National strategy on women in agriculture (2015-2020) / FAO.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: [Place of publication not identified] : FAO, [2015].Description: 58 pages ; 30 cmSubject(s): - Women's rights – Afghanistan
- Women in politics – Afghanistan
- Women in Islam – Afghanistan
- Women politicians – Afghanistan
- Women in agriculture – Afghanistan
- Community development – Afghanistan
- Women's rights – Afghanistan – History
- Women – Afghanistan – Political activity
- Afghanistan – Politics and government – 2001-
- Pamphlet HQ1236.5. A3.
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Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University | Pamphlet HQ1236.5.A3.N769 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3ACKU000548668 |
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| رسالهHD2736.C6پ 26 1395 په افغانستان کې د شرکتونو د ټولنیزو مسوولیتونو وضعیت | Pamphlet DS327.6.A68 1981 Afghanistan : | Afghanistan : | Pamphlet HQ1236.5.A3.N769 2015 National strategy on women in agriculture (2015-2020) / | Pamphlet SD235.A38.P564 2017 Pine nuts’ value chain (an assessment report) focus on Loya Paktia region (Paktia, Paktika and Khost provinces) / | Pamphlet RA541.A3.Q334 2019 Prevalence of tuberculosis among mentally ill patients in conflict-stricken Afghanistan : | Pamphlet HQ1236.5.A3.G556 2019 Afghanistan woman breaks ground with Kabul recycling plant / |
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Contents: Acronyms—Foreword—Executive summary—1. Introduction—2. Gender analysis of the Afghan agricultural sector—3. Linkages with other major policy documents—4. Framework of strategy on women’s empowerment in the agricultural sector—5. Implementation strategy, partnerships, impact analysis, risks and assumptions—6. Monitoring of the strategy in MAIL—7. Annexes.
Summary: “Afghan women’s role in the agricultural sector is a paradox. Despite being major players of the sector (accounting for nearly 43% of the sector’s labour force) which is a key driver of economic growth, Afghan women still remain in the periphery with limited access to productive resources. As a result, women are subjected to different types of social and economic exclusions even though they are an essential contributor towards the fight against food insecurity and poverty1. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) “State of Food and Agriculture” (2010-2011)2, the yield gap between farms run by men…”—(page 7).
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