Unpacking Performance and Empowerment in Female Farmers' Groups : The Case of the Fadama Project in Nigeria

Unpacking Performance and Empowerment in Female Farmers' Groups : The Case of the Fadama Project in Nigeria

Women play an important role in rural economic activity but face severe constraints to productivity and socioeconomic security. Nigeria's agriculture sector employs 35 percent of women and up to 44 percent of female heads of households. Yet a...

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Main Authors:	Porter, Raewyn, Zovighian, Diane
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACCOUNTABILITY ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENTS ARTISAN ASSETS AWARD OF CONTRACT BIDDERS BIDDING BIDS BUDGET ALLOCATION BUDGET INFORMATION BUDGET TRANSPARENCY BUREAUCRACY CAPACITY-BUILDING CITIZEN CITIZEN PARTICIPATION CITIZENS CIVIL SERVANTS CIVIL SOCIETY CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATION CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS COMMUNITY GROUPS COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION COMPLAINTS CONTRACT EXECUTION COPIES OF BIDS CORRUPTION DEMOCRACY DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION E-NEWSLETTERS EVALUATION OF BIDS EVALUATION REPORT FILM INDUSTRY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS FOREIGN EXCHANGE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION GENERAL PUBLIC GOOD GOVERNANCE GOVERNANCE PROCESSES GOVERNANCE REFORM GOVERNANCE REFORMS GOVERNMENT BUDGET GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES ICT INFORMATION REQUESTS INITIATIVE INSPECTION INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INVITATION FOR BIDS JUDICIAL REVIEW JUDICIAL REVIEWS LEADERSHIP LICENSE LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MEDIA MILITARY REGIME MINISTRY OF FINANCE MOBILE APPLICATION MOBILE PHONE MONITORING EFFORT NATIONAL PROCUREMENT NETWORKS PATRONAGE POLITICAL LEADERS POLITICAL WILL POLITICIANS POVERTY ALLEVIATION PROCUREMENT PROCUREMENT LAWS PROCUREMENT MONITORING PROCUREMENT PERFORMANCE PROCUREMENT PLANS PROCUREMENT PROCESSES PROCUREMENT RECORDS PROCUREMENT REVIEW PROCUREMENT TRAINING PROCURING ENTITY PUBLIC PUBLIC AGENCIES PUBLIC BID OPENING PUBLIC HEARINGS PUBLIC INFORMATION PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS PUBLIC INTEREST PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION PUBLIC OFFICIALS PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PUBLIC PROCUREMENT PUBLIC PROCUREMENT ACT PUBLIC PROCUREMENT PROCESS PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR GOVERNANCE QUERIES RESULT RULE OF LAW SEARCH SEARCH ENGINE SERVICE DELIVERY SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL SERVICES TECHNICAL COMMITTEE TECHNICAL SKILLS TECHNICAL SUPPORT TENDERS TRANSPARENCY USER VIOLENCE WINNING BIDDER YOUTH
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