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Policy in Action Series

Featuring expert voices driving equitable policy reforms across Kenya   Today’s feature follows a conversation with Ms. Jane Peris Aluoch, Senior Agricultural Officer, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, Kenya. She reflects on how gender-responsive approaches can strengthen agricultural policy and practice.    Name: Jane Peris Aluoch  Title: Senior Agricultural Officer Institution: Ministry of Agriculture […]

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The Digital Fireside: Inspiring Stories of African Agriculture

Inspiring stories of African agriculture Storytelling is a powerful tool for amplifying impact and shaping influence. As part of our continued commitment to elevating the voices of our Fellows, this virtual forum spotlight selected participants from the Gender in Agri-food Systems Policies (GASP) program, who over the past year have worked to promote gender-responsive approaches […]

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Policy in Action Series

Featuring expert voices driving equitable policy reforms across Kenya In this third feature, we talk to Mr. Camara Castro, Assistant Project Coordinator, AMKA Africa Justice Initiative, Kenya who shares his insights on the significance of gender integration in project evaluation.   Name: Camara Castro Title: Assistant Project Coordinator,  Institution: AMKA Africa Justice Initiative (AMKA Africa) […]

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The Digital Fireside

Inspiring stories of African agriculture Storytelling is a powerful tool for amplifying impact and shaping influence. As part of our continued commitment to elevating the voices of our Fellows, this virtual forum will spotlight selected participants from the Gender in Agri-food Systems Policies (GASP) program, which over the past year has worked to promote gender-responsive […]

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Policy in Action Series

Featuring expert voices driving equitable policy reforms across Kenya In this second feature, we talk to Ms. Kemsa Juma Ismail, Senior Agricultural Officer, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, Kenya who shares her insights on why gender reforms need champions within institutions to translate policies to practice.   Name: Kemsa Juma Ismail  Title: Senior Agricultural […]

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Policy in Action Series

Fostering Equitable Agrifood Systems Driven by Gender-Responsive Policies Featuring expert voices driving equitable policy reforms across Kenya AWARD, through its Gender in Agrifood Systems Policies (GASP) Program, is intensifying its efforts to promote gender integration in agriculture policies. The GASP program offers tailored interventions for individuals and institutions to enhance their capability to interrogate agricultural […]

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Launch of the GASP Program: Remarks from Dr. Steven Were Omamo, Director for Africa, IFPRI

Remarks from Dr. Steven Were Omamo, Director for Africa, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), during the launch of AWARD’s Gender in Agri-food Systems Policies (GASP) program.

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Fellows in Focus: Interview with Gender in Agri-food Systems Policies (GASP) Program participants

Interview with six GASP Program participants from eight countries across Africa, including Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Nigeria, Togo, and Zambia.

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Strengthening the Capacities of Institutions to Integrate Gender Policies and Practices

AWARD is committed to enhancing the capacity of regional, subregional, and national AR4D institutions to integrate gender responsiveness in their policies and practices. As part of these efforts, AWARD, through its Gender in Agri-food Systems Policies (GASP) program, partnered with Cameroon’s Ministry of Agriculture to host a workshop for national research institutions on integrating gender […]

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Kenya’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development Participates in a Training on Gender and Agrifood Systems

Recent evidence indicates that achieving equitable agrifood systems calls for an urgent need to make gender equality and women’s empowerment a mandatory part of food security and nutrition policies and country action plans. That is why African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) together with its partners are intensifying efforts towards integration of gender […]

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