Publications
Linkages between HIV/AIDS and the livestock sector in East and Southern Africa
14/07/2005
This volume presents proceedings of a technical workshop entitled “Linkages between HIV/AIDS and the Livestock Sector in East and Southern Africa”, which was organized by FAO's Animal Production and Health Division from 8-10 March 2005. 30 pp
Toward multi-sectoral responses to HIV/AIDS: Implications for Education for Rural People (ERP)
14/07/2005
The objective of this paper is to describe the impact of HIV/AIDS in the context of Education for Rural People (ERP) and also to identify policy constraints and opportunities for multi-sectoral responses to mitigate impacts of HIV/AIDS. 7 pp.
Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW): Guidelines for reporting on Article 14
23/06/2005
A guide on Article 14 of the CEDAW, which focuses on rural women and is a powerful tool for policy-makers involved in agriculture and economic development. 35 pp.
Fact sheet Philippines: Women in agriculture, environment and rural production
15/06/2005
This fact sheet offers recommendations on policy and planning to support rural women in the Philippines. It also provides key data on education, labour, rural production and food security. 6 pp.
Agricultural censuses and gender: Lessons learned in Africa
15/06/2005
A series of case studies that illustrate to what extent and in what ways gender concerns have been integrated into agricultural censuses conducted in Africa. 104 pp.
SEAGA Livestock Guide: Planning with a gender and HIV/AIDS lens
15/06/2005
A guide to support those working on livestock-related programmes and projects, so they can more effectively respond to the needs and constraints of rural communities and households. It takes into account the HIV/AIDS crisis, which is affecting all aspects of rural livelihoods. 94 pp.
The impact of HIV/AIDS and drought on local knowledge systems for agrobiodiversity and food security
09/06/2005
This study was conducted to determine the effects of HIV/AIDS and drought on the local knowledge systems for agro-biodiversity and food security in Swaziland. 48 pp.
Gender and land compendium of country studies
09/06/2005
This compendium presents valuable information on gender equality in land rights based on different country experiences. 162 pp.