The design of many development policies continues to assume wrongly that farmers and rural workers are men. The important role of women in agriculture in many parts of the world calls for urgent attention to gender-specific constraints in agricultural production and marketing. Mainstreaming gender in agricultural policies and programs is essential for development success.
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2008/01/01
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Brief
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2010/07/01
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L'agriculture au service du developpement : la problematique de la place reservee aux femmes
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active labor market program
Citation
Agriculture for development : the gender dimensions : L'agriculture au service du developpement : la problematique de la place reservee aux femmes (French). Agriculture for Development policy brief Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/591931468046167424