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Gender Tools for Value Chain Analysis: Examples from Groundnuts in Eastern Province, Zambia

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Title Gender Tools for Value Chain Analysis: Examples from Groundnuts in Eastern Province, Zambia
 
Creator Orr, Alastair
 
Contributor Takuji, Tsusaka
Homann-Kee Tui, Sabine
 
Subject value chain
 
Description The commercialisation of ICRISAT’s mandate crops may have a negative impact on gender equity if men take control of decisions and roles that were previously controlled by women. This highlights the importance of gender analysis for value chain development. This discussion paper provides practical examples of tools that can be used to understand women’s role in the value chain, design gender-sensitive upgrading strategies, and measure changes in women’s control over decision-making for crop production and the use of crop income. The examples are based on the value chain for groundnuts in Eastern Province, Zambia. We summarise our experience of using these tools at a stakeholder workshop that included researchers, farmers, input suppliers, and processors
 
Date 2014-08-13
2017-01-05T19:44:40Z
2017-01-05T19:44:40Z
 
Type Report
 
Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/8275
https://mel.cgiar.org/reporting/download/hash/6Dr7ulnO
Alastair Orr, Tsusaka Takuji, Sabine Homann-Kee Tui. (13/8/2014). Gender Tools for Value Chain Analysis: Examples from Groundnuts in Eastern Province, Zambia. Hyderabad, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT).
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11766/5363
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Language en
 
Rights CC-BY-NC-4.0
 
Format PDF
 
Publisher International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)