasprzycka@worldbank.org Watch via >> Read more
World Bank Group Gender Strategy Consultations – Call for Input
Towards a World Bank Group Gender Strategy The World Bank Group is preparing a new gender strategy, which is expected to be finalized and discussed by the Board of Executive Directors later this year. In developing the strategy, we will consult with stakeholders worldwide from mid-April to mid July 2015. To see the consultation plan, >> Read more
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