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Webinar: Changing gender norms in agriculture projects – What works in Pakistan and Ethiopia

The CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research hosted the webinar ‘Changing gender norms in agriculture projects – What works in Pakistan and Ethiopia‘ on Thursday February 28 (2.00-3.30pm CET). The webinar was organized in collaboration with the CGIAR Research Program on Wheat. Webinar recording Please access the webinar recording here. In order to play that .wrf file you need to download the…

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CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research Newsletter December 2018, issue 8

This is the eighth and final issue of the CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research’s quarterly newsletter for 2018! This issue features a myriad of insights and news from the Platform Coordinator, a selection of the recent peer-reviewed gender publications, a peek into upcoming 2019 webinars and links to all 2018 webinars, an overview of the very diverse ‘CGIAR gender research in action‘, and…

The Pulse: Sophia Huyer

What is on the minds of leading CGIAR researchers as they integrate gender perspectives in pursuit of system-wide objectives? CCAFS Gender and Social Inclusion group focuses on research on how climate-smart agriculture supports smallholder farmer adaptation and resilience to climate change, and builds food and nutrition security while also being gender transformative. We collaborate notably with the African Working Group on…

(photo credit: V. Atakos / CCAFS)

Webinar: Guidelines and good practices for achieving gender equality outcomes through climate services

The CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research hosted the webinar ‘Guidelines and good practices for achieving gender equality outcomes through climate services‘ on Wednesday January 23 (2.00-3.30pm CET). The webinar was organized in collaboration with the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS). Webinar recording WEBINAR recording Click on the link (left) and enter the password: GqC2B8tJ Presentations Promoting gender…

(photo credit: Peter Lowe / CIMMYT)

International Day of Rural Women 2018

To celebrate the International Day of Rural Women (IDRW) on October 15th, the CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research illustrated how gender research in agricultural and natural resource domains is contributing to improving the lives of rural women.  Click here to access our campaign or click the photo below. To mark the International Day of Rural Women on October 15th, the CGIAR…

CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research - Newsletter third quarter 2018

CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research Newsletter September 2018, issue 7

Welcome to the seventh issue of the CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research’s quarterly newsletter! We feature insights from the Platform Coordinator, recent peer-reviewed gender publications (with a special coverage on GENNOVATE), an overview of CGIAR gender research in action, links to upcoming and past webinars, and an exciting list of upcoming events including the next Annual Scientific Conference! Last, but…

ACIAR, CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research and University of Canberra

‘Seeds of Change’ Annual Scientific Conference 2019

In 2019, the Annual Scientific Conference and Capacity Development Workshop will take a different approach with the ‘Seeds of Change‘ Conference. This conference, jointly funded by the Australia­­­n Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research and University of Canberra, will take place on April 2-4, 2019 in Canberra, Australia. Call for papers, posters and panels The call for papers,…

Time for CGIAR gender scientists to partner internally and externally towards achieving SDGs?

How can the CGIAR gender collective play a bigger role in global monitoring of the SDGs?

The UN Women’s 2018 flagship report on gender and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) offers a framework to monitor each of the 17 goals of the SDGs from a gender perspective, and takes stock of that performance to date. In this short blog post series, Bimbika Sijapati Basnett (Gender Coordinator for the Center for International Forestry Research – CIFOR) analyzes this…

Planting Gnetum (photo credit: CIFOR / Ollivier Girard)

Webinar: ‘Women’s land: Beyond “access” to rights’

The CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research hosted the webinar ‘Women’s land: Beyond “access” to rights‘ on Friday September 7. The webinar was organized in collaboration with the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). Webinar recording Click on the link (left) and enter the password: xE8gqZW7 Presentation Women’s land rights as a pathway to poverty reduction: A framework and review of available evidence from…

Annual Scientific Conference 2018 – outputs

CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research convened its second Annual Scientific Conference and Capacity Development Workshop on September 25-28, 2018 at the campus of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Presentations, reports, pictures etc. will be made available on the Scientific Conference 2018 page soon. Go to that page for more information about the conference. Any questions? Email us at genderplatform@cgiar.org.