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Climate Change and Agrobiodiversity in Nepal: A Gendered Perspective
(Virginia Tech. University Libraries, 2018-04-04)
The WGD program at CIRED has conducted a monthly discussion series for over a decade. Students, faculty, staff and members of the community are encouraged to attend the discussions and bring their ideas and questions. The ...
Panel Three: Access: Markets & the Gendering of Environmental Systems
(Virginia Tech, 2019-03-01)
Access: Markets, & the Gendering of Environmental Systems - an interactive panel
Moderator: Dr. Ralph Hall, Associate Professor, Urban Affairs and Planning (UAP) program and Director of the Undergraduate Program, School ...
Governance, Livelihoods and Gender Issues in Run-of-the-River Hydropower Project Areas in Uttarakhand, India
As part of the Women and Gender in International Development discussion series, Dr. Stephanie Buechler, Assistant Research Professor in the School of Geography and Development at the University of Arizona, will present on ...
Gender in food security programs: Take-away for moving towards more inclusive systems
(Virginia Tech, 2019-03-01)
Development researchers and practitioners have an opportunity and responsibility to create processes where the experiences of the different populations where we work inform the design and implementation of programs and ...
Women Empowerment and the Microfinance Dilemma in Bali: What does Control over Credit Entail?
The Women and Gender in International Development Discussion Series is monthly event organized by the Office of International Research, Education, and Development (OIRED) and is an InclusiveVT initiative of Outreach and ...
Unpacking gender for inclusive and equitable development: A practitioner’s perspective from Africa
Dr. Batamaka Somé, Anthropologist and Gender Specialist from Burkina Faso, will seek to raise awareness on gender issues around the world by sharing his experiences in working with women’s social and economic empowerment ...
Gender, equity, and empowerment: Harnessing agricultural research for better nutrition outcomes
(Virginia Tech, 2019-03-01)
Large disparities in nutrition and health outcomes exist between different social groups, and resources and processes related to these outcomes are often distributed inequitably. These differences between groups intersect ...
The SDG gender equality agenda and the distribution of land: Research challenges
(Virginia Tech, 2019-02-28)
Among the advances in the 2030 Sustainable Development agenda is that the goal to achieve gender equality and empower women now has nine specific targets. These cover many of the root causes of gender inequality, including ...
Panel One: Power, Positionality, & Intersectionality
(Virginia Tech, 2019-02-28)
Power, Positionality & Intersectionality - an interactive panel
Moderator: Dr. Maria Elisa Christie, Director, Women and Gender in International Development, CIRED, Virginia Tech
*Critical feminist reflexivity & the ...
Economic Development Through Art : Women, Gender & Environment
Small-scale artisans are an important source of economic growth and sustainable livelihood development of great social and cultural significance around the world. Amanda Zehner, founder and owner of Living Threads Company, ...