Gender: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
Ready? Set? Transform! How to make gender equality last
(2022)Type: BlogThe participation of both women and men is critical for productive, climate-resilient food systems. Yet, women face many more barriers than men. Gender inequality is endemic within natural resource management and agricultural ... -
Understanding gendered trait preferences: Implications for client-responsive breeding programs
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleClient-responsiveness is a foundation for effectiveness of public sector breeding programs in agriculture, aquaculture and livestock. However, there remains a considerable lack of clarity about what this means, specifically ... -
Mainstreaming women’s participation in aquaculture for sustainable livelihoods
(2023)Type: BlogThe establishment of women-led fish harvesting groups in Bandarban, through the Feed the Future Bangladesh Aquaculture and Nutrition Activity, has provided affordable fish harvesting services to local fish farmers. This ... -
A review of gender inequality and women’s empowerment in aquaculture using the reach-benefit-empower-transform framework approach: A case study of Nigeria
(2023)Type: Journal ArticleAlong the aquaculture value chain, what is the status of gender equality and women’s empowerment with a particular emphasis on aquaculture? What can be done to bring about gender equality and women’s empowerment in the ... -
Case studies of success stories in Kenya’s agribusiness sector
(2022)Type: Internal ReportAgribusinesses are an integral part of the Kenyan economy and, while facing many challenges, have shown to be adaptable to local and international conditions. These agribusiness case studies success stories provide insights ... -
Women’s empowerment and improved nutrition: An assessment of a project in Bangladesh using an adapted version of Pro-WEFI for small-scale fisheries and aquaculture (Pro-WEFI)
(2022)Type: PresentationPpt presented at the Science Exchange, CGIAR Gender Platform, ILRI campus, Nairobi. The Project Level Women’s Empowerment in Fisheries and Aquaculture Index (ProWEFI) measures the empowerment, agency and inclusion of women ... -
WorldFish, IDEA project Bangladesh & Pro-WEFI
(2022)Type: PresentationPresentation from a a training workshop on Project Level Women's Empowerment in Fisheries and Aquaculture Index (Pro-WEFI) tool for validation in increasing income, diversifying diets, and empowering women in Bangladesh ... -
The impacts of covid-19 on gender dynamics and power relations among men and women involved in cross border fish trade in Zambia and Malawi
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleThis paper explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the measures to mitigate it on gender dynamics and power relations among men and women involved in cross border fish trade in Zambia and Malawi and the ensuing ... -
Climate change, gender and aquatic food systems: call for action to address gender and social inequalities matters in the nexus
(2022)Type: PresentationThe uneven distribution of the adverse impacts of climate change on aquatic food systems is not only being felt between countries, but also within them. Particularly hard-hit are people who already experience intersecting ... -
How to measure women’s empowerment in the context of Agriculture and Nutrition Programs in India?
(2022)Type: Conference ProceedingsPresentation notes from BMFG Webinar, WorldFish India panelist. -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Better management practices in fish farming through Women Self Help Groups in Odisha, India
(2022)Type: VideoOne visionary policy change & one innovative flagship program of the Government involving multiple Departments could socio- economically empower tens of thousands of women organized under self-help groups by engaging them ... -
The importance of indigenous freshwater foods for rural women
(2022)Type: VideoThe importance of indigenous freshwater foods for rural women in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands A film has been produced by WorldFish in partnership with the Guadalcanal Provincial Government on the vital role of ... -
The importance of indigenous freshwater foods for rural women in Guadalcanal Province, Solomon Islands
(2022)Type: NewsletterDocuments rural womens cooking practices and livelihoods focusing on lesser known aquatic foods. The article summarizes recipies used in a cooking competition among rural women and uses that as a platform for describing ... -
Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) trait preferences by women and men farmers in Jessore and Mymensingh districts of Bangladesh
(2022)Type: Journal ArticleResearch reporting user trait preferences for fish, particularly in relation to guiding genetic improvement programs are rare, even in tilapia where demand for genetically improved fish has underpinned the expansion of ... -
Gendered aquaculture value chain study in Nigeria: Where are women and men in the value chain?
(2022)Type: PresentationWorkshop on Nigerian Aquaculture: Status, Prospects and Future Growth - Rahma Adam - Gendered aquaculture value chain study in Nigeria: Where are women and men in the value chain? -
Empowering women through business development training for couples
(2022)Type: BlogThis is a story about Yeasmin Ara and Nurul Islam, a couple from Naogaon, Bangladesh. They shared their experience as a pair attending a business development training session organized by WorldFish in Bangladesh. Following ...