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Resource: PPT from Engendering Agricultural Research
Last Thursday Ruth Meinzen-Dick presented at a IFPRI/World Bank/IFAD seminar on 'Engendering Agricultural Research' The PowerPoint from the event is up here
Multimedia: Women’s role in agriculture
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpxlVNLGOi4] Re-posting by popular demand! Source: Harvest Plus
News: Farming Butterflies Puts Food on the Table
By Ntandoyenkosi Ncube (IPS Genderwire) KAKAMEGA FOREST, Kenya, Apr 24, 2010 (IPS) - For 10 years, Roselyne Shikami, sold boiled eggs at the bus station just outside the densely wooded Kakamega Forest in western Kenya, near the border with Uganda. Now she is selling butterflies. "It was very difficult for me to sell two dozen >> Read more
Event (DC): “Engendering Agricultural Research”
IFPRI is pleased to announce a joint seminar with the World Bank and IFAD titled "Engendering Agricultural Research” by Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Ph.D. (Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI) Thursday, April 29th 2010 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Library—4th Floor (NOTE ROOM CHANGE) 2033 K Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20006 Abstract: In this seminar Ruth Meinzen-Dick will present >> Read more
News: Investing in women farmers key to halving hunger, says ActionAid
21st April 2010 "Investing in women smallholder farmers is the key to halving hunger and results in twice as much growth as investment in any other sector (1), a new ActionAid report reveals, as the European Union launches its rescue plan for the Millennium Development Goals in Brussels today. (Wednesday 21 April). Less than one >> Read more
Resources: Sharpening the Focus on Gender in Agriculture, UN Food and Agriculture Organization Toolkit
A new FAO toolkit aims to sharpen the focus of anti-hunger and development efforts by helping countries gather more accurate information on differences between men and women in agriculture. The Agri-Gender Database, developed in response to a request from the African Commission on Agricultural Statistics (AFCAS), offers step-by-step, example-driven guidance on how to collect gender >> Read more
Event (NY): “Who feeds the world In 2010 and beyond? Rural women as agents of change and champions of global food security”
Global preparatory meeting for the 2010 Annual Ministerial Review on “Who feeds the world In 2010 and beyond? Rural women as agents of change and champions of global food security” Thursday, 22 April 2010, 10.00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. United Nations Headquarters, New York ECOSOC Chamber (North Lawn Building) Tentative Programme Presentation of 3-minute video >> Read more
Event (DC): Engendering Agricultural Research
IFPRI is pleased to announce a joint seminar with the World Bank and IFAD titled "Engendering Agricultural Research” Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Ph.D.Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI Thursday, April 29th 2010 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Conference Room 5A – 5th floor 2033 K Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20006 ** Brown Bag Format ** RSVP to B.Pereira@cgiar.org Abstract: >> Read more
Multimedia: Short AWARD films on ‘Inspiring Impact’
Three inspiring stories from AWARD (African Women in Agricultural Research & Development) Fellows, showcasing agricultural innovations serving rural women in Sub-Saharan Africa. For more information about the AWARD Fellowship, please visit: http://www.awardfellowships.org/ English [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQqxasp1Gno] French Subtitles [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2G14Zylxdwo] A video about the AWARD program featuring a visit from Hilary Clinton and Tom Vilsack [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0Q2ZEA42zM]
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