If you are using the #weai program in #Stata to calculate the Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI), it's time to upgrade to version 2.0 which includes a critical bug fix!
To reinstall write "ssc install weai" in your command line.
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🆕 #Blog: Applying the Women’s Empowerment Metric in National Statistical Systems (WEMNS) to build gender equity
🖋️ By Emily Myers, Jessica Heckert, Hazel Malapit, Agnes Quisumbing, Flor Paz, Chiara Brunelli, and Chiara Gnetti.
🖱️ Read the full story here: on.cgiar.org/4d6Sptu
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IFPRI experts @agnesq.bsky.social, @jkyle.bsky.social, @kkosec.bsky.social, and Catherine Ragasa will be speaking at the UN Women 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women in New York:
📅 March 13, 2025
📍 Session: "From Farm to Table: Women at the Agriculture-Nutrition Nexus"
A new tool based on IFPRI’s Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI)—developed by IFPRI and @ifad.org's Research and Impact Assessment Division (RIA)—provides a streamlined way to track and evaluate impacts on women’s empowerment in development projects.
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Understanding and measuring women's empowerment is crucial for effective development interventions. A recent comparative analysis evaluates various metrics to ensure accurate assessments and impactful programs.
🧪🔗#OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1016/j.fo...
#InternationalWomensDay #IWD2025 @cgiar.org
#ICYMI: Special Issue of Feminist Economics on Conflict, Disasters and Violence Against Women
www.tandfonline.com/toc/rfec20/c...
Today is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science!
Watch our new video to learn about the work of
@kalraghunathan.bsky.social, an IFPRI Research Fellow based in New Delhi, India, and hear her advice for the next generation of young researchers:
on.cgiar.org/40X4WtU
Image of crops in circle on right with text to left: "Interactions between different areas of food systems mean change in one area can directly or indirectly affect another. The Countdown’s 2024 report shows that governance and resilience are powerful leverage points that could trigger positive cascading effects across many food system indicators."
Interactions between different areas of food systems mean change in one area can directly or indirectly affect another. The Countdown’s 2024 report shows that governance and resilience are powerful leverage points that could trigger positive cascading effects across many food system indicators.