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Introducing new blogs of the season
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Welcome to EnGendering Data
PIM launches new blog on collecting sex-disaggregated data
Two gender researchers from CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM), Cheryl Doss, an economist at Yale University, and Caitlin Kieran, Senior Research Assistant on gender for PIM, explain what they hope to accomplish by creating this blog. Read more>>
Also read under EnGendering Data Blog:
by Chiara Kovarik, Hazel Malapit, and Kathryn Sproule
When a carefully crafted question is met by a blank stare, giggle, or unexpected response, it can be challenging to determine what went wrong and how to fix it.
Women’s land ownership and decision-making
by Carmen Diana Deere and Cheryl Doss
Do women landowners manage the plots of land that they own? There has been surprisingly little research on this question although the answer is crucial to investigating whether there are gender differences in productivity or the adoption of new technology.
Interviewing spouses: Separately or together?
by Carmen Diana Deere
There is an emerging literature about the importance of interviewing both a man and a woman within each household in household surveys. Yet little attention has been given to the question of whether spouses should be interviewed separately or together.
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Arab Spatial launches Food Security Blog
The online atlas becomes not just a unique open-access information tool on development and food security in the MENA region, but a real forum for discussion, learning, and knowledge-sharing. Read more>>
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 CGIAR Development Dialogues 2014
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Smallholder agriculture: “It’s a cool business!”
Expert panel discussed expanding commercial opportunities for the poor at recent CGIAR Development Dialogues
Session "Expanding Commercial Opportunities for the Rural Poor" was organized by the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets and the International Food Policy Research Institute. Read more>> (video also available)
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Other stories from the PIM blog
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Promoting insect-based Ecosystem Services in Southeast Asia - Cambodia
Watch this exciting video about the use of ecosystem services, Game theory, and new technologies in Cambodian agriculture.
In partnership with IFPRI; Wageningen University; SOFDEC Cambodia; and the Ministry of Agriculture, Forests, and Fisheries, Cambodia
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Why rural women are integral in the upcoming climate change negotiations
by Claudia Ringler (IFPRI)
Growing evidence suggests that men and women experience climate change impacts differently and have different needs for adaptation. Thus, to respond effectively to people’s needs and leverage their strengths and contributions, we must pay close attention to gender-based differences and embed them into the design of climate change policies and programs.
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