African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) works toward inclusive, agriculture-driven prosperity for the African continent. It does so by strengthening the production and dissemination of more gender-responsive agricultural research and innovation. Gender-responsive agricultural research takes into account different gender dynamics depending on the purpose of a study. For example, it can be strategic (research focusing mainly on gender in the field of agriculture), or it can be integrative (gender components are integrated into agricultural research that is not per se focused on gender). 

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