Title: Understanding gender in agricultural value chains : the cases of grapes/raisins, almonds and saffron in Afghanistan

Place: Washington, DC [etc.]

Publisher: World bank. South Asia region. Sustainable development department

Year: 2011

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Subject: Value Chains for Development

Keywords: agricultural product marketing, gender, women, exports, asia

Abstract: This study seeks to: (1) understand the constraints and opportunities affecting women's capacity to take significant control over the value chains of key export products in Afghanistan, and (2) provide policy recommendations to strengthen gender mainstreaming strategies.

URL: http://siteresources.worldbank.org/AFGHANISTANEXTN/Resources/305984-1326909014678/AFGenderValueChain.pdf

Document type: Portal