Equality for women in all areas of life is not only a fundamental human right, but is also a crucial prerequisite for … achieving human development goals. Women constitute half of the world population and about 43 percent of the agricultural labor … force, which makes the importance of research into the role of women for human developmentseemingly self-explanatory. But as …

We conduct a synthetic review of the literature examining relationships between domains of women’s empowerment and food … system outcomes. Many studies report significant positive associations between women’s empowerment and intrahousehold gender … empowerment indicators and women’s dietary diversity scores. The findings suggest women’s empowerment contributes to improved …

gender attitudes in Tunisia. Tunisia is among the most advanced countries in the Arab region in terms of women rights and … legal reforms that shall strengthen the position of women. Yet, there still exists a tension between the law and what is … is consistent with the idea that in a highly polarized society like Tunisia such an intervention only affects attitudes …