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Webinar
June 10, 2021
Feminization of agriculture: Building evidence to debunk myths on current challenges and opportunities (Webinar #1)
This 1st webinar in the series will focus on dynamics and impacts of migration on gender relations in agriculture and natural resource domains.
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Blog
June 3, 2021
Policy-induced market distortions along agricultural value chains: Evidence from Ethiopia and Nigeria
Studies of palm oil, cacao and small ruminant value chains showing how protective policies affect prices for producers and consumers.
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Publications
June 2, 2021
New Rangelands Atlas: Drawing attention to critical yet often ignored ecosystems
Rangelands cover 54% of the world’s land surface and support millions of people, yet only 10% of national climate plans include references to rangelands.
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EnGendering Data Blog
May 27, 2021
Can mobile phone data predict women’s economic empowerment in Africa?
How can we learn about women’s empowerment when large-scale survey data are not available? Big data generated from mobile phones can help fill in gender data gaps.
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Blog
May 26, 2021
Model: Impacts of the COVID-19-driven rise in global rice prices on consumers in Papua New Guinea
Results indicate that PNG households may have reduced rice consumption as much as 15% or more, with the urban poor experiencing the greatest losses.
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Events
May 19, 2021
Virtual conference: Water Commons
PIM Flagship 5 (Governance of Natural Resources) colleagues will participate in the virtual conference on Water Commons on May 19-21, 2021
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Blog
April 30, 2021
Women’s voices in civil society organizations: Evidence from Mali
How can women’s voices be amplified in a situation of prevailing patriarchal norms? Evidence from a civil society mapping project in Mali.
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Blog
April 23, 2021
Improving the ways we measure food loss along value chain
Two recent studies from researchers at IFPRI, KU Leuven, and UN FAO aim to improve the way food loss is studied and measured in order to provide a clearer policy roadmap.
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EnGendering Data Blog
April 21, 2021
Beyond ownership: Measuring land rights
Advancing women’s land rights is a priority for the international development agenda. Yet, there is no consensus on which rights should be monitored and reported.
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