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Question: Question: There is a perception in my community that women are not resolute enough to make decisions. How can I change this hard line mentality.
358 reads Beatrice Luzobe SIYA AGGREY mobile There is a perception in my community that women are not resolute enough to make decisions. How can I change this hard line mentality. xtdu ...more
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Story: Story: Launch of INGENAES Community of Practice (CoP) in Uganda
The Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS) is currently partnering with the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC) University’s project on the Integration of Gender and Nutrition within Agricultural Extension Services (INGENAES). The INGENAES project supports the United ...more
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Story: Story: From training to practice: Impact of INGENAES Project on Uganda Agricultural Extension Service delivery
Through an MOU, the Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS) in collaboration with the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC) set out in September 2016 to implement a two-year- Integrating Gender and Nutrition within Agricultural Extension Services (INGENAES) project ...more
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News: News: FAO to increase capacity of African women in agriculture
losses and waste. The objective being to enforce women’s right to land, food and decent employment. More Agribusiness Best Practices Gender Gender Policy Reforms and Impacts <a href="/users/afaas-support-0" title="View user profile." class="username" xml:lang="" ...more
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Resource: Resource: Nutrition Integration Fact Sheet- Maize
entire resource from "Additional Information" tab. Food Security Nutrition ACDIVOCA (2013) Nutrition Maize (Fact Sheet).pdf Africa <a href="/group/gender-and-nutrition-extension-community-practice">Gender and Nutrition in</a> ...more
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Resource: Resource: Understanding Nutrition- A Nutrition Primer
Micronutrients are needed in very small quantities for normal growth and development. Download full text from “Additional Information” tab. Food Security Nutrition ACDIVOCA (2013) Nutrition Primer (Fact Sheet).pdf Africa <a href="/group/gender-and-nutrition-extension-community-practice">Gender ...more
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Resource: Resource: VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN RETARDS COUNTRY'S AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT
534 reads As countries like Uganda strive to attain lower middle income status by 2020, addressing gender gaps would enhance achievement of this goal. Domestic violence (at 70% in Uganda) which often affects women leads to inadequate agricultural production as many women are denied access to ...more
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News: News: Ask INGENAES Community of Practice online WhatsAPP discussion (August 9th, 2017; 2:00pm-4:00pm)
learn and discuss your own programmatic experiences. Advisory Services Institutional Reform Processing/Value Addition Research Value Chains Agricultural Extension Agricultural Journalism Agricultural Research Communication Gender ICTs and Mobile Nutrition Policy Reforms and Impacts sub-Saharan Africa ...more
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Question: Question: Nutrition
548 reads web Communication Food Science and Technology Is there a way a lay person can identify a malnourished child or person? Advisory Services 7uan ...more
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1478 reads web ICTs and Mobile How effective can technology (media, mobile phones, etc.) be used in agricultural extension? (question by David Wakhata) q8pk ...more