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There is a strong impetus in international agricultural development to close gender gaps in agricultural productivity. The goal of empowering women is often framed as the solution to closing these gaps, stimulating the proliferation of new ind[...]![]()
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The term "feminization of agriculture" is used to describe changing labor markets that pull men out of agriculture, increasing women's roles. However, simplified understandings of this feminization persist as myths in the literature, limiting ou[...]![]()
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J. Njuki ; S. Eissler ; H. Malapit ; R. Meinzen-Dick ; E. Bryan ; A. Quisumbing |Achieving gender equality and women's empowerment in food systems can result in greater food security and better nutrition, and in more just, resilient, and sustainable food systems for all. This paper uses a scoping review to assess the current[...]![]()
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C. Giray ; B. Yon ; U. Alniacik ; Y. Girisken |Organic foods have been argued to be highly beneficial for human health and environmental sustainability. Interest in organic food consumption has been steadily growing. In practice, music and sounds of nature have widely been utilized in the fo[...]![]()
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Women contribute decisively to the economy and have an important participation in agricultural exploitation in the world, providing their labor. But if they had better access to technology and training in a more equitable way, they could contrib[...]![]()
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In 2011, Tunisia went through a revolution which transformed its modern history. Currently, the country is experiencing a moment of transition in which it faces problems, both on a social and economic level. The region Kroumerie-Mogods, in the n[...]![]()
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Outre la dynamique démographique rurale qui concerne les seniors, la ruralité se trouve traversée par dautres questions relatives aux problématiques de populations qui méritent dêtre analysées. Une question essentielle concerne la géographie d[...]![]()
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T. Ben Hassen ; H. El Bilali ; M.S. Allahyari ; I.M. Kamel ; H. Ben Ismail ; H. Debbabi ; K. Sassi |The COVID-19 pandemic-related measures in the Near East and North Africa (NENA) region have resulted in many lifestyle modifications, including changes in diet and food buying patterns among adults. However, the pandemic has impacted women and m[...]![]()
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Several authors have noted that there is an under-representation of gender approaches in fisheries policy and research. While fisheries are widely considered a male-dominated industry, women play a significant and vital role in the survival of s[...]![]()
Rapport, Expertise, Working Paper
H. El Yadari ; C. Guelbenzu ; J.-P. Pellissier ; P. Pugliese ; Y. Seghirate ; M. Verivaki | Paris [France] : CIHEAM | 2022![]()
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K. Mattas ; G. Baourakis ; C. Zopounidis ; C. Staboulis | Dordrecht [Pays-Bas] : Springer | Cooperative Management | 2022In the present economic, political, societal and environmental landscape, which is dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the emergence of challenges and issues that demand immediate and urgent responses is more intense than ever. Policymakers, int[...]![]()
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Spanish women pastoralists' pathways into livestock management: motivations, challenges and learning
Rural studies has made considerable theoretical and empirical progress on gender and agriculture, yet almost none of this work focuses specifically on women involved in livestock production in the Global North. To address this gap, we explored t[...]![]()
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This paper deals with gendering innovation, with the purpose of exploring the entrepreneurial spaces of innovation among Italian farms managed by women. More precisely, the hypothesis is that entrepreneurial orientation has to be considered th[...]![]()
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Les femmes représentent 54 % des employés dans le secteur du tourisme, un taux très supérieur à la moyenne d'autres secteurs, où elles ne représentent que 39 %. Le tourisme peut offrir des opportunités de travail aux femmes, en contribuant à leu[...]![]()
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The Moroccan agricultural sector employs around 40% of the country's total working population. Since the early 1990s, there has been a striking increase in the proportion of female wage laborers. This article investigates the effect of the gende[...]![]()
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EU rural review, n. 32 - July 2021 - Long-term Vision for rural areas
2021This edition of the EU Rural Review looks at the future of rural areas in digital, environmental and social terms, as well as in terms of resilience. The content builds on the outcomes of the ENRD work on the Long-Term Rural Vision and of Rural[...]![]()
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While female labour force participation is on the decline in many parts of the developing world, female participation in agriculture is increasing worldwide. Our review of the literature however confirms that employment in farming has not yet br[...]![]()
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Afin de comprendre la dynamique de changement de la condition de la femme marocaine, cette contribution vise à analyser la difficulté daccès de la femme au leadership coopératif dans la commune rurale dAsrir relevant de la province de Guelmim.[...]![]()
Rapport, Expertise, Working Paper
K. Ellefi ; R. Koussani ; K. Turki ; J.-P. Pellissier ; Z. Ahmed | Montpellier [France] : CIHEAM-IAMM | 2021![]()
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While vaccination campaigns against COVID-19 were launched worldwide, a drama has been unfolding in the Moroccan countryside. It has been marked, over the last couple of decades, by rapid agrarian transformation, manifestations of which have inc[...]![]()
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Africa was the only continent not to achieve the 2015 Millennium Development Goal of 50% poverty reduction. This paper asks whether Africa will fare better in meeting Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) addressing poverty and hunger by 2030. To[...]![]()
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Les données chiffrées indiquent que, parmi les salariés de léconomie sociale et solidaire, la part des femmes est majoritaire. Pourtant, plus léchelle des responsabilités augmente, moins les femmes y sont représentées. Se pose donc la question[...]![]()
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Cette étude sappuie sur une enquête qualitative réalisée auprès dune quarantaine de femmes membres dune dizaine de coopératives au Maroc. À partir dune perspective sociologique, lauteur analyse la régression de lesprit solidaire au sein de[...]![]()
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I. Benabdallah ; S. Businaro ; M. Angot ; D. Palermo ; M. Giannelli |The South Mediterranean region is exposed to numerous challenges related to food, climate, resource availability, and social-economic instability. Characterized by a strong demographic growth, the region has seen consumption patterns and food de[...]![]()
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A. Ahnach ; L. Rachidi |Lobjectif du présent article est détudier le rôle de léconomie sociale et solidaire dans lempowerment des femmes. A cet effet, nous avons réalisé une étude empirique auprès de la coopérative des femmes Tadmamte. Pour ce faire, nous avons ado[...]![]()
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F. Halim ; C. Barbieri ; D.B. Morais ; S. Jakes ; E. Seekamp |Womens predominant role in agritourism expands their also significant involvement in agriculture and rural development. Yet, when measured in economic terms, women in agritourism appear to be less successful than men. We argue that economic ear[...]![]()
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To date, entrepreneurship research has rarely focused on cooperatives. Recent research has suggested there is a positive association between cooperatives and womens entrepreneurial activity based on the assumption that this model is especially [...]![]()
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Africa has a huge opportunity to make agriculture its economic driver. However, the potential for this is far from being made exhaustive use of, one reason being that women face considerable difficulties in their economic activities. The organis[...]![]()
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R.A. Barbosa ; C.H.D.F. Domingues ; M. Corrêa da Silva ; C.R. Foguesatto ; M. de Aragao Pereira ; R.M.T. Gimenes ; J.A. Rossi Borges |In the world, the majority of farms are family-based. However, migration of young people from rural to urban areas, and a lack of farm successors negatively impact on the continuity of family farming. The pattern of migration is unbalanced in te[...]![]()
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La thématique du gaspillage est aujourdhui un important domaine de la lutte écologique. En France, il est particulièrement investi par des femmes, plutôt jeunes, et plutôt engagées dans un activisme du quotidien, centré sur la sphère domestique[...]