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Gender and Rural Development: Introduction

Author : Olanike F. Deji

Publisher : LIT Verlag Münster

Page : 391 pages

File Size : 11,38 MB

Release : 2011

Category : History

ISBN : 3643901038

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Book Description

Gender equality is gaining global recognition as a catalyst for sustainable development, and a proven stratagem for alleviating poverty and enhancing food security in developing countries of Africa, where agriculture is the main economic stay. The book Gender and Rural Development: Volume 1 introduces gender discussions into key topics in the curriculum for Nigerian university agricultural undergraduate studies, with the purpose of enhancing gender responsive agricultural and rural development programs, projects, policies and budgets required for sustainable development. (Series: Spektrum. Berliner Reihe zu Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft und Politik in Entwicklungsl�¤ndern/Berlin Series on Society, Economy and Politics in Developing Countries - Vol. 106)



Rural Development and Women in Africa

Author : International Labour Office

Publisher : International Labour Organization

Page : 178 pages

File Size : 45,29 MB

Release : 1984

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 9789221036333

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Proceedings and papers prepared for the ILO Tripartite African Regional Seminar on Rural Development and Women held in Dakar, Senegal on June 15-19, 1981.



Women Farmers in Africa

Author : Lucy E. Creevey

Publisher : Syracuse University Press

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 15,50 MB

Release : 1986-04-01

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 9780815623588

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African Women in the Development Process

Author : Nicki Nelson

Publisher : Routledge

Page : 143 pages

File Size : 39,30 MB

Release : 2013-10-28

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1136281185

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First published in 1981. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.





Women Farmers in Africa

Author : Lucy E. Creevey

Publisher : Syracuse University Press

Page : 240 pages

File Size : 43,67 MB

Release : 1986-04-01

Category : Political Science

ISBN : 9780815623588

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Conference papers, rural women, farmers, economic role in farming and rural development, Mali, Sahel - sexual division of labour in food production, development projects covering female extension services, agricultural training, womens organization, functional literacy, rural cooperative organisation, choice of technologys, and the Lorena fuel saving stove. Bibliography, photographs, statistical tables.



Empowerment of Women: Women in rural development

Author : Meenakshi Malhotra

Publisher : Gyan Publishing House

Page : 320 pages

File Size : 41,51 MB

Release : 2004

Category : Microfinance

ISBN :

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Reviews the position of women in society, with particular reference to their educational achievements and employment opportunities. Focuses on the potential of microcredit programmes and how women entrepreneurs affect the global economy. Assess where rural women stand in the development process today.



Promises, Power, and Poverty

Author : Nidhi Tandon

Publisher : Oxfam

Page : 26 pages

File Size : 50,31 MB

Release : 2013

Category : Farms, Small

ISBN : 1780772882

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Agriculture, Diversification, and Gender in Rural Africa

Author : Agnes Andersson Djurfeldt

Publisher : Oxford University Press

Page : 286 pages

File Size : 32,65 MB

Release : 2018

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 0198799284

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Book Description

This book contributes to the understanding of smallholder agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa through addressing the dynamics of intensification and diversification within and outside agriculture in contexts where women have much poorer access to agrarian resources than men



Rural Women

Author : Elizabeth O'Kelly

Publisher :

Page : 100 pages

File Size : 17,59 MB

Release : 1978

Category : Developing countries

ISBN :

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Monograph describing the role and activities of rural women in rural development in Africa and Asia - suggests some simple improvements through intermediate technology at household and village levels, and discusses development of cottage industries and rural cooperatives for woman workers, and includes a directory of organizations concerned with development. Bibliography pp. 79 to 84 and photographs.