Gender and Rural Development: Introduction

Gender and Rural Development: Introduction
ISBN-10
3643901038
ISBN-13
9783643901033
Category
Agriculture
Pages
391
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
LIT Verlag Münster
Author
Olanike F. Deji

Description

Gender equality is gaining global recognition as a catalyst for sustainable development, and a proven stratagem for alleviating poverty and enhancing food security in developing countries of Africa, where agriculture is the main economic stay. The book Gender and Rural Development: Volume 1 introduces gender discussions into key topics in the curriculum for Nigerian university agricultural undergraduate studies, with the purpose of enhancing gender responsive agricultural and rural development programs, projects, policies and budgets required for sustainable development. (Series: Spektrum. Berliner Reihe zu Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft und Politik in Entwicklungsl�¤ndern/Berlin Series on Society, Economy and Politics in Developing Countries - Vol. 106)

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