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, the women's groups work on health, nutrition, agriculture and other related development activities. Since its inception … collectivized as JLG to undertake agriculture. Agriculture incentives are provided to the JLGs based on the crop types. Interest … subsidies on agriculture bank loans are also provided to the JLGs by Kudumbashree through various Central and State agriculture …
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drivers of the so-called feminization of agriculture in Latin America. This feminization has relevance for everyone given … agriculture's role in regional food security, national shared prosperity, and household resilience to shocks. The objective of … this study is to investigate the feminization of agriculture as well as its implications for women's agency, household …
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's dependence on rainfed agriculture and the associated food insecurity. He develops a theoretical framework to assess the welfare …
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the framework for Zambia's smallholder commercialization strategy, the current state of smallholder agriculture in Zambia …, key issues, support from agribusiness to smallholders, and development of potential and opportunities for smallholder …
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strategy focused on smallholders? B) Under what conditions can small-holder tree crops be included in such a strategy, and be …, small-holders play a major role in their overall production. These small-holder systems are mixed farming systems, including …
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Women and men use rural and urban transport for different purposes based on their socially determined roles and responsibilities. Poor rural transport systems limit access to markets, education, and health services for all, but even more so for women and girls. Female mobility is often...
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This report focuses on growing trade in food staples in the Southern and Eastern African region of Africa as one of the largest growth opportunities available to African farmers. This paper examines the impact of regional trade in food staples, both for maintaining farmer incentives in surplus...
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products. Given the importance and sensitivity of the food and agriculture sector in the country, the report highlights a …
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Most recent African indigenous knowledge (IK) literature, especially in agriculture, emphasizes that Africans are …
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More than 90 percent of the population in the Sahel lives on agriculture. The fact that crop production has not kept up …
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