Search Results - "Galiè, Alessandra"

Gender transformative innovation: Women's inclusion in livestock vaccine systems in northern Ghana by Njiru, Nelly, Galiè, Alessandra, Omondi, Immaculate, Omia, Dalmas, Loriba, Agnes, Awin, Peter

“…Owning livestock can support women's empowerment and progress toward gender-equitable agri-food systems. Gender inequality, however, can reduce women's…”
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Engaging fathers to support child nutrition increases frequency of children's animal source food consumption in Rwanda by Flax, Valerie L, Ouma, Emily A, Schreiner, Mary-Ann, Ufitinema, Adeline, Niyonzima, Eugene, Colverson, Kathleen E, Galiè, Alessandra

“…Although social support from fathers is associated with improved child feeding practices, evidence on feasible, acceptable, and effective ways to involve…”
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Empowering women, challenging caste? The experience of a dairy cooperative in India by Farnworth, Catherine Rozel, Bharati, Preeti, Galiè, Alessandra

“…The empowerment of women in agri-food systems is essential to enhance the well-being of women and their households, reduce hunger, boost incomes and strengthen…”
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Is agricultural labour feminizing in South and South East Asia: analysis of Demography and Health Services data on women and work by Oloo, Stephen Owambo, Galiè, Alessandra, Teufel, Nils

“…Feminisation of agriculture’ is generally utilized to indicate an expansion of women’s engagement in agricultural production, as labourers or decision-makers…”
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Empowering women across gender and caste in a women’s dairy cooperative in India by Farnworth, Cathy Rozel, Ravichandran, Thanammal, Galiè, Alessandra

“…Mulukanoor Women’s Dairy Cooperative (Mulukanoor Dairy) in India has been run by women for women since 2002. From the beginning it created strategies to…”
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Women’s empowerment, food security and nutrition of pastoral communities in Tanzania by Galiè, Alessandra, Teufel, Nils, Girard, Amy Webb, Baltenweck, Isabelle, Dominguez-Salas, Paula, Price, Mindy J., Jones, Rebecca, Lukuyu, Ben, Korir, Luke, Raskind, IlanaG, Smith, Kristie, Yount, Kathryn M.

“…This paper presents a mixed-methods study that examines the relationship between women’s empowerment, household food security, and maternal and child diet…”
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Gender dynamics around introduction of improved forages in Kenya and Ethiopia by Njuguna‐Mungai, Esther, Omondi, Immaculate, Galiè, Alessandra, Jumba, Humphrey, Derseh, Melkamu, Paul, Birthe K., Zenebe, Mesfin, Juma, Alfred, Duncan, Alan

“…Improved forages of genus Brachiaria and Panicum grasses were introduced to men and women farmers in western Kenya and southern Ethiopia. To provide an…”
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Presence and property: Gendered perspectives on participation in a dairy development program in Kenya and Uganda by Basu, Pratyusha, Galiè, Alessandra, Baltenweck, Isabelle

“…As women's participation has become central to the formulation and implementation of development programs, gender relations within households and gendered…”
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A scoping review of market links between value chain actors and small-scale producers in developing regions by Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda O., Wineman, Ayala, Young, Sarah, Tambo, Justice, Vargas, Carolina, Reardon, Thomas, Adjognon, Guigonan Serge, Porciello, Jaron, Gathoni, Nasra, Bizikova, Livia, Galiè, Alessandra, Celestin, Ashley

“…Sustainable Development Goal 2 aims to end hunger, achieve food and nutrition security and promote sustainable agriculture by 2030. This requires that…”
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Women's Empowerment and Livestock Vaccination: Evidence from Peste des Petits Ruminants Vaccination Interventions in Northern Ghana by Omondi, Immaculate, Galiè, Alessandra, Teufel, Nils, Loriba, Agnes, Kariuki, Eunice, Baltenweck, Isabelle

“…Healthy livestock provide meaningful opportunities to enhance women's empowerment (WE) in low- and middle-income countries. Animal vaccines are important to…”
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Women's seed entrepreneurship in aquaculture, maize, and poultry value chains in Ghana, Kenya, and Tanzania by Farnworth, Cathy Rozel, Galiè, Alessandra, Gumucio, Tatiana, Jumba, Humphrey, Kramer, Berber, Ragasa, Catherine

“…Seed systems are essential to bring good genetic material to farmers. Women farmers, however, have benefited less than men farmers from seed systems in low and…”
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How do local gender norms interact with local conceptualisations of empowerment to shape women’s engagement in local dairy value chains in Tanzania? by Achandi, Esther Leah, Farnworth, Cathy Rozel, Galiè, Alessandra, Omore, Amos, Jeremiah, Adolf

“…Introduction Women play important roles in the dairy sector in Tanzania yet many women face local gender norms which inhibit them from benefitting from their…”
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Gender roles and masculinities in leveraging milk for household nutrition: Evidence from two districts in Rwanda by Farnworth, Cathy Rozel, Jumba, Humphrey, Otieno, Phil E., Galiè, Alessandra, Ouma, Emily, Flax, Valerie L., Schreiner, Mary-Ann, Colverson, Kathleen

“…•Women feel they can’t provide nutritious diets if men take key decisions on what ASFs the household consumes.•Women want men to support in securing nutritious…”
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Measuring Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture: Innovations and evidence by Quisumbing, Agnes, Cole, Steven, Elias, Marlène, Faas, Simone, Galiè, Alessandra, Malapit, Hazel, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth, Myers, Emily, Seymour, Greg, Twyman, Jennifer

“…This paper addresses women's empowerment in agriculture, innovations in its measurement, and emerging evidence. We discuss the evolution of the…”
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Women’s empowerment through seed improvement and seed governance: Evidence from participatory barley breeding in pre-war Syria by Galiè, Alessandra, Jiggins, Janice, Struik, Paul C., Grando, Stefania, Ceccarelli, Salvatore

“…•Gender-responsive participatory plant breeding can empower women farmers.•Gender-blind international seed legislation and customary rules undermine…”
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Livestock as a Pathway to Women's Empowerment in Low and Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review by Baltenweck, Isabelle, Achandi, Esther L., Bullock, Renee Marie, Campbell, Zoe A., Crane, Todd A., Eldermire, Erin R.B., Gichuki, Leah, de Haan, Nicoline, Katz, Elizabeth, Njiru, Nelly, Njuguna-Mungai, Esther, Poole, Elizabeth Jane, Galiè, Alessandra

“…Progress towards women's empowerment (WE) and gender equality is slow and uneven across the Global South. Livestock systems support the livelihoods of one…”
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Gender considerations in One Health: a framework for researchers by Galiè, Alessandra, McLeod, Anni, Campbell, Zoë A, Ngwili, Nicholas, Terfa, Zelalem G, Thomas, Lian F

“…One Health research and intervention outcomes are strongly influenced by gender dynamics. Women, men, girls, and boys can be negatively affected by…”
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Governance of seed and food security through participatory plant breeding: Empirical evidence and gender analysis from Syria by GALIE, Alessandra

“…This paper presents the findings of a study on the governance of seed conducted in the framework of a participatory plant breeding (PPB) programme, based on a…”
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Exploration of gender dynamics in the production and marketing of forage technologies in Kenya by Njiru, Nelly, Galiè, Alessandra, Wanyoike, Francis, Tawanda, Mashonganyika, Boonabaana, Brenda, Bisikwa, Jenipher, Njuguna-Mungai, Esther, Jones, Chris S., Baltenweck, Isabelle

“…Inadequate and poor-quality feed resources are a key constraining factor in livestock production that compromises the livelihoods of many women and men…”
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Strategies to Upgrade Animal Health Delivery in Village Poultry Systems: Perspectives of Stakeholders From Northern Ghana and Central Zones in Tanzania by Enahoro, Dolapo, Galiè, Alessandra, Abukari, Yakubu, Chiwanga, Gaspar H., Kelly, Terra R., Kahamba, Judith, Massawe, Fatihiya A., Mapunda, Fausta, Jumba, Humphrey, Weber, Christoph, Dione, Michel, Kayang, Boniface, Ouma, Emily

“…Village chicken production holds much potential for the alleviation of malnutrition and poverty in rural communities in Africa. Owing to their subsistence…”
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