Publications

Kori, P., Verma, B. and Puskur, R. 2025. Too Hot to Carry On: A Growing Crisis for Women Farmers. International Rice Research Institute, India. 15 pages.

Kori, P., Verma, B. and Puskur, R. 2025. Heat Stress: A Growing Crisis for Women Farmers. International Rice Research Institute, India. 14 pages.

Puskur, R., Verma, B., Elias, M., Mujawamariya, G., de Haan, N. and Atakos, V. 2025. Financial inclusion in food, land and water systems: what works for women? Policy Brief. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR Gender Equality and Inclusion.

Malapit, H., Galiè, A., Ferguson, N., Njiru, N., Omondi, I., Muchiri, C. and Lecoutere, E. 2025. Lessons on methodologies to assess women’s empowerment from two agricultural and livestock project portfolios. CGIAR GENDER Working Paper #030. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR Gender Equality and Inclusion.

CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform. 2025. Review of impact assessments on women’s economic empowerment and technology adoption. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Booker, F., Duffy, J., Nicolini, G., Nieto, I. N. P., Wagner, K., Verma, B., Anbacha, A. E., Puskur, R. and Kori, P. 2025. Women’s collective action and its impact on their resilience in agri-food systems: a rapid evidence review. CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform Working Paper #029. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Mudege, N. N., Lecoutere, E., Arhin-Sam, K., Kihoro, E., Kakwasha, K. and Manyise, T. 2025. Enhancing women’s empowerment and climate-adaptive capacities in aquaculture in climate hotspots in Zambia. CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform Working Paper #028. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Galiè, A., Malapit, H., Njiru, N., Ferguson, N., Omondi, I., Muchiri, C. and Lecoutere, E. 2025. A synthesis of changes in women’s empowerment in two portfolios of agricultural and livestock development projects. CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform Working Paper #027. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Galiè, A., Njiru, N., Omondi, I., Malapit, H., Ferguson, N., Lecoutere, E. and Muchiri, C. 2025. Increasing access to and uptake of livestock vaccines and women’s empowerment with gender-responsive vaccine delivery systems. GENDER Impact Platform Brief. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Malapit, H., Galiè, A., Njiru, N., Ferguson, N., Omondi, I., Lecoutere, E. and Muchiri, C. 2025. A synthesis of changes in women’s empowerment from Cultivate Africa’s Future agricultural development projects. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Marimo, P., Anbacha, A., Puskur, R., Bindu, C.R., Malhotra, A. and Kori, P. 2025. A framework for measuring and tracking the climate resilience of women in agrifood systems. CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform Working Paper 024. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform and Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR). 2024. Advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment in agri-food systems: Research-based recommendations. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

Metcalfe, J., Gascoigne, T., Cole, S., Stirrat, M. and Gadeberg, M. 2025. Storytelling about gender-responsive agricultural solutions: Training Guide. Brisbane, Australia: Econnect Communication.

Seymour, G., Follett, L., Henderson, H., and Ferguson, N. 2024. Can machine-learning models predict gendered labor statistics using mobile phone and geospatial data? CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform Working Paper 023. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Meinzen-Dick, R., Hagar, E., Pereira, A., Heckert, J., Kosec, K., Nchanji, E., Seymour, G. and Doss, C. 2024. Power with: conceptualizing and measuring women’s collective agency. CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform Working Paper 22. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Puskur, R. and Malhotra, A. 2024. Rethinking climate-smart agriculture for gender equality and women’s empowerment. Gender Impact Platform Brief. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

GENDER Impact Platform. 2024. Contributing to collective global targets for social inclusion through CGIAR research and innovation. Position Paper. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Thorsen, D., Glover, D. and Cabral, L. 2024. Youth in international agricultural research for development: a background paper. CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform Background Paper. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Kihoro, E., Lecoutere, E. and Mishra, A. 2023. Uncovering the intersection of women’s empowerment and gender equality for climate-adaptive capacities in climate hotspots in Zambia. CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform Working Paper #017. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Puskur, R., Jumba, H., Reddy, B., Etale, L., Ragasa, C., Mishra, A., Mangheni, M.N., Nchanji, E., and Cole, S. 2023. Closing Gender Gaps in Productivity to Advance Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment. CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform Working Paper #014. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Quisumbing, A., Cole, S., Elias, M., Faas, S., Galiè, A., Malapit, H., Meinzen-Dick, R., Myers, E., Seymour, G., and Twyman, J. 2023. Measuring Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture: Innovations and Evidence. CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform Working Paper #011. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Lecoutere, E., Achandi, E., Ampaire, E.L., Fischer, G., Gumucio, T., Najjar, D. and Singaraju, N. 2023. Fostering an Enabling Environment for Equality and Empowerment in Agri-food Systems. CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform Working Paper #009. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Olney, D. and Shapleigh, S. 2022. A Review of Measures and Indicators for Assessing the Relationship Between Women’s Empowerment and Nutrition. CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform Working Paper #006. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform https://hdl.handle.net/10568/119601

Koo, J., Azzarri, C, Mishra, A., Lecoutere, E., Puskur, R., Chanana, N., Singaraju, N., Nico, G. and Khatri-Chhetri, A. 2022. Effectively targeting climate investments: A methodology for mapping climate–agriculture–gender inequality hotspots. CGIAR GENDER Platform Working Paper #005. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Platform.

Twyman, J. and Ambler, K. 2021. Tools and methods for gender research and integration in agricultural value chain, market and entrepreneurship projects. CGIAR GENDER Platform Working Paper #004. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Platform.

Tarjem, I.A., Ragasa, C., Polar, V., Sylla, A., Teeken, B., Nchanji, E., Mujawamariya, G., Mudege, N. and Marimo, P. 2021. Tools and methods on gendered design, deployment and evaluation of agricultural technologies. CGIAR GENDER Platform Working Paper #003. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Platform.

Huyer S. 2021. Gender-smart agriculture: An agenda for gender and socially inclusive climate-resilient agriculture. CCAFS Working Paper No.404. CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS).

Pyburn, Rhiannon, ed.; and van Eerdewijk, Anouka, ed. 2021. Advancing gender equality through agricultural and environmental research: Past, present, and future. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896293915

Includovate. 2020. Policy mapping: Women’s economic empowerment in Ethiopia. Ottawa, ON Canada: International Development Research Centre.

Evans K, Monterroso I, Ombogoh DB, Liswanti N, Tamara A, Mariño H, Sarmiento JP and Larson AM. 2021. Getting it right, a guide to improve inclusion in multi-stakeholder forums. Bogor, Indonesia: CIFOR. https://doi.org/10.17528/cifor/007973