Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item:
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/2239
Women and gender participation in the fisheries sector in Lake Victoria
Abstract
- The paper starts with an analysis of the gender roles of women in the fisheries sector. These roles are recognized inthree stages of production: fishing, processing and marketing. Further, the paper looks at the impacts of genderroles in promoting or hindering the involvement of women in fisheries research, development, and management. Lastly, the paper develops recommendations that will ensure the effective participation of women in themanagement of Lake Victoria fisheries resources.
Collections
- Gender [319]
View/ Open
Date
- 2002
Author
-
Medard, M.
-
Sobo, F.
-
Ngatunga, T.
-
Chirwa, S.
AGROVOC Keywords
Type
- Conference Paper
Publisher
- WorldFish