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Husband and wife in India receive regular updates on weather and climate-smart practices via their mobile phones. Photo by Prashanth Vishwanathan/CCAFS.

CGIAR Gender News

How gender equality can transform food systems and protect us from climate change disasters

Researchers

GENDER insights

Top 10 gender research reads from 2021

Nutrition

GENDER insights

Validating measures of women’s empowerment for high-quality, comparable results

Indigenous Seed Systems in Northwestern Vietnam

Evidence explainer

Assessing women’s empowerment initiatives collaboratively can create positive change

Gender research

GENDER platform news

CGIAR leadership and mentoring program to strengthen the capacity of gender researchers commences

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GENDER platform news

Join us in advancing gender equality in food systems transformation: Cultivating Equality 2021 conference

Bean power in Tanzania

Evidence explainer

Exploring how climate change interacts with gender and inequity to affect nutrition

Women and nutrition-sensitive aquatic food system innovations

CGIAR Gender News

6 aquatic food system innovations transforming women’s livelihoods

Mokhamad Edliadi/CIFOR

GENDER insights

Hurting or helping? Why we need gender and food systems research

Woman with bananas in Rwanda

Evidence explainer

Understanding gender preferences in banana traits may improve design and adoption of new cultivars

Photo of masked woman in Egypt

GENDER platform news

Urgent need for more evidence on COVID-19 effects on women and men in food systems

Zenebech Abdu with her children. Photo: Apollo Habtamu/ILRI.

Evidence explainer

How nutrition-sensitive agriculture programs can realize both nutrition and gender equality goals

Woman carrying a chicken cage

Evidence explainer

Improved data collection could pinpoint promising strategies for women’s empowerment through livestock development

Potato breeding

CGIAR Gender News

Cultivating equality after sowing gender and feminist research principles

Harvesting WEMA maize

CGIAR Gender News

Moving beyond reaching women in seed systems development

A scientist

CGIAR Gender News

Women scientists are driving force for the potato program in Georgia

Innovations

CGIAR Gender News

Effective food system innovations. An evidence map

Market place

CGIAR Gender News

Empowering women entrepreneurs to deliver quality bean seed in Burundi

Agronomists

CGIAR Gender News

Female agronomists in the drylands - diversify, enrich, and restore

Crop and fertility management

CGIAR Gender News

122 organizations transforming food systems in 2022

Farming

CGIAR Gender News

Expanding opportunities: A framework for gender and socially-inclusive climate resilient agriculture

Beans

GENDER insights

Gender equality, women’s empowerment and food systems

Woman and boy in door

GENDER insights

Gender-based violence threatens food security but can be tackled

A cassava farmer

CGIAR Gender News

Five ways crop breeding can benefit rural women

Business

CGIAR Gender News

When women take the lead in improving income and nutrition

Anita Naik

CGIAR Gender News

It’s rural women’s day, from dawn to dusk

Matiness Gongerta, a farmer from Malawi

CGIAR Gender News

The G+ Tools provide new ways of seeing agriculture

Potato farmers

Engendering Data Blog Post

Two is better than one: researching the gendered impacts of agricultural technology through storytelling

UN meeting

CGIAR Gender News

Food systems summit reveals challenges of transforming global food production

Tea Harvest, Palampur, India.

GENDER insights

In South Asia, rethinking evidence generation and communication is key to sustainable, gender-equitable food systems