With new possibilities offered by information and communications technology (ICT), an
abundance of products, services, and projects has emerged with the promise of revitalizing …

Sustainability and gender have been prominent on the development agenda since the
1980s, but there has been little systematic study of the links between the two. This review …

Diverse agricultural technologies are promoted to increase yields and incomes, save time,
improve food and nutritional security, and even empower women. Yet a gender gap in …

Restrictive social norms and strategic constraints imposed by family members can limit
women's access to and benefits from social networks, especially in patrilocal societies. We …

There is a growing concern that climate variability and change, combined with other
environmental, social and political pressures, may overwhelm resilience of pastoral systems …

Women often have less access to agricultural information than men, constraining their
participation in decision-making on crops, technologies, and practices. In the design of …

This paper analyses gender differences in awareness and adoption of climate-smart
agricultural (CSA) practices. It examines what factors are associated with the likelihood of …

Potentially, smallholder agriculture remains a significant sector in the South African
economy because of its central role in developing a healthy economy in terms of improving …

Effective agricultural extension is key to improving productivity, increasing farmers' access to
information, and promoting more diverse sets of crops and improved methods of cultivation …

CONTEXT Smallholder farmers in Africa are among those most impacted by climate change.
Employing strategies such as planting early maturing or drought tolerant hybrid seeds is one …