

The Status of Women in Agrifood Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa report provides the latest data, policy highlights, and recommendations for policy and decision-makers on gender in agrifood systems in sub-Saharan Africa. The report reviews and analyzes women’s opportunities and constraints in economic and social processes in sub-Saharan Africa, while taking stock of and assessing progress in closing a series of gender gaps. It provides new directions, policy examples, and best practices that promote gender, climate, and environmentally just agrifood systems in sub-Saharan Africa
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