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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

Begum, Khadija. 2025. Empowering women in agriculture: critical role of gender-intentional investments in Pakistan. Women's Studies International Forum, 112:103145. (Online first). doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wsif.2025.103145

Malhotra, A., Puskur, R., Anabacha, A., Kori, P., Verma, B., Shah, C., Bisht, S., Samal, S. Rawat, A., Bhandari, M. and Maheshwari, M. 2025. Facilitator’s guide: Participatory Foresight on Gender Equality in Agri-food Systems. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Larson, A.M.; Meinzen-Dick, R.; Morgan, M.; Atmadja, S.; Bailey, A.; Cronkleton, P.; Elias, M.; Gallagher, E.J.; Garner, E.; North, H.; Paez Valencia, A.M.; Trautman, S.; Choden, T.; Olivera, R.G.; Beltchika, N. (2025) Note Pratique: Concevoir des approches transformatives sensibles au genre dans le contexte des droits des femmes aux terres et aux ressources. Rome (Italy): International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), 37 p.

Larson, A.M.; Meinzen-Dick, R.; Morgan, M.; Atmadja, S.; Bailey, A.; Cronkleton, P.; Elias, M.; Gallagher, E.J.; Garner, E.; North, H.; Paez Valencia, A.M.; Trautman, S.; Choden, T.; Olivera, R.G.; Beltchika, N. (2025) Guia Orientaroda: Diseño de enfoques transformadores en materia de género en el contexto de los derechos de las mujeres a la tierra y los recursos. Rome (Italy): International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), 38 p.

Starkloff, R. 2000. Farmers' perceptions of the short-term impacts of the social mobilization of water user organizations in LBOD, Sindh. Lahore, Pakistan: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Pakistan National Program. x, 63p. (IWMI Pakistan Report R-105) https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39632

Shafique, M. S.; Lashari, B.; Bhatti, M. A.; Skogerboe, G. V. 1997. Monitoring and evaluation of irrigation and drainage facilities for pilot distributaries in Sindh Province, Pakistan. Volume 1 - Objectives, stakeholders, approach and methodology. Interim report. Lahore, Pakistan: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI). Pakistan National Program. iv, 22p. (IWMI Pakistan Report R-039.1 / IIMI Pakistan Report R-039.1) https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39454

Spectra Hexa Feeds Ltd (2020). Project Completion Report On Promoting Private Extension Service by Establishing Mega Feed School. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Spectra Hexa Feeds Ltd. Report

CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation. (2024). WhatsApp courses for farmers to overcome India's productivity gap. Blog post. CGIAR

Kyle, Jordan; and Resnick, Danielle. 2023. Sure bets or risky gambles? Understanding popular support for post-conflict constitutions. Brookings Institute Working Paper June 2023. Washington, DC: Brookings Insitution. https://www.brookings.edu/articles/sure-bets-or-risky-gambles-understanding-popular-support-for-post-conflict-constitutions/

Mukherji, A., Villholth, K.G., Sharma, B.R. and Wang, J. (eds). 2009. Groundwater governance in the Indo-Gangetic and Yellow River Basins: Realities and challenges. International association of Hydrologists Selected Papers15. CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, Oxford, UK, 328 p.