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Role of women in Indian shrimp farming
(1996)Type: Journal ArticleWomen in India are involved in various facets of shrimp (Penaeus monodon; Penaeus indicus) farming, including pond construction, seed collection, collection of feed materials and preparation of feeds, pond maintenance and ... -
Role of women in small-scale aquaculture development in southeastern Cambodia
(1994)Type: Journal ArticleIn Cambodia, women make up more than 65% of the adult population. They play a most important role in all spheres of social and economic activities. A recent investigation has shown that in small scale aquaculture, women ... -
Roles and values of fish in rural welfare in Cambodia (welfare data analysis)
(2016)Type: ReportThis report resulting from 3 years of surveys details the relative contribution of fish to wealth, nutrition, labor, resilience and health among rural Cambodians. -
Rural women in aquaculture: Bangladesh
(1990)Type: Journal ArticleThis essay told the story of a Bangladesh woman in using integrated small-scale aquaculture technology on her small plot of pond in improving her family's livelihoods. -
Rural women in fishing communities: CIRDAP's action programme
(1989)Type: Journal ArticleAn examination is made of the activities of the research project "Rural women in fishing communities" in Indonesia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam. The project sought to develop a model of participatory data collection ... -
SAIL NM Gender Integration Workshop Report
(2020)Type: ReportThis two days gender workshop was aimed at assesing various components of Fish for Livelihoods (formerly SAIL) based on gender integration and with the gender lens. Gender transformative approaches and their implementation ... -
School holidays: examining childhood, gender norms, and kinship in childrens shorter-term residential mobility in urban Zambia
(2015)Type: Journal ArticleThis article discusses a practice of child residential mobility in Zambia that is frequently overlooked in migration studies and difficult to capture through standard survey methods: the practice of going on holiday to the ... -
Scientific fish farming in Gram Panchayat tanks by Women Self Help Groups in Odisha, India: Crop outcome survey report 2018–2019 and 2019–2020
Type: ReportThe report includes the crop outcome result of the scheme "Scientific Fish Farming in Gram Panchayat Tanks by Women Self Help Groups" implemented by FARD department. This includes the key output and outcome of the scheme ... -
Selective breeding trait preferences for farmed tilapia among low-income women and men consumers in Egypt; Implications for pro-poor and gender-responsive fish breeding programmes
Type: Journal ArticleA number of studies have highlighted the promising growth of Egyptian tilapia aquaculture and the role of genetically improved strains in this development, such as the Abbassa Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus, Linneaus, ... -
Situated transformations of women and gender relations in small-scale fisheries and communities in a globalized world
(2019)Type: Journal ArticleThe need to uncover, interrogate, and integrate women’s contributions to fisheries in research and development has never been clearer. As coastal and fisheries management continues to look to the Sustainable Development ... -
Social and gender analysis report: Barotse Floodplain, Western Province,Zambia
(2015)Type: ReportThere is increasing awareness that integrating gender into development frameworks is critical for effective implementation of development strategies. In working to alleviate rural poverty, the CGIAR Research Program on ... -
Solar-dried small fish: A women-led innovation in the coastal fishing villages of Odisha, India
(2022)Type: PresentationPresentation for UN Ocean Decade Satellite Activity ‘A Productive Ocean: Resilient aquatic food systems for a productive ocean (1 June 2022). 10 polyhouse solar driers were installed and operationalized in partnership with ... -
Strengthening the role of women in community-based marine resource management: lessons learned from community workshops
(2012)Type: Journal ArticleCommunity-based resource management (CBRM) forms an important component of the Solomon Islands Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR) inshore fisheries strategy. The strategy recognises that community-based ... -
Strong women, strong nation
(2020)Type: Working PaperInnovative research in the Southeast Asian island nation of Timor-Leste has obtained data to help close the gender gap and provide food security for the local community. -
Study on impacts of farmer-led research supported by civil society organizations
(2014)Type: Working PaperDecades of scientific research related to agriculture and natural resource management have brought limited benefits to smallholder farmers, including crop farmers, fishers, livestock keepers and other resource users. ... -
Successful initiatives of women-led fish farming: Towards a resilient & promising livelihood
(2022)Type: VideoThe video documentary is prepared by FARD department in collaboration with the Department of Mission Shakti, Government of Odisha. WorldFish has provided technical support for implementation of the program. The video focused ... -
Successful initiatives of women-led fish farming: Towards a resilient & promising livelihood (Odia Language)
(2022)Type: VideoThe video documentary is prepared by FARD department in collaboration with the Department of Mission Shakti, Government of Odisha. WorldFish has provided technical support for implementation of the program. The video focused ... -
Supporting gender-inclusive dialogue over natural resource management
(2014)Type: BriefRural households who fail to gain a voice in decisions over the management of shared forests, pasturelands, wetlands and fisheries face heightened risks to their livelihoods, particularly as competition increases between ... -
Sustainability impacts of ecosystem approaches to small-scale aquaculture in Bangladesh
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleThis study explores the sustainability impacts of adopting an ecosystem approach in underutilized homestead ponds (ecoponds) operated by women in Bangladesh. Households with ecoponds have significantly higher fish productivity, ... -
Sustaining aquaculture by developing human capacity and enhancing opportunities for women
(2012)Type: Conference PaperWomen are active participants in aquaculture supply chains, but a dearth of gender-disaggregated information hampers accurate understanding of their contribution. Research results and FAO National Aquaculture Sector Overview ...


















