Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management (SANREM)

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Gender equity: Integration, coordination, resources, and support for gender research

The presentation Outlines the importance of gendered knowledge and women’s involvement in all SANREM CRSP research activities. By including women in SANREM research, scientists will have […]

  • Date of Publication: 2010
  • Author(s): M.E. Christie
  • Type of Document: Media

Gendered knowledge

This presentation provides a brief Overview of the Gendered Knowledge Cross Cutting Research Activity (CCRA-7) and qualitative research techniques and focus group methods. The Gendered Knowledge […]

  • Date of Publication: 2010
  • Author(s): M.E. Christie
  • Type of Document: Media

CCRA-8: Technology Networks

No case of CAPS adoption has occurred without the mobilization of multiple partners. The goal of this project is to determine factors facilitating innovation and scaling […]

  • Start Date: 2009
  • End Date: 2014
  • Project Code: CCRA-8
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LTRA-9: Developing sustainable CAPS for smallholder farmers in Southern Africa

Subsistence farmers across Southern Africa struggle with food security and often address the shortfall by plowing more land. This approach usually results in fewer crops due […]

LTRA-11: CAPS among tribal societies in India and Nepal

Traditional agriculture in tribal and ethnic societies in India and Nepal is increasingly relegated to less productive land, often on steep slopes. This project works with […]

LTRA-12: Conservation agriculture for food security in Cambodia and the Philippines

Degraded landscapes are expanding annually in Cambodia and the Philippines and decrease agricultural productivity, which in turn heightens food insecurity and exacerbates poverty. This project examines […]

In Bolivia’s Marketplaces, Women Rule

When Bolivian farm families bring their produce to the sprawling market in Tiraque, husbands help their wives carry in the huge sacks of potatoes that are […]

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): D. Estrada
  • Type of Document: Newspaper Article

CCRA-7: Gendered Perspectives for Conservation Agriculture

Understanding local knowledge, beliefs, and perceptions of soils–both women and men’s–is one of several essential components for potential adoption of CAPS. Women possess specialized agricultural knowledge […]

  • Start Date: 2009
  • End Date: 2014
  • Project Code: CCRA-7
  • Lead University:

Gendered access to markets: Gendered networks and livelihood alternatives

This presentation summarizes key research findings of the gendered access to markets cross cutting research activity. The research demonstrates gender difference in the composition of men […]

  • Date of Publication: 2009
  • Author(s): M.E. Christie
  • Type of Document: Media

Gender workshop concentrates on community, conflict, stereotypes

Susan V. Poats, an anthropologist and gender expert, was facilitator for a gender and participative methodologies workshop in October for SANREM researchers from Ecuador, Peru, and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): D. Estrada
  • Type of Document: Media