Gender norms affect overall agricultural performance (ScienceNet.cn)

ScienceNet.cn (China) reported on the recently released IFPRI’s, 2019 Annual trends and outlook report: Gender equality in rural Africa: From commitments to outcomes. (2019 ATOR). The report brings together a large amount of evidence to apply a gender perspective to several issues that need to be addressed in order to promote gender equality throughout the African continent. IFPRI Senior Research Fellow Ruth Meinzen-Dick said, “If we don’t work on gender equality and don’t work to achieve gender equality, we can’t implement the Malabo commitment.” Republished in MyJoyOnline.