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Women farmers’ experiences are not necessarily homogeneous between contexts, and overall different social structures might have different spillover effects into agriculture. Despite the so-called ‘feminisation’ of Greek agriculture—manifested as[...]
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This article focuses on inequalities in agriculture in the European Union. We examine the mismatch between European legislation on employment and any rigorous interrogation of women's employment position in agriculture. Our central argument is t[...]
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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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Food insecurity and malnutrition remain a challenge globally. The United Nation's “Scaling-up Nutrition” program emphasized the importance of women in national efforts to scale up nutrition. Many studies have explored this phenomenon, and severa[...]
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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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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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Outre la dynamique démographique rurale qui concerne les seniors, la ruralité se trouve traversée par d’autres questions relatives aux problématiques de populations qui méritent d’être analysées. Une question essentielle concerne la géographie d[...]
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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[...]
Thèse, Mémoire, Master
A. Bayraktar | 2022For sustainable rural development, urban and rural development must be provided together. For rural development to succeed, disadvantaged groups must be considered, and women are the most important actors in underprivileged groups. Therefore, de[...]
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Although the visibility of women farmers in agriculture is increasing, we have little knowledge about the impact this will have on the environmental management of family farms. Numerous studies have documented that young women farmers show high [...]
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In this study, it was aimed to determine the participation tendencies in organic agriculture activities of women living in rural areas of the northwestern part of Turkey. The data were collected from 183 rural women by simple random sampling met[...]
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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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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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Qui sont les agricultrices aujourd’hui ? Quelle place occupent-elles dans le monde agricole ? Alors qu’elles représentent 32 % des actifs permanents agricoles et qu’un quart des chef·fe·s d’exploitations ou collaborateurs/trices sont des femmes,[...]
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Au cours des dernières années, le Maroc a consacré une multitude de programmes pour développer ses territoires ruraux. Dans l’ensemble de ces programmes, une attention particulière est accordée à l’amélioration de la condition des femmes rurales[...]
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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 d’accès de la femme au leadership coopératif dans la commune rurale d’Asrir relevant de la province de Guelmim.[...]
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Par une approche compréhensive des réponses à l’enquête par questionnaire menée par la Fédération nationale d’agriculture biologique et l’Agence Bio en 2018, le présent article s’attelle à donner à voir les agricultrices bio au travers de leur r[...]
Thèse, Mémoire, Master
Le présent mémoire, réalisé dans le cadre d’un stage de recherche de M2, présente les résultats intermédiaires d’une étude qui porte sur la place des femmes dans les organisations productives familiales. Les questionnements posés sont structurés[...]
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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 l’économie sociale et solidaire, la part des femmes est majoritaire. Pourtant, plus l’échelle des responsabilités augmente, moins les femmes y sont représentées. Se pose donc la question[...]
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Cette étude s’appuie sur une enquête qualitative réalisée auprès d’une quarantaine de femmes membres d’une dizaine de coopératives au Maroc. À partir d’une perspective sociologique, l’auteur analyse la régression de l’esprit 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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Les concepts de l’entrepreneuriat social féminin et de l’innovation font d’énormes progrès dans les pays de la région MENA (Moyen-Orient et Afrique du Nord) et suscitent de plus en plus l’intérêt des chercheurs de la région. Les entreprises soci[...]
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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 women’s 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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Gender differences in farm entrepreneurship: comparing farming performance of women and men in Italy
Gender differences in rural enterprise are a relevant field of analysis which calls for a deeper investiga-tion concerning key variables affecting farm’s performance and on the basis of gender. This paper tries to explore eventual gender gaps in[...]
