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Rural Women’s Leadership Programme
Abstract:
This report brings together the main lessons from the Rural Women’s Leadership Programme (RWLP), implemented by the Policy and Technical Advisory Division of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), with support from the Government of Norway and insights from the Farmers’ Forum in 2010 and 2012. The purpose of this report is to: 1. Highlight lessons learned. 2. Identify recommendations for programmes and activities that aim to strengthen rural women’s leadership. 3. Raise awareness about rural women’s priorities in the four countries included in RWLP and beyond. 4. Part One of this report presents the main lessons learned and recommendations for international and government actors, as well as for IFAD in particular. Part Two presents brief case studies from each of the countries in which RWLP was implemented.
Publisher:
IFAD
Type / Script:
Progress Report
in
English
Keywords:
LEADERSHIP, WOMEN, RURAL WOMEN, EMPOWERMENT, COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP, COORDINATION, PROGRAMMES, DEVELOPING TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE, MEDIA ADVISORY, WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT, WOMENS ADVANCEMENT, CIVIL SOCIETY, AGREEMENT, ECONOMIC AGREEMENTS, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AGRICULTURAL, GENDER, CLIMATE CHANGE, EQUALITY, EQUITY, CONFLICT
Thematic Group:
IFAD
, (
2014
)
Thesaurus:
14.01.00
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Advancement Of Women
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Rural Women’s Leadership Programme
Abstract:
This report brings together the main lessons from the Rural Women’s Leadership Programme (RWLP), implemented by the Policy and Technical Advisory Division of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), with support from the Government of Norway and insights from the Farmers’ Forum in 2010 and 2012. The purpose of this report is to: 1. Highlight lessons learned. 2. Identify recommendations for programmes and activities that aim to strengthen rural women’s leadership. 3. Raise awareness about rural women’s priorities in the four countries included in RWLP and beyond. 4. Part One of this report presents the main lessons learned and recommendations for international and government actors, as well as for IFAD in particular. Part Two presents brief case studies from each of the countries in which RWLP was implemented.
Publisher:
IFAD
Type / Script:
Progress Report
in
English
Keywords:
LEADERSHIP, WOMEN, RURAL WOMEN, EMPOWERMENT, COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP, COORDINATION, PROGRAMMES, DEVELOPING TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE, MEDIA ADVISORY, WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT, WOMENS ADVANCEMENT, CIVIL SOCIETY, AGREEMENT, ECONOMIC AGREEMENTS, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AGRICULTURAL, GENDER, CLIMATE CHANGE, EQUALITY, EQUITY, CONFLICT
Thematic Group:
IFAD
, (
2014
)
Thesaurus:
14.01.00
-
Advancement Of Women
PDF
| File Size:
2.12 MB
Download
Feeder:
BINDUPOUDEL
, Editor:
ANG1EE12
, Auditor:
...
Rural Women’s Leadership Programme
Abstract:
This report brings together the main lessons from the Rural Women’s Leadership Programmer (RWLP), implemented by the Policy and Technical Advisory Division of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), with support from the Government of Norway and insights from the Farmers’ Forum in 2010 and 2012.The purpose of this report is to: Highlight lessons learned,Identify recommendations for programmed and activities that aim to strengthen rural women’s leadership,Raise awareness about rural women’s priorities in the four countries included in RWLP and beyond.Part One of this report presents the main lessons learned and recommendations for international and government actors, as well as for IFAD in particular. Part Two presents brief case studies from each of the countries in which RWLP was implemented.most developing countries, women perform a large part (and often most) of the agricultural work, and they produce most of the world’s food crops.The lessons presented here draw on RWLP, the special session on women held during the Farmers’ Forum organized by IFAD in 2010, the 2012 Farmers’ Forum and other selected projects. Lessons particular to individual countries are presented in the country.
Publisher:
IFAD
Type / Script:
Progress Report
in
English
Keywords:
GLOBAL LEADERSHIP, COORDINATION AND SYNERGY, PROGRAMMES, DEVELOPING TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE, MEDIA ADVISORY, CONSULTANT, REGIONAL ACCESS, EQUALITY AND EQUITY, NATIONAL AUTHORITIES, CIVIL SOCIETY, AGREEMENT, ECONOMIC AGREEMENTS, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AGRICULTURAL, FORMAL GROUPS, GENDER CONCERNS, CLIMATE CHANGE, WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP IN FARMERS' ORGANISATION, MOBILIZING WOMEN, WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT, WOMEN'S ADVANCEMENT GENDER SENSITIVE LEADERS
Thematic Group:
IFAD
, (
2014
)
Thesaurus:
14.01.00
-
Advancement Of Women
PDF
| File Size:
2.12 MB
Download
Feeder:
BINDUPOUDEL
, Editor:
, Auditor:
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Rural Women’s Leadership Programme
Abstract:
This report was prepared by Soma Chakrabarti,acting Technical Adviser for Gender and Targeting, and Beatrice Gerli, Consultant in Gender and Targeting, under the supervision of Clare Bishop-Sam brook,Senior Technical Adviser, Gender and Targeting in IFAD’s Policy and Technical Advisory Division The following people reviewed the content Tom Anyone,Senior Technical Adviser,Rural Institutions Khalid Recourse Nene,Regional Gender Coordinator,SenegalOffice, Dakar Maria Hartl, Technical Adviser, Gender and Social Equity Elizabeth Ssendiwala, Regional Gender and Youth Coordinator, Regional Office in Nairobi,Kenya, East and Southern Africa, all IFAD Dibya Gurung,Project Coordinator Nepal El Hadji Thierno Cissé,Project Coordinator Senegal and Assistant Coordinator of the Technical Department,Conseil National de Concentration et de Coopération des Ruraux CNCR Annina Lubbock,Consultant Italy/Nepal Esther Penunia, Project Coordinator the Philippines Harisoa Raoelinirina,Project Coordinator Madagascar and Marie Andrianampoinimerina, Consultant Madagascar. The opinions expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). The designations employed and the presentation of material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of IFAD concerning the legal status of any country,territory,city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.The designations ‘developed’ and ‘developing’countries are intended for statistical convenience and do not necessarily express a judgement about he stage reached by a particular country or area in the development process.This publication or any part thereof may be reproduced without prior permission from IFAD,provided that the publication or extract reproduced is attributed to IFAD and the title of this publication is stated in any publication and that a copy thereof is sent to IFAD.IFAD wishes to thank the Government of Norway,whose support has made this programmer possible.Sincere thanks are also extended to the national and international implementing partners,whose practical and technical support has been essential to the success of the Rural Women Leadership Programmer.The lessons presented here draw on RWLP,the special session on women held during the Farmers Forum organized by IFAD in 2010 the 2012 Farmers Forum and selected projects.Lessons particular to individual countries are presented in the country case studies in Part Two This section provides practical guidance for strengthening women leadership in farmers organizations in IFAD projects and programmed.recommendations are drawn from evidence-based good practices and lessons from RWLP.Women economic empowerment Support women’s economic empowerment is an end in itself as well as an important entry point for empowering women to gain greater influence in their homes,communities farmers organizations.Projects supporting value-addition and market access should take active measures to counteract women frequently inequitable participation in the opportunities that these projects bring.Such measures can include supporting women’s leadership in mixed organizations as well as strengthening self-help groups to gain access to credit and community funds that finance women priorities.
Publisher:
IFAD
Type / Script:
Publication
in
English
Keywords:
GLOBAL LEADERSHIP, COORDINATION AND SYNERGY
Thematic Group:
IFAD
, (
2014
)
Thesaurus:
01.00.0A
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Political And Legal Questions
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Rural Women’s Leadership Programme
Abstract:
This report was prepared by Soma Chakrabarti,acting Technical Adviser for Gender and Targeting, and Beatrice Gerli, Consultant in Gender and Targeting, under the supervision of Clare Bishop-Sam brook,Senior Technical Adviser, Gender and Targeting in IFAD’s Policy and Technical Advisory Division The following people reviewed the content Tom Anyone,Senior Technical Adviser,Rural Institutions Khalid Recourse Nene,Regional Gender Coordinator,Senegal Office, Dakar Maria Hartl, Technical Adviser, Gender and Social Equity Elizabeth Ssendiwala, Regional Gender and Youth Coordinator, Regional Office in Nairobi,Kenya, East and Southern Africa, all IFAD Dibya Gurung,Project Coordinator Nepal El Hadji Thierno Cissé,Project Coordinator Senegal and Assistant Coordinator of the Technical Department,Conseil National de Concentration teed Cooperation des Ruraux CNCR Annina Lubbock,Consultant Italy/Nepal Esther Penunia, Project Coordinator the Philippines Harisoa Raoelinirina,Project Coordinator Madagascar and Marie Andrianampoinimerina, Consultant Madagascar.The opinions expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of the International Fund for Agricultural Development(IFAD). The designations employed and the presentation of material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of IFAD concerning the legal status of any country,territory,city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.The designations ‘developed’ and ‘counterrevolutionaries are intended for statistical convenience and do not necessarily express a judgement about he stage reached by a particular country or area in the development process.This publication or any part thereof may be reproduced without prior permission from IFAD,provided that the publication or extract reproduced is attributed to IFAD and the title of this publication is stated in any publication and that a copy thereof is sent to IFAD.IFAD wishes to thank the Government of Norway,whose support has made this programmer possible.Sincere thanks are also extended to the national and international implementing partners,whose practical and technical support has been essential to the success of the Rural Women Leadership Programmer.The lessons presented here draw on RWLP,the special session on women held during the Farmers Forum organized by IFAD in 2010 the 2012 Farmers Forum and selected projects.Lessons particular to individual countries are presented in the country case studies in Part Two This section provides practical guidance for strengthening women leadership in farmers organizations projects programmed.recommendations are drawn from evidence-based good practices and lessons from RWLP.Women economic empowerment Support women’s economic empowerment is an end in itself as well as an important entry point for empowering women to gain greater influence in their homes,communities farmers organizations.Projects supporting value-addition and market access should take active measures to counteract women frequently inequitable participation in the opportunities that these projects bring.Such measures can include supporting women’s leadership in mixed organizations as well as strengthening self-help groups to gain access to credit and community funds that finance women priorities.
Publisher:
IFAD
Type / Script:
Publication
in
English
Keywords:
GLOBAL LEADERSHIP, COORDINATION AND SYNERGY, PROGRAMMES, DEVELOPING TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE, MEDIA ADVISORY, CONSULTANT, REGIONAL ACCESS, EQUALITY AND EQUITY, NATIONAL AUTHORITIES, CIVIL SOCIETY, AGREEMENT, ECONOMIC AGREEMENTS, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AGRICULTURAL
Thematic Group:
IFAD
, (
2014
)
Thesaurus:
02.00.0A
-
Economic Development And Development Finance
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