In rural areas, childcare gaps directly affect women’s labor force participation, productivity and income generation. How can we bridge the gaps? @WBG_AgriFood@IFAD@CGIARgender are partnering together to move the needle on this
👉 https://t.co/pNqsZY36KZ #GenderinAg
🎥 Day 1 Highlights | IGAD Women Forum on Agrifood Systems
Powerful conversations and shared experiences marked Day 1 of the #IGAD Women Forum on Agrifood Systems in Addis Ababa.
From policy dialogue to practical insights on climate smart agriculture, digital agro climate services, and agribusiness opportunities, participants explored ways to strengthen women’s participation and leadership in transforming food systems across the region.
IGAD is determined to change the narrative of making decisions for women by ensuring women are at all decision making tables making decisions for women.
▶️ Watch the key moments from Day 1.
For more updates: https://t.co/ZKSs6dTv57
#WomenInFoodSystems
#IGADWomenInAgriculture
#RisingWithIGAD
#OneRegionOneFuture
#WomensMonth | Le bureau de la Banque mondiale au #Sénégal a réuni des parties prenantes sur la question de l'accès égalitaire à la terre.
Discussions engageantes autour du thème «Investir dans les droits fonciers des femmes au Sénégal.»
📢 Happening now!
Official launch of #MITA this September 12 in #Ouagadougou 🇧🇫
🤝The #AICCRA team is well represented to contribute to discussions on scaling up gender and nutrition-sensitive agricultural innovations and technologies in Africa.
@CORAFNews
@FlyAirSenegal 😦!!! Quelle horreur! Vols en matinée annulés, remis à 17.45 et maintenant à 1.00 du matin toujours pas d’avion en vue. Sur un petit vol CSK-DSS, avec des petits enfants, c’est hallucinant. Une catastrophe cette compagnie!! 10h d’attente, et sans information vraie
Patricia van de Velde – #Gender Focal Point @WBG_Agriculture says #agriculture & the #foodsystem is not just about food and jobs but is also a vehicle for the empowerment of women with long-term human capital gains, resilience, agency & decision-making.
How can we improve gender understanding in value chain development? This manual from @ilo uses gender analysis to identify strategies to reduce gender inequalities, increase women’s participation in value chains.
Read more: https://t.co/XrIg5VATbK #GenderinAg#OneCGIAR@CGIAR
Bottom line on improving livestock vaccine💉 distribution and access:
Both studies make clear that gender-blind interventions - ie programs that don't consider differences in constraints and experiences faced by men and women – won't eradicate #PPR.
#WorldAnimalVaccinationDay
There is a significant gender gap in use of financial services, creating a ripple effect with major consequences for gender equality.
@CGAP's research offers insights into what is causing this gap and how we might begin to address it.
https://t.co/rnbZB0imMf