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Gender AwarePrograms and Women’s Roles in Agricultural Value Chains
Africa, Governance and Gender, Land Governance, Policy Document, Inter-Governmental Organization, GovernmentWomen comprise over half of the agriculture labor force and about two-thirds of the trade and commerce labor force in Liberia. Their role in agriculture is important, particularly in food crops, where they are reported to produce over half of the output; their production of cash crops is limited. Access to resources and markets is also significantly constrained—across the population—but women...
What Men Have to Do with It - Public Policies to Promote Gender Equality
Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Governance and Gender, Latin America and the Carribean, Policy Document, Academic/Think Tank, Civil SocietyHow can public policies more adequately engage men and boys in achieving gender equality and reducing gender disparities in health and social welfare? How can underlying social norms and institutions be changed to support men in becoming more gender-equitable on a large scale? A growing number of program experiences with men and boys worldwide confirm that programs can influence men’s...