Publications
HIV/AIDS extension fact sheets
14/07/2004
A series of fact sheets for extensionists and fieldworkers to support families in HIV/AIDS affected areas. These fact sheets answer common questions about HIV/AIDS and allow extension workers to provide advice on areas such as nutrition, small livestock production and labour-saving technologies.
Property and a piece of land give women peace of mind
14/07/2004
This report presents the proceedings of a workshop on HIV & AIDS, Women's Property Rights and Livelihoods in Zimbabwe, organized to commemorate the 16 Days of Activism campaign and World AIDS Day. 52 pp.
What is gender?
13/07/2004
This fact sheet is part of the training manual Building on Gender, Agrobiodiversity and Local Knowledge. It introduces the key concepts of gender in the context of improved food security and provides an overview of the main issues. 4 pp
Shaping local knowledge and agrobiodiversity: Policies, institutions and processes
13/07/2004
This fact sheet is part of the training manual Building on Gender, Agrobiodiversity and Local Knowledge. It examines issues related to the protection of indigenous peoples’ and local communities’ technologies and knowledge. 12 pp.
Gender, biodiversity loss and conservation losing ground
12/07/2004
This fact sheet is part of the training manual Building on Gender, Agrobiodiversity and Local Knowledge. It features a case study that examines the importance of agrobiodiversity and women's local knowledge. 6 pp
Challenges to local knowledge
12/07/2004
This fact sheet is part of the training manual Building on Gender, Agrobiodiversity and Local Knowledge. It helps researchers and extension workers to identify shocks, trends and other processes that impact positively or negatively upon agrobiodiversity and local knowledge. 4 pp.
What is agrobiodiversity?
12/07/2004
This fact sheet is part of the training manual Building on Gender, Agrobiodiversity and Local Knowledge. It gives a general introduction of agrobiodiversity, including definitions of the concept and of the different components and dynamics of agrobiodiversity.6 pp.
Gender dynamics and agrobiodiversity
12/07/2004
This fact sheet is part of the training manual Building on Gender, Agrobiodiversity and Local Knowledge. It aims to raise awareness of the importance of understanding the context in which agrobiodiversity management and conservation takes place. 4 pp.