Both women and men are involved in agriculture globally, although their roles differ
significantly by region and are changing rapidly. Gender shapes access to productive …

The operations of microfinance are exalted in mainstream development thinking as a key
means of supporting smallholder farmers facing growing crises of agricultural productivity in …

While many tools and methodologies for assessing social impact exist and are used in the
social science and global development fields, there is a lack of standard methods for …

Abstract Development programs often rely on women's participation. However, there is little
evidence of whether development programs that engage women's unpaid labor–particularly …

Women's patterns of time-use, which proxy the work burdens associated with productive and
reproductive activities, are an important determinant of nutrition and well-being in LMICs …

Digital tools may help to study socioeconomic aspects of agricultural development that are
difficult to measure such as the effects of new policies and technologies on the intra …

Simple Summary Until recently, the important contributions donkeys make to the daily lives
of millions of people around the world have been overlooked. Global donkey populations …

Household surveys are a vital component of national statistical systems. They are the basis
for official statistics on social and economic phenomena and are key to tracking progress …

Low and middle-income countries in Asia and Africa have been witnessing a process of
rural transformation, characterised by rising agricultural productivity, commercialisation of …

In the quest to reduce global under-and malnutrition, which are particularly high among
smallholder farmers, agriculture-nutrition linkages are receiving increasing attention …