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September 18, 2015
Strengthening capacity of National Agricultural Research Institutes
The budgets of national agricultural research institutes (NARIs) in developing countries are subject to constant scrutiny, requiring these institutions to continually justify
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September 16, 2015
ASTI: new interactive tools for tracking agricultural R&D
In late August 2015, the Agricultural Science & Technology Indicators (ASTI) program launched its revised website, equipped with easy-to-use tools
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August 24, 2015
PIM and Agri-Gender host write-shop to strengthen gender research
For scholars researching the intersection of gender, agriculture, and food security, few outlets exist to publish their findings. Yet such
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July 2, 2015
PIM Newsletter: January – June 2015
PIM program news, featuring Engendering Data blog stories, publications, and events from the first six months of 2015. Read the
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EnGendering Data Blog
June 25, 2015
Debunking the myth of female labor in African agriculture
Identifying opportunities for productive investments in women The widely cited “fact” that women in Africa provide 60-80% of the labor
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June 15, 2015
Are women rice farmers in Latin America?
This seemingly straightforward question is quite difficult to answer.  On smallholder farms, all family members generally play important roles in
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April 24, 2015
Plotting to get the word out: Gender and land research
Ruth Meinzen-Dick and Agnes Quisumbing are International Food Policy Research Institute's (IFPRI) researchers closely working with PIM on various topics
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April 20, 2015
Yours, Mine, and Ours
The Big Picture Increasing evidence demonstrates the importance of women’s control and ownership of assets for achieving important development outcomes.
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April 10, 2015
Kyrgyzstan Spatial – a new interactive atlas promoting food security and development
Last week the University of Central Asia’s Institute of Public Policy and Administration and the International Food Policy Research Institute
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