Publications

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.

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.

Padmaja, R and Pramanik, S and Pingali, P and Bantilan, C and Kavitha, K (2019) Understanding nutritional outcomes through gendered analysis of time-use patterns in semi-arid India. Global Food Security (TSI), 23. pp. 49-63. ISSN 22119124

Sarker, M.R., Joshi, D. 2025. Assessing Agricultural Water Insecurity Experiences (AgWISE) in Coastal Bangladesh. Enabling Environment Success and Failure Stories. Dhaka, Bangladesh: International Rice Research Institute, International Water Management Institute, and CGIAR Scaling for Impact program.

Chadha, D., Puskur, R., Gaur P. and Mukhopadhyay, P. 2025. Strengthening women-led Turkey farming in West Bengal: Policy Dialogue Report. CGIAR Gender Equality and Inclusion.

Kyle, Jordan; and Ragasa, Catherine. 2025. Women’s leadership in agrifood governance: Unpacking gender attitudes and framing effects among policymakers with evidence from India and Nigeria. IFPRI Discussion Paper 2354. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/176312

Alvi, Muzna; Barooah, Prapti; Saini, Smriti; and Kishore, Avinash. 2025. Social identity and crisis resilience in agriculture: Caste, gender, and migration in Nepal. Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies 12(3): e70024. https://doi.org/10.1002/app5.70024

Thinh Nguyen. 2025. Antimicrobial resistance in livestock through a gender lens: A case study from Vietnam. Presented at the Gender Awareness Raising Webinar in Asia and the Pacific by the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH), 28 April 2025. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

Kadiyala, Suneetha; Morgan, Emily H.; Cyriac, Shruthi; Margolies, Amy; and Roopnaraine, Terry. 2016. Adapting agriculture platforms for nutrition: A case study of a participatory, video-based agricultural extension platform in India. PLoS ONE 11(10): e0164002. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0164002

Van Campenhout, Bjorn; and Nabwire, Leocardia. 2025. Buyer-side gender discrimination in bargaining: Evidence from seed sales in Uganda. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics 119(December 2025): 102404. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socec.2025.102404

Verma, Shilp; Singh, M.; Kuriachen, Philip; Uppal, A.; Bhattacharjee, Suchiradipta; Usadadia, Nikunj; Anand, Abhishek. 2025. Solar Pumps as Micro-Enterprises for Women Leveraging Bihar’s Self-Help Groups for Equitable Irrigation Access. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). IWMI-Tata Water Policy Program. 4p.

Thinh Nguyen, Thanh Lo, Phuong Nguyen, Chi Nguyen, Unger, F. and Rao, J. 2025. Market System Analysis of the Beef Cattle Market Systems in Son La Province, Northwestern Vietnam: Participatory Workshop. Presented at the Market Systems Analysis (MSA) Workshop, Son La, Vietnam, 25-26 June 2025. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

Khadija, Begam. 2024. The hidden costs of gender-blind investments in agriculture. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Bhattarai, D., Fishman, R., Lamichhane, N. and Mukherji, A. 2025. Targeted finance and the adoption of solar irrigation by smallholder and women farmers. Energy Policy 202: 114569. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2025.114569

Mawia, Harriet; Ferguson, Nathaniel; Bryan, Elizabeth; and Thomas, Timothy S. 2025. Country profile – Kenya: Gender, climate change, and nutrition linkages. Gender, Climate Change, and Nutrition Integration Initiative Project Note July 2025. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/175631

Sanya, L.N.; Kyazze, F.B.; Lutomia, C.K.; Mukhwami, J.T.; Kakuru, M.; Shimali, F.; Nchanji, E.B. (2025) Determinants of women’s empowerment in the context of sustained adoption of improved crop varieties in rural Eastern Uganda. CABI Agriculture and Bioscience 6(1): 0058. ISSN: 2662-4044

Cuddy, S. M.; Koirala, S.; Wahid, S.; Penton, D. J. 2025. Measuring how water‐related policies of the Global South consider gender: insights from trialling a new policy gender index in Nepal. Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, 12(3):e70029. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/app5.70029

Adhikari, A.; Khadka, M.; Shrestha. S. 2025. Women in Nepalese farming community take lead to tackle disaster-induced challenges. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Begum, Khadija. 2023. Empowered by solar tech: women farmers in K-P thrive with innovation. Pakistan: The Express Tribune

Nabuuma, D.; Even, B.; Gebru, M.; Thai, H.T.M.; Pham, T.T.T.; Ekesa, B.; Jordan, I.; Termote, C. (2025) Participatory insights: Understanding adolescent food choices and environments in Ethiopia and Vietnam. 1 p.

Steimanis, Ivo; Falk, Thomas; Bartels, Lara; Duche, Vishwambhar; and Vollan, Björn. 2025. The role of women in learning games and water management outcomes. PNAS Nexus 4(8): pgaf243. https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgaf243

Macwin, N., Maheriya, B., Kori, P., Verma, B. and Puskur, R. 2024. Heat Stress, Gender, and Agriculture: IEC materials for women farmers' heat stress adaptation. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Lambrecht, Isabel B.; Mardonova Tolibkhonovna, Mohru; Pechtl, Sarah; and Teirlinck, Charlotte. 2025. Double burden or Newfound freedom? Women’s empowerment amid large-scale male labor migration from rural Tajikistan. IFPRI Discussion Paper 2347. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/175568

Kori, P., Puskur, R., Mukhopadhyay, and P., Chadha (2025). Co-designing climate adaptation strategies with women farmers: A manual for facilitators. New Delhi: CGIAR Gender Equality and Inclusion Accelerator, and IRRI. 62 p. [ENG} 69 p. {Bangla].

Begum, Khadija. 2025. Women are hit hardest when climate strikes in Pakistan. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Macwan, N., Kori, P., Verma, B. and Puskur, R. 2024. Empowering women farmers by building resilience to heat stress. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Fisher, Eleanor, Jon Hellin, and Mary Ng'endo. "Advancing transformative adaptation through social equity: Land, water and food systems in the Global South." Current Research in Environmental Sustainability (2025): 100283.

Nepal, S. 2025. How Nepal can make its water and sanitation systems inclusive and climate-resilient. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Farnworth, C.R., Douangsavanh, S., Chanthalath, A., Inphonephong, S., Sok, R., Kimala, V., Dubois, M. and Rietveld A. 2025. Technical Report: Gendered resilience pathways – ethnic minorities and climate-smart agriculture in Lao PDR. Nairobi, Kenya: GENDER Impact Platform.

Aragie, Emerta; Khakimov, Parviz; Ashurov, Timur; Goibov, Manuchehr; Aliev, Jovidon; Diao, Xinshen; Fang, Peixun; and Thurlow, James. 2025. Cost effective options for inclusive agrifood system development in Tajikistan. IFPRI Discussion Paper 2341. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/175060