The GREAT Symposium on Gender Responsive Crop Breeding was convened virtually on November 23rd-24th, 2020. The sessions were attended by more than 100 participants. The event brought together interdisciplinary research teams of plant breeders, pathologists, socio-economists, anthropologists, food processing and quality experts from more than 10 countries in Anglo and Francophone sub-Saharan Africa to share their work. The presenters are from a range of institutions including National agricultural research Institutions, Universities, and CG Centres. The event summarized these research teams’ work to produce crop improvement focused agricultural research that delivers equitable benefits to women, men, boys, and girls. Since its establishment in 2016, GREAT has trained more than 250 professionals in gender responsive agricultural research methods.
GREAT Symposium on Gender Responsive Crop Breeding – Archived Videos Archived Agenda - Live Google Document Here |
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Keynote Address Gender responsive crop breeding: The GREAT journey 2016-2020, milestones and achievements Margaret Najjingo Mangheni, GREAT co-PI Makerere University |
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Keynote address Gender responsive crop breeding:
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Dynamics of Farm Work, Household Duties and Labour Engagement for Men and Women in Maize Production in Northern Ghana
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Gender and conservation of traditional sorghum
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Gender dynamics in banana seed systems and impacts on banana bunchy top disease recovery in Cameroon
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Panel Discussion: Gender focused research in a breeding program: skills and training for success
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Intra-household relations influencing seed access for young people in Mali
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A mixed-method gendered outlook into the adoption of improved rice varieties in Madagascar
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Insights and lessons from gender-responsive RTB food product profiling studies in East and West African
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Gendered-based farmers participatory varietal selection
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Reflections on Gender Integration at the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Peanut
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Gendered varietal and trait preferences of common bean value chain actors in Uganda: Implications for breeding
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