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GREAT equips researchers to create more inclusive and effective agricultural systems by addressing the priorities of both women and men in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Cornell Global Development (@cornellglobal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📽️ Meet Ed Mabaya, research professor in Global Development Cornell CALS. Ed is a scholar & development practitioner w/ more than two decades of experience working on development, agribusiness value chains and food security issues in Sub-Saharan Africa. youtube.com/watch?v=mdaXMZ…

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ℹ️ Ismahane Elouafi : 💡 Powerful Day 3 session from the CGIAR Gender Accelerator at #CGIARScienceWeek Key takeaway: Women and youth aren’t one-size-fits-all. Real impact starts with unpacking diverse identities and lived experiences. 🔗 on.cgiar.org/4i6U7w0 #GenderInAg

AWARD Fellowships (@awardfellowship) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔔 Happening Today @ #CGIARScienceWeek Join us & CGIAR GENDER for a critical discussion: Unpacking the Status of Women in African Agrifood Systems♀️ We'll explore Africa-specific strategies for #GenderTransformative solutions in #AgriFoodSystems. ⌛️13:00 PM – 14:30 PM EAT 👉

🔔 Happening Today @ #CGIARScienceWeek 

Join us &amp; <a href="/CGIARgender/">CGIAR GENDER</a> for a critical discussion: Unpacking the Status of Women in African Agrifood Systems♀️

We'll explore Africa-specific strategies for #GenderTransformative solutions in #AgriFoodSystems.

⌛️13:00 PM – 14:30 PM EAT

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ℹ️ CGIAR GENDER : “We need a common language on gender! This report (status of women in African agrifood systems) is important and gives ammunition for policy makers.” - Nicoline de Haan says #CGIARScienceWeek AWARD Fellowships

Farming First (@farmingfirst) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Equality and inclusion are at the heart of #FoodSystems transformation.” Hear from CGIAR GENDER’s Nicoline de Haan as she underlines the need to ensure Indigenous Peoples are at the centre of food systems investments, programmes and science on Farming First 👇🏾 bit.ly/4dwpY7K

“Equality and inclusion are at the heart of #FoodSystems transformation.”

Hear from <a href="/CGIARgender/">CGIAR GENDER</a>’s <a href="/ncdehaan/">Nicoline de Haan</a> as she underlines the need to ensure Indigenous Peoples are at the centre of food systems investments, programmes and science on Farming First 👇🏾
bit.ly/4dwpY7K
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Study finds that projects which: 👉involve men, 👉provide assets, 👉offer skills training, foster women’s #empowerment. ➡️: GTAs such as integrating socio-technical innovations help address systemic inequalities & advance #gender equality. 🔗: nature.com/articles/s4426…

Study finds that projects which:
👉involve men, 
👉provide assets, 
👉offer skills training, 
foster women’s #empowerment. 
➡️: GTAs such as integrating socio-technical innovations help address systemic inequalities &amp; advance #gender equality. 
🔗: nature.com/articles/s4426…
Farming First (@farmingfirst) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To advance agriculture and food security, the world needs people who show: 💡 Intellectual Courage 🧠 Determination 💪 Stamina If you know a young researcher who embodies these qualities – nominate them for the #BFA25 today 👇🏾 tinyurl.com/3kn3xfy3 World Food Prize Foundation

To advance agriculture and food security, the world needs people who show:
💡 Intellectual Courage
🧠 Determination
💪 Stamina

If you know a young researcher who embodies these qualities – nominate them for the #BFA25 today 👇🏾
tinyurl.com/3kn3xfy3

<a href="/WorldFoodPrize/">World Food Prize Foundation</a>
AWARD Fellowships (@awardfellowship) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#WeekendRead 📚 Review of Key Agricultural Extension Policies in Kenya and Siaya County for Gender Responsiveness. 🔗bit.ly/3Z9yOmO. #PolicyInAg #GRASPFellowship

#WeekendRead 📚

Review of Key Agricultural Extension Policies in Kenya and Siaya County for Gender Responsiveness.

🔗bit.ly/3Z9yOmO.
#PolicyInAg #GRASPFellowship
UFAAS (@ufaas13) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join the #hybrid side event on #gender responsive AEAS at the #Africa-Wide Agricultural Extension Week. Discussions on: ✅ Evidence-based gender-responsive AEAS and policy insights ✅ Scalable gender-responsive AEAS initiatives for inclusive, commercialized agri-food system 1/2

Join the #hybrid side event on #gender responsive AEAS at the #Africa-Wide Agricultural Extension Week. Discussions on:
✅ Evidence-based gender-responsive AEAS and policy insights
✅ Scalable gender-responsive AEAS initiatives for inclusive, commercialized agri-food system

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AWARD Fellowships (@awardfellowship) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Despite constituting nearly half of #Ag labor force, women still have difficulty accessing credit. For meaningful impact, we must prioritize; ✅ Tailored financial products ✅Women-focused literacy programs ✅Equitable access to capital 👉bit.ly/3YGfu0o. #GenderInAg

Despite constituting nearly half of #Ag labor force, women still have difficulty accessing credit. 
For meaningful impact, we must prioritize;

✅ Tailored financial products
 ✅Women-focused literacy programs
 ✅Equitable access to capital
👉bit.ly/3YGfu0o.
#GenderInAg
International Fund for Agricultural Development (@ifad) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Rural women's role is crucial to: 💵 reduce rural poverty 🍅 improve food security 🍌 improve nutrition 🌾 increase agricultural productivity #InvestInRuralWomen, invest in prosperity.

Rural women's role is crucial to:

💵 reduce rural poverty
🍅 improve food security
🍌 improve nutrition
🌾 increase agricultural productivity

#InvestInRuralWomen, invest in prosperity.
AWARD Fellowships (@awardfellowship) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Applications are still open for the 2025 AWARD Fellowships Climate Action Fellowship! 🧵Why should YOU apply? ✅1-year leadership & skills training ✅Mentorship from top experts ✅Support for Climate Research & Innovation Projects (CRIPs) #CLimateAdaptationREsilience

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Hearty congratulations to GREAT Agriculture Fellow Fred Shimali upon the successful defense of his #PhD in Agric & Rural Innovation at Makerere University🎉. Fred participated in the GREAT-IFPRI #ProWEAI course, and we are delighted that he used the tool in his PhD. #WomenEmpowerment

Hearty congratulations to <a href="/GREATAgResearch/">GREAT Agriculture</a> Fellow Fred Shimali upon the successful defense of his #PhD in Agric &amp; Rural Innovation at <a href="/Makerere/">Makerere University</a>🎉.

Fred participated in the GREAT-<a href="/IFPRI/">IFPRI</a>
 #ProWEAI course, and we are delighted that he used the tool in his PhD.
#WomenEmpowerment
CORAF (@corafnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎓 PhD #Scholarships – CORAF 2025 4 scholarships available under the #FSRP for young #researchers in West Africa. 🌱 Are you committed to sustainable food systems? This #opportunity is for you! 📩 Apply Now by July 15, 2025. 🔗 Info: bit.ly/4kMeBfD

🎓 PhD #Scholarships – <a href="/CORAFNews/">CORAF</a> 2025
4 scholarships available under the #FSRP for young #researchers in West Africa.

🌱 Are you committed to sustainable food systems? This #opportunity is for you!

📩 Apply Now by July 15, 2025.
🔗 Info: bit.ly/4kMeBfD
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🔍 Women make up 43% of the agricultural workforce but face persistent inequalities. Dr Ranjitha Puskur shares CGIAR GENDER's research on gender-responsive climate-smart agriculture: A meta-synthesis of the research outputs can offer a nuanced understanding on how women can drive

🔍 Women make up 43% of the agricultural workforce but face persistent inequalities. 

<a href="/r_puskur/">Dr Ranjitha Puskur</a> shares 
<a href="/CGIARgender/">CGIAR GENDER</a>'s research on gender-responsive climate-smart agriculture: A meta-synthesis of the research outputs can offer a nuanced understanding on how women can drive
AWARD Fellowships (@awardfellowship) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎯 Meet the Cohort 3 AWARD Policy Fellows! AWARD Fellowships welcomes 50 African women policy practitioners to the Gender Responsive Agriculture Systems Policy (GRASP) Fellowship. 👉bit.ly/4fqOzNm #AgPolicy

🎯 Meet the Cohort 3 AWARD Policy Fellows!

<a href="/AWARDFellowship/">AWARD Fellowships</a> welcomes 50 African women policy practitioners to the Gender Responsive Agriculture Systems Policy (GRASP) Fellowship.
👉bit.ly/4fqOzNm
#AgPolicy