Gender: Recent submissions
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Gendered access to assets and resources in small-scale fisheries and aquaculture in East Africa: Insights from feminist political ecology framework
(2023)Type: PresentationGendered aquaculture and fisheries research is becoming increasingly common as researchers and policy makers continue to acknowledge gender disparities present throughout the VCs and their implications on livelihoods. This ... -
Addressing women’s invisibility in aquatic food systems, examining impact pathways towards gender and social equity
(2023)Type: PresentationThis presentation offers and overview of: Rationale for gender and social inclusion research in aquatic food systems; five pathways to women’s empowerment and gender equality: Lessons learned from WorldFish and its partners; ... -
Climate-hotspots gender impact assessment in Zambia: Effects of Gender responsive interventions on gender equality, women's empowerment and Climate Adaptation in Zambia
(2023)Type: PresentationThe primary objective of this study is to understand how gender-responsive aquaculture interventions enhance women's resilience in the face of climate change and facilitate women's empowerment. -
Adopting a gender transformative approach (GTA) to increase dietary diversity and decision-making of women: Evidence form a nutrition-sensitive intervention in Bangladesh
(2023)Type: PosterGiven the high levels of malnutrition in Bangladesh and the importance of fish in providing micronutrients, we sought to understand the dietary diversity, level of nutrition knowledge, awareness, and attitude towards fish ... -
Women and youth participation and empowerment in aquaculture: Mixed-Methods Evidence from Ghana
(2023)Type: PresentationGhana aquaculture is among the fastest growing, and now the second largest tilapia producer in Africa, next to Egypt. The objectives of this study are: to characterize the role of women and youth as owners, managers, and ... -
The CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods: Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Strategy
(2023)Type: Internal ReportThis CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods: Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Strategy provides guidance on how to undertake AqFS research for development through a gender lens. The strategy’s main objectives are: ... -
Scaling-out gender transformative approaches in agriculture research for development
(2023)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper looks at the spread and socialization of gender transformative approaches (GTA) within a network of research and development organizations that focus on gender and agriculture. We conducted in-depth interviews ... -
How gender norms constrain women's economic resilience to climate change challenges in Nigeria
(2023)Type: ReportThis report presents the findings of qualitative assessments conducted on inequitable norms that restrict women’s capacities to build economic resilience to climate change challenges in Nigeria. The study sought to answer ... -
The status of women’s empowerment in the aquaculture sector in Kenya
(2023)Type: Journal ArticlePurpose Women’s empowerment remains a key development challenge in Kenya. The purpose of this study is to attempt to understand the status of women’s empowerment and the key contributors to their disempowerment in Kenya’s ... -
Fish4Thought: Women's Empowerment in Fisheries and Aquaculture Index (WEFI): Guidance Notes
(2022)Type: VideoWatch this presentation led by WorldFish's Affiliated Researcher and KIT Royal Tropical Institute's Agricultural Development Economist, Froukje Kruijssen, and Consultant, Katie Sproule, on 'Women’s Empowerment in Fisheries ... -
What can the experiences of rural women in Solomon Islands teach us about innovation in aquatic food systems?
(2023)Type: Journal ArticleIn Solomon Islands, women's groups play an important role in promoting socially inclusive development and women's empowerment. In this paper, we summarise the experiences of a 5-year participatory action research partnership ... -
Climate-hotspots Gender Impact Assessment Report
(2023)Type: Internal ReportSpecifically, the study assessed 1) the effect of WorldFish interventions on gender-equal access and control over resources, technology, and information among smallholder farmers, including productivity, and food security, ... -
A Community of Practice for Gender-Transformative Research Methodologies
(2022)Type: Working PaperThe Community of Practice on Gender-Transformative Research Methodologies (GTRM-CoP) builds on work conducted by international gender researchers at CGIAR and partner organizations. The community of practice is committed ... -
Framework Report for incorporating Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) elements in Climate Information Services (CIS)
(2022)Type: Internal ReportClimate Information Services have an opportunity to increase smallholder farmers' resilience against climate change and climate variability whilst enhancing their livelihoods. The AICCRA Zambia project through the agricultural ... -
Gender equality and social inclusion in agribusiness ecosystems for multidimensional mapping of opportunities and challenges, workshop report
(2022)Type: ReportAgribusiness in Kenya has been growing tremendously as more people continue to realize its benefits. It is mainly driven by the abundant natural resources readily available in Kenya. Agribusiness has created employment ... -
Beyond crops: Towards gender equality in forestry, fisheries, aquaculture, and livestock development
(2022)Type: PresentationThe fisheries, aquaculture, forestry, and livestock sectors are critical for sustaining rural livelihoods and achieving global food and nutrition security. Yet each of these sectors embeds important gender and other social ... -
Boosting women’s participation and empowerment in aquaculture: Evidence from Ghana
(2022)Type: PresentationThis paper provides empirical evidence on the processes and strategies of encouraging women's entrepreneurship and the impact of women's entrepreneurship on their empowerment in the context of emerging aquaculture value ... -
Testing tools to measure women’s empowerment in fisheries and aquaculture
(2022)Type: BlogTo measure the impact of fisheries and aquaculture projects on women's empowerment and nutrition, it is important to have a reliable tool for data collection. -
Women's empowerment and improved nutrition: An assessment of a project in Bangladesh using an adapted version of Pro-WEAI for small-scale fisheries and aquaculture (Pro-WEFI)
(2022)Type: PresentationPresentation from the CGIAR GENDER Science Exchange, Nairobi, 12-14 October 2022. -
Analysis of Dietary Diversity and Determinants of Fish Consumption among Women, Children and Households in Bangladesh
(2022)Type: PresentationMalnutrition in Bangladesh is still a challenge, especially among women and children, partly due to low dietary diversity and discrimination in intra-household food allocation. Given the high levels of malnutrition in ...