The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index revealed weak leadership and influence of women in the community as … indicators of women’s political disempowerment. Collective action through farmer groups can be an important strategy for women … catalysts to the number of leadership positions that women occupy. The study uses data from 65 farmers’ groups in central Uganda …

micro-occupation classification and dominant family cultural traditions facing women and their relationship to fertility … behaviour. Rural small-scale women farmers are a relatively closed group with some uniqueness for the understanding of the value …) among rural small-scale women farmers in Eha-Amufun in Enugu state. 200 married women (mean age=33.9; mean age at marriage …

agriculture and rural development should pay close attention to the extent the participation of unmarried girls and young women …We assess the extent young rural women (YRW) participate in the federal government (FGN)e- wallet programme and the …, inequality, especially over ownership of agricultural land that limit women's contribution to household food baskets. …

in extension services. Given the significant role women play in agriculture in South Africa, this oversight compromises … South Africa. However, sustainable agriculture, rural livelihood sustainability and food insecurity at household level are … involvement of women as agricultural extension advisors and the challenges they face. Drawing from relevant published works, the …