Publications

Ragasa, Catherine; Kyle, Jordan; Yasmin, Sabina; Pande, Harshita; Basu, Sampurna; Sharma, Aanshi; and Najjar, Dina. 2025. Advancing women's voice and empowerment in the agrifood policy process: Findings and recommendations from the WEAGov India Pilot Study. WEAGov Brief 2025. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173280

Bryan, Elizabeth; Theis, Sophie; Choufani, Jowel; De Pinto, Alessandro; Meinzen-Dick, Ruth Suseela; and Ringler, Claudia. 2017. Conceptual framework: Gender, climate change, and nutrition integration initiative. GCAN Policy Note 7. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institue (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146504

Marivoet, Wim; Diatta, Ampa Dogui; Thomas, Timothy S.; Ferguson, Nathaniel; and Bryan, Elizabeth. 2025. Country profile – Senegal: Gender, climate change, and nutrition linkages. Project Note February 2025. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173369

Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO); US Agency for International Development (USAID); and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). 2021. Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on rural women and men in Kenya. GCAN-FAO Factsheet 5. Rome, Italy: Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO). https://doi.org/10.4060/cb7640en

Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO); US Agency for International Development (USAID); and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). 2021. Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on rural women and men in Uganda. GCAN-FAO Factsheet 3. Rome, Italy: Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO). https://doi.org/10.4060/cb7643en

Lecoutere, Els; Spielman, David J.; and Van Campenhout, Bjorn. 2019. Empowering women with digital extension in Uganda: Effects of information and role models. Presented at the 6th African Conference of Agricultural Economists in Abuja, Nigeria, September 23-26, 2019. https://purl.umn.edu/295694

Wable, Gargi; Dickin, Katherine; Kanbur, Ravi; Menon, Purnima; Rasmussen, Kathleen M.; and Hoddinott, John F. 2021. Assessing statistical similarity in dietary intakes of women of reproductive age in Bangladesh. Maternal and Child Nutrition 17(2): e13086. https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13086

Malapit, Hazel Jean L.; Sproule, Kathryn; and Kovarik, Chiara. 2017. Using cognitive interviewing to improve the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index survey instruments: Evidence from Bangladesh and Uganda. Agri-Gender 2(2): 1-22. https://doi.org/10.19268/JGAFS.222017.1

Van Campenhout, Bjorn; Bizimungu, Emmanuel; Smart, Jenny; and Kabunga, Nassul S. 2018. Impact pathways of a participatory local governance initiative in Uganda: A qualitative exploration. Development in Practice 28(8): 1046-1056 https://doi.org/10.1080/09614524.2018.1509944

Hettige, Hemamala. 2008. Reducing hunger and poverty in Asia: How and when road investments encourage inclusive growth: learning from the Asian Development Bank’s experience. 2020 Vision Focus Brief 15(9). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161793

Barooah, Prapti, 'How has COVID-19 impacted food security? Insights from women farmers in Nepal', 2021

Kawerau, Laura; Welk, Lukas; Birkenberg, Athena; Daum, Thomas; Butele, Cosmas Alfred; and Birner, Regina. 2023. The role of photovoice and cellphilms to support women farmers’ climate-resilience strategies. Reaching Women Farmers With CSA Policy Note 2. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.136950.

Ambler, Kate; Jones, Kelly M.; O'Sullivan, Michael. 2019. The quality of sugarcane registered to women: Evidence from an intervention in Uganda. Project Note. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145946

Alvi, Muzna Fatima; Gupta, Shweta; and Barooah, Prapti. 2021. Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on rural women and men in Senegal. GCAN COVID-19 Impact Fact Sheet 2. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.135039

Quisumbing, Agnes R. 2011. Do men and women accumulate assets in different ways? Evidence from rural Bangladesh. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1096. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154285

Van Campenhout, Bjorn; Bizimungu, Emmanuel; Smart, Jenny; and Kabunga, Nassul S. 2017. Impact pathways of a participatory local governance initiative in Uganda: A qualitative exploration. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1688. Washington, DC https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147808

CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform. 2024. Gender-Responsive Climate Information Services in Agrifood Systems. Stakeholder Consultation Workshop Report, Bangkok, 19-20 November 2024. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate (2025) Delivering Bundled Gender Sensitive Livestock Climate Information Services. Results Factsheet 2. Nairobi, Kenya: International Livestock Research Institute.

Bogor, Siti Amanah; Suprehatin, Suprehatin; Iskandar, Elvira; Eugenia, Lani; and Chaidirsyah, Ranny M. 2021. Investing in farmers through public–private–producer partnerships: Rural empowerment and agricultural development scaling-up initiative in Indonesia. Country Investment Highlights 7. Rome, Italy: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO); and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.4060/cb7126en.

Malapit, Hazel J.; Sproule, Kathryn; and Kovarik, Chiara. 2016. Using cognitive interviewing to improve the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index survey instruments: Evidence from Bangladesh and Uganda. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1564. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148581

Seymour, Greg; Faas, Simone; Ferguson, Nathaniel; Heckert, Jessica; Malapit, Hazel J.; Meinzen-Dick, Ruth; Quisumbing, Agnes R.; van Biljon, Chloe; and Gender Agriculture Assets Project Phase 2 Study Team. 2023. A multi-country validation and sensitivity analysis of the project level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (Pro-WEAI). IFPRI Discussion Paper 2201. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.136974.

Nguyen, Phuong Hong; Gonzalez-Casanova, Ines; Nguyen, Hieu; Pham, Hoa; Truong, Truong; Nguyen, Son; Martorell, Reynaldo; and Usha Ramakrishnan. 2014. Multi-causal determinants of anemia among women of reproductive age in Vietnam. FASEB Journal 28(1 Supplement): 804.7. https://doi.org/10.1096/fasebj.28.1_supplement.804.7

Nguyen, Phuong H.; Strizich, Garrett; Lowe, Alyssa; Nguyen, Hieu; Pham, Hoa; Truong, Truong V.; Nguyen, Son; Martorell, Reynaldo; and Ramakrishnan, Usha. 2013. Food consumption patterns and associated factors among Vietnamese women of reproductive age. Nutrition Journal 12: 126. https://doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-12-126

Bakhtiar, M. Mehrab; Bastian, Gautam; and Goldstein, Markus. Business training and mentoring: Experimental evidence from women-owned microenterprises in Ethiopia. Economic Development and Cultural Change 71(1). https://doi.org/10.1086/714592

de Brauw, Alan. Gender, control, and crop choice in northern Mozambique. 2015. Agricultural Economics 46(3): 435 - 448. https://doi.org/10.1111/agec.12172

Malapit, Hazel J.; Kadiyala, Suneetha; Quisumbing, Agnes R.; Cunningham, Kenda; and Tyagi, Parul. 2015. Women’s empowerment mitigates the negative effects of low production diversity on maternal and child nutrition in Nepal. The Journal of Development Studies. Special Issue: Farm-level Pathways to Improved Nutritional Status. 51(8): 1097 - 1123. https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2015.1018904

Abdulrahim, Sawsan; Cherri, Zeinab; Adra, May; and Hassan, Fahed. 2023. Beyond Kafala: Employer roles in growing vulnerabilities of women migrant domestic workers. CEDIL Evidence Brief 7. London, England; and Washington, DC. Centre of Excellence for Development Impact and Learning (CEDIL); and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.51744/CEB7.

Seymour, Gregory; and Floro, Maria S. 2016. Identity, household work, and subjective well-being among rural women in Bangladesh. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1580. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147776

Ragasa, Catherine. 2019. Knowledge is power - Impact of interactive radio programming on women's empowerment and agricultural development outcomes in Malawi. Presented by Catherine Ragasa (International Food Policy Research Institute), as part of the Annual Scientific Conference hosted by the University of Canberra and co-sponsored by the University of Canberra, the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) and CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research, Canberra, Australia, April 2-4, 2019. Washington DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/120690

De Pinto, Alessandro; Seymour, Gregory; Bryan, Elizabeth; and Bhandary, Prapti. 2019. Women’s empowerment and crop diversification in Bangladesh: A possible pathway to climate change adaptation and better nutrition. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1849. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146113