Gender in Agriculture Partnership

Transforming agriculture to empower women and deliver food, nutrition and income security
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Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO)

Kyrgyzstan

Joint Programme Country Update: Kyrgyzstan

 

Lead agency

UN Women

Launch workshop

Date: 22 November 2012                              Location: Bishkek...

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Recent GAP initiatives (October 2013)

October 2013 

Developments in the Gender in Agriculture Partnership (GAP) 

To initiate the partnership, the GFAR Secretariat worked with the gender experts in various UN and other agencies to establish a programme of joint actions to address gender equity issues in agriculture, commissioning key reviews and case studies on engendering agricultural innovation...

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Afghanistan

An initiative promoting dairy goat production is empowering rural women, alleviating poverty, and strengthening livelihoods within some of Afghanistan’s poorest communities. Targeting 1350 poor women in Baghlan and Nangrahar provinces, the project has facilitated access to over 1500 healthy goats, delivered training, and provided technical support to raise productivity and generate positive...

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