A framework for gender equality and social inclusion in agribusiness transformation in East and Southern Africa

dc.creatorNortje, Karen
dc.creatorJoshi, Deepa
dc.creatorEnokenwa Baa, Ojongetakah
dc.creatorMapedza, Everisto D.
dc.creatorDavis, Kristin E.
dc.date2023-03-31
dc.date2023-06-26T06:41:47Z
dc.date2023-06-26T06:41:47Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T18:44:00Z
dc.descriptionA Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) approach is fundamental to agribusiness transformation in the Eastern and Southern Africa region. Work package 5 aims to bring about inclusive and scalable agribusiness innovations through targeted GESI support to UU ESA work packages 1-6. To achieve this, we produced this GESI framework on social, economic, political, and institutional barriers and opportunities to more inclusive agribusiness in the ESA region. This framework will ensure that planned interventions under UU are designed and implemented to empower more women and youth as farmers, agribusiness owners, and actors with voice and visibility across agribusiness value chains. The GESI framework was produced by reviewing relevant literature and talking to agribusiness stakeholders, especially women and youth, in four initial countries: Ethiopia, Kenya, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
dc.formatapplication/pdf
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/130852
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/163993
dc.languageen
dc.publisherInternational Water Management Institute
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.sourceNortje, Karen; Joshi, Deepa; Enokenwa Baa, Ojongetakah; Mapedza, Everisto; Davis, K. 2023. A framework for gender equality and social inclusion in agribusiness transformation in East and Southern Africa. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa. 51p.
dc.subjectgender equality
dc.subjectsocial inclusion
dc.subjectagribusiness
dc.subjectagricultural transformation
dc.subjectframeworks
dc.subjectwomen
dc.subjectyouth
dc.subjectempowerment
dc.subjectclimate resilience
dc.subjectinnovation
dc.subjectsocioeconomic aspects
dc.subjectstakeholders
dc.subjectinstitutions
dc.subjectpolitical aspects
dc.titleA framework for gender equality and social inclusion in agribusiness transformation in East and Southern Africa
dc.typeReport

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