Women: still the key to food and nutrition security

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Report
    Publication Date:
    2005
    URL:
    http://www.ifpri.org/pubs/ib/ib33.pdf
    Published:
    International: International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, D.C.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 143 Document Number: C22046
    Subject Term:
    agricultural development, development issues, distribution, education programs, farm women, gender, information issues, information needs, information services, participation, roles, rural development, technology transfer, women, and bias
    Notes:
    4 pages., Reviews "new studies reaffirming that empowering women is the key to ensuring food and nutrition security in the developing world. This brief brings together IFPRI's most recent research findings on gender and food security and offers proof to policymakers that reducing gender disparities promotes better food and nutrition security for all."

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