Gender
- Smallholder agriculture’s contribution to better nutrition
- S. Wiggins; S. Keats / Overseas Development Institute, 2013
- Commissioned by the UK Hunger Alliance for the June 2013 'Hunger Summit' this report asks "How can smallholder agriculture contribute to improving food security and reducing under-nutrition?" Potentially, smallholder agricultur...
- GenARDIS 2002-2010: Small grants that made big changes for women in agriculture
- Gender, Agriculture and Rural Development in the Information Society (GenARDIS), 2010
- What is being done to bridge the gender digital divide? Since 2002, the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) fund: Gender, Agriculture and Rural Development in the Information Society (GenARDIS) has offered small grants fo...
- The Global Gender Gap Report 2010
- R Hausmann; L Tyson; S Zahidi / World Economic Forum, 2010
- The Global Gender Gap Index was introduced by the World Economic Forum in 2006, as a framework for capturing and measuring gender based disparities and tracking their progress. It seeks to highlight those countries that are role model...
- Best practice for women's empowerment
- F. Flintan / International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (World Conservation Union), 2008
- It is often suggested that women in pastoral societies are marginalised and oppressed either through embedded patriarchal values or through outside influences such as development actors, whose monetary-focused economies and the target...
- Reviewing participatory mapping - what works and what doesn't
- J. Corbett / International Fund for Agricultural Development, 2009
- Participatory mapping, commonly used in participatory development, plays an important role in helping marginalised groups by making visible the association between land and local communities, highlighting important soci...
- A framework for analysis and practice: SDC's Systematic Approach to Rural Development (SARD)
- A. Witteveen; L. Ruedin / Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, 2009
- These days, development practitioners are able to draw on a number of analytical frameworks to assist in the design and implementation of poverty reduction programmes. In fact, it has become a bit of a challenge to draw on all th...
- Awareness of climate change from a gendered perspective
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2007
- This two page briefing paper documents how, as awareness of climate change has grown, so too has the gendered dimensions of its effects on people. It provides an overview of concepts and practical guidelines for implementing gender se...
- A gender and livelihoods perspective on humanitarian crisis
- United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, 2008
- The increasing recognition that responses to humanitarian crisis must work to avoid long term dependency on relief aid guides this briefing. Approaches to Early Recovery (ER) aim to support the early recovery of affected populations a...
- The Sustainable Livelihoods approach applied to women's participation in ICT
- S. Arun; R. Heeks; S. Morgan / Women's ICT-Based Enterprise for Development, 2004
- Given the compelling evidence that persistent gender inequalities lead to slow development and impede poverty reduction, this paper argues that there is a clear need to focus on the potential of female-led enterprise. This paper looks...
- The contribution of ICT to development and poverty reduction
- C. O’Farrell / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2003
- This report looks at the ways in which ICTs can contribute to development and poverty reduction. It explicitly reviews and builds upon research conducted by the FAO in 2001, which sought to document the uptake and impact of ICTs in sm...
- Smallholder agriculture’s contribution to better nutrition
- S. Wiggins; S. Keats / Overseas Development Institute, 2013
- Commissioned by the UK Hunger Alliance for the June 2013 'Hunger Summit' this report asks "How can smallholder agriculture contribute to improving food security and reducing under-nutrition?" Potentially, smallholder agricultur...
- GenARDIS 2002-2010: Small grants that made big changes for women in agriculture
- Gender, Agriculture and Rural Development in the Information Society (GenARDIS), 2010
- What is being done to bridge the gender digital divide? Since 2002, the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) fund: Gender, Agriculture and Rural Development in the Information Society (GenARDIS) has offered small grants fo...
- The Global Gender Gap Report 2010
- R Hausmann; L Tyson; S Zahidi / World Economic Forum, 2010
- The Global Gender Gap Index was introduced by the World Economic Forum in 2006, as a framework for capturing and measuring gender based disparities and tracking their progress. It seeks to highlight those countries that are role model...
- Best practice for women's empowerment
- F. Flintan / International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (World Conservation Union), 2008
- It is often suggested that women in pastoral societies are marginalised and oppressed either through embedded patriarchal values or through outside influences such as development actors, whose monetary-focused economies and the target...
- Reviewing participatory mapping - what works and what doesn't
- J. Corbett / International Fund for Agricultural Development, 2009
- Participatory mapping, commonly used in participatory development, plays an important role in helping marginalised groups by making visible the association between land and local communities, highlighting important soci...
- A framework for analysis and practice: SDC's Systematic Approach to Rural Development (SARD)
- A. Witteveen; L. Ruedin / Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, 2009
- These days, development practitioners are able to draw on a number of analytical frameworks to assist in the design and implementation of poverty reduction programmes. In fact, it has become a bit of a challenge to draw on all th...
- Awareness of climate change from a gendered perspective
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2007
- This two page briefing paper documents how, as awareness of climate change has grown, so too has the gendered dimensions of its effects on people. It provides an overview of concepts and practical guidelines for implementing gender se...
- A gender and livelihoods perspective on humanitarian crisis
- United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, 2008
- The increasing recognition that responses to humanitarian crisis must work to avoid long term dependency on relief aid guides this briefing. Approaches to Early Recovery (ER) aim to support the early recovery of affected populations a...
- The Sustainable Livelihoods approach applied to women's participation in ICT
- S. Arun; R. Heeks; S. Morgan / Women's ICT-Based Enterprise for Development, 2004
- Given the compelling evidence that persistent gender inequalities lead to slow development and impede poverty reduction, this paper argues that there is a clear need to focus on the potential of female-led enterprise. This paper looks...
- The contribution of ICT to development and poverty reduction
- C. O’Farrell / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2003
- This report looks at the ways in which ICTs can contribute to development and poverty reduction. It explicitly reviews and builds upon research conducted by the FAO in 2001, which sought to document the uptake and impact of ICTs in sm...
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