National Gender Profile of Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods – Botswana

National Gender Profile of Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods – Botswana

Country Gender Assessment Series

Year of publication 2018

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Pages 70 p.

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Book (stand-alone)

ISBN 978-92-5-130381-8

Edition 1

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Synopsis (short abstract) The objective of the assessment is to analyse the agricultural and rural sector of Botswana from a gender perspective at the macro (policy), meso (institutional) and micro (community and household) levels in order to identify gender inequalities in access to critical productive resources, assets, services and opportunities. In particular, the assessment identifies needs and constraints of both women and men in selected FAO areas of competence as well as priorities and gaps. Also, it provides recommendations and guidance to promote gender sensitivity of future programming and projects

Language English

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