Publications

Lane, C. 2022. Effects of women’s empowerment interventions in food systems. CGIAR GENDER Platform Evidence Explainer. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Platform.

Prasanna, B.M et al., 'Sustainable management of transboundary pests requires holistic and inclusive solutions', Food Security, vol. 14(6), pp. 1449-1457, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2022

CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets. 2021. Retrospective assessment of PIM’s gender work in 2018-2019. Reported in Policies, Institutions, and Markets Annual Report 2021. MELIA.

CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security. 2021. Inclusion of Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) technologies and investment in Bhutan's Agricultural Development Plan to 2040. Reported in Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security Annual Report 2021. Outcome Impact Case Report.

CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets. 2018. USAID Nobo Jatra (New Beginning) project in Southern Bangladesh (inclusion of nutrition training component). Reported in Policies, Institutions, and Markets Annual Report 2018. Policy.

This publication should be cited as: Mwema CM. Maluwa, A. Chisusu, D. Lundeba, M. Mudege NN (2021). Innovation Platform Report, Malawi: Piloting Inclusive Business and Entrepreneurial Models for Smallholder Farmers and Poor Value Chain Actors in Zambia and Malawi. Penang, Malaysia: WorldFish

Bajaj, Sumati et al., 'Can digitally enabling community health and nutrition workers improve services delivery to pregnant women and mothers of infants? Quasi-experimental evidence from a national-scale nutrition programme in India', BMJ Global Health, vol. 6Suppl 5, p. e007298, BMJ, 2022

Ahmed, A et al., 'Increasing production diversity and diet quality through agriculture, gender, and nutrition linkages: A cluster-randomized controlled trial in Bangladesh', International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2022

Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity (MAPSA), 'Impact of a gender and nutrition behavioral change communication amid the COVID-19 crisis in Myanmar’s Central Dry Zone', International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2022

Hanley-Cook, Giles T et al., 'Seasonality and day-to-day variability of dietary diversity: Longitudinal study of pregnant women enrolled in a randomized controlled efficacy trial in rural Burkina Faso', The Journal of Nutrition, vol. 152(9), pp. 2145-2154, Elsevier BV, 2022

Crossland M et al., 'Gender Transformative Approaches for Land Restoration: Lessons Learnt from a Multi-stakeholder Co-design Process in Makueni County, Kenya', 2022

Mendum R; Gebrezgabher S; Njenga M, 'Gender integration strategy: Approaches for research and development in a refugee context and other settings in Africa', 2022

Krishna, Vijesh V; Veettil, Prakashan C, 'Gender, caste, and heterogeneous farmer preferences for wheat varietal traits in rural India', PLOS ONE, vol. 17(8), p. e0272126, Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022

Gune, Soyra et al., '100 high burden districts of undernutrition among children and women, in India, in 2019-21', International Food Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, India, 2022

Kumar, Neha et al., 'COVID-19, nutrition, and gender: An evidence-based approach to gender-responsive policies and programs', Social Science & Medicine, vol. 312():115364, p. 115364, Elsevier BV, 2022

Kumar, Neha et al., 'COVID-19, nutrition, and gender: An evidence-informed approach to gender-responsive policies and programs', Social Science & Medicine, vol. 312():115364, p. 115364, Elsevier BV, 2022

Quisumbing, Agnes et al., 'Can agricultural development projects empower women? A synthesis of mixed methods evaluations using pro-WEAI in the gender, agriculture, and assets project (phase 2) portfolio', International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2022

Stads, Gert-Jan et al., 'Research for the future: Investments for efficiency, sustainability, and equity', In 2022 Global Food Policy Report: Climate Change and Food Systems. Chapter 4, Pp. 38-47, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, 2022

Heckert, Jessica et al., 'Can a gender-sensitive integrated poultry value chain and nutrition intervention among the rural poor increase women’s empowerment in Burkina Faso?', International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington, DC, 2022

Bliznashka, Lilia et al., 'Four-year effects of a 2-year nutrition- and gender-sensitive agricultural program on women’s nutritional status, knowledge, and empowerment in rural Burkina Faso', Food and Nutrition Bulletin, vol. 43(3), pp. 364-375, SAGE Publications, 2022

Global Health 50/50; International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI); UN Women, 'Hungry for gender equality: Global food 50/50 2022 report: A review of the gender-and-equity-related policies and practices of 51 organizations active in the global food system', Global Health 50/50; International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI); UN Women, Washington, DC, 2022

Njuki, Jemimah et al., 'A review of evidence on gender equality, women’s empowerment, and food systems', Global Food Security, vol. 33():100622, p. 100622, Elsevier BV, 2022

Catherine Mwema, Netsayi Mudege, Keagan Kakwasha. (21/9/2022). Gendered predictors of the impact of COVID-19 on cross-border fish trade in Zambia and Malawi. Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies

FAO, IFAD and WFP. 2022. Guide to formulating gendered social norms indicators in the context of food security and nutrition. Rome. https://doi.org/10.4060/cc0673en

Grace S Marquis, Esi K Colecraft, Owuraku Sakyi-Dawson, Anna Lartey, Ben K Ahunu, Katherine A Birks, Lorna M Butler, Manju B Reddy, Helen H Jensen, Elizabeth Huff-Lonergan, An Integrated Microcredit, Entrepreneurial Training, and Nutrition Education Intervention Is Associated with Better Growth Among Preschool-Aged Children in Rural Ghana, The Journal of Nutrition, Volume 145, Issue 2, February 2015, Pages 335–343, https://doi.org/10.3945/jn.114.194498

Heckert J, Olney DK, Ruel MT. Is women’s empowerment a pathway to improving child nutrition outcomes in a nutrition-sensitive agriculture program?: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial in Burkina Faso. Soc Sci Med [Internet]. 2019;233:93–102. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.05.016

Haque MA, Choudhury N, Ahmed SMT, Farzana FD, Ali M, Naz F, Raihan MJ, Rahman SS, Siddiqua TJ, Faruque ASG, Ahmed T. The large-scale community-based programme 'Suchana' improved maternal healthcare practices in north-eastern Bangladesh: Findings from a cluster randomized pre-post study. Matern Child Nutr. 2022 Jan;18(1):e13258. doi: 10.1111/mcn.13258. Epub 2021 Aug 31. PMID: 34467636; PMCID: PMC8710100.

Bonuedi, Isaac and Kornher, Lukas and Gerber, Nicolas, Making Cash Crop Value Chains Nutrition-Sensitive: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment in Rural Sierra Leone (May 13, 2020). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3603918 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3603918

Blakstad MM, Mosha D, Bellows AL, Canavan CR, Chen JT, Mlalama K, et al. Home gardening improves dietary diversity, a cluster-randomized controlled trial among Tanzanian women. Matern Child Nutr [Internet]. 2021;17(2):e13096. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13096

Ahmed, Akhter; Hoddinott, John F.; and Roy, Shalini. 2019. Food transfers, cash transfers, behavior change communication and child nutrition: Evidence from Bangladesh. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1868. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.133420