The following materials are provided to assist researchers with applying a gender analysis to their work.

Research Tools

Collecting and analyzing sex-disaggregated data:

• Doss and Kieran, 2014. Standards for collecting sex-disaggregated data for gender analysis: A guide for CGIAR researchers.
• Doss 2013. Data needs for gender analysis in agriculture.
• Successful cases of gathering sex-disaggregated and gender relevant data by the World Bank and its clients

Thematic Gender Research Toolkits:

• Gender, Assets, and Agriculture Project: A Toolkit on Collecting Gender & Assets Data in Qualitative & Quantitative Program Evaluations
• Policy notes on gender and climate adaptation
• Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) Resource Center
• Gender and Inclusion Toolbox: Participatory Research in Climate Change and Agriculture
• Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM) Value Chain Clearinghouse

Gender Data Portals:

• World Bank Gender Equality Data
• OECD Gender wiki
• UN Statistics Division: Gender Statistics
• FAO Gender and Land Rights Database

IFPRI Datasets

• Bangladesh: Baseline data of SHAHAR Project, CARE-Bangladesh, 2000 
• Bangladesh: A 1993-94 Social Accounting Matrix for Bangladesh
• Bangladesh: Chronic Poverty and Long Term Impact Study in Bangladesh, 1994-2010
• Bangladesh: commercial vegetable and polyculture fish production 
• Bangladesh Coping Strategies, 1998-99
• Bangladesh: Integrated Household Survey (BIHS), 2011-2012
• Bangladesh: Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) Pilot for Bangladesh
• Egypt integrated household survey, 1997-1999
• El Salvador: A 2000 Social Accounting Matrix, 2000
• Ethiopia rural household survey dataset (ERHS), 1989-2009
• Guatemala: strengthening and evaluation of the Hogares Comunitarios Program in Guatemala City, 1999
• Guatemala: Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) Pilot for Guatemala
• Ghana: Accra urban food and nutrition security, 1997
• Ghana: Savelugu-Nanton Household Survey Dataset, 2001
• Honduras: A 1997 Social Accounting Matrix for Honduras, 1997
• Iraq: Social Accounting Matrix, 2011
• Kenya land tenure, agricultural productivity and the environment: Suba and Laikipia Districts, 2001-2004
• Malawi financial markets and household food security
• Nigeria: Replication Data for Rural Economy Knowledge Support System (REKSS): Nigeria Institutional and Individual Dataset, 2008
• Pakistan panel survey, 1986-1991
• Philippines: Bukidnon Panel Survey, 2003-2004
• South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal Income Dynamics Study (KIDS), 1993-1998
• Uganda: Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) Pilot for Uganda

Key resources and publications by theme:

Gender, food security, and development

• World Bank World Development Report 2012: Gender Equality and Development
• FAO State of Food and Agriculture 2011: Women in Agriculture: closing the gap for development

Women’s Empowerment

• Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) Resource Center
• Ibrahim, Solava and Sabina Alkire. Agency and Empowerment: A Proposal for Internationally Comparable Indicators
• Alsop, Ruth and Nina Heinsohn. 2005. Measuring Empowerment in Practice: Structuring Analysis and Framing Indicators. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 3510.

Gender and agriculture

• Gender and agriculture partnership
• Gender and Agriculture Sourcebook and the accompanying Gender in Agriculture Resource Center
• Levelling the field: Improving opportunities for women farmers in Africa
• Gender in Agriculture: Closing the Knowledge Gap

Gender and nutrition

• SPRING. 2014. Understanding the Women’s Empowerment Pathway. Improving Nutrition through Agriculture Technical Brief Series. USAID/Strengthening Partnerships, Results, and Innovations in Nutrition Globally (SPRING) Project.  
• Ruel, Marie and Harold Alderman. 2013. Nutrition-sensitive interventions and programmes: how can they help to accelerate progress in improving maternal and child nutrition? The Lancet 382 (9891): 536-551.
• Van den Bold, M., Quisumbing, A. and S. Gillespie. 2013. Women’s Empowerment and Nutrition: An Evidence Review

Gender, environment, and climate change

• Meinzen-Dick, Ruth, Chiara Kovarik and Agnes Quisumbing 2014. Gender and Sustainability
• IFPRI Policy notes on gender and climate adaptation

Gender, asset ownership, and land rights

• Gender, Assets, and Agriculture Project: A Toolkit on Collecting Gender & Assets Data in Qualitative & Quantitative Program Evaluations
• Gender Asset Gap Project
• Gender and Asset Ownership: A Guide to collecting individual-level data
• Doss, Cheryl. 2013. Intrahousehold Bargaining and Resource Allocation in Developing Countries