Water, agriculture & poverty in an era of climate change: Why do we know so little?

S Balasubramanya, D Stifel - Food Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Understanding the complex relationship between water, agriculture and poverty (WAP) is
essential for informed policy-making in light of increasing demand for scarce water …

Understanding the pathways to women's empowerment in Northern Ghana and the relationship with small-scale irrigation

E Bryan, E Garner - Agriculture and Human Values, 2022 - Springer
Women's empowerment is often an important goal of development interventions. This paper
explores local perceptions of empowerment in the Upper East Region of Ghana and the …

Does small-scale irrigation provide a pathway to women's empowerment? Lessons from Northern Ghana

E Bryan, D Mekonnen - Journal of Rural Studies, 2023 - Elsevier
Given persistent gender inequalities that influence how the benefits of technologies are
distributed, the expansion of small-scale irrigation technologies requires the consideration of …

The role of the agricultural sector in Ghanaian development: a multiregional SAM-based analysis

V Ferreira, MÁ Almazán-Gómez, V Nechifor… - Journal of Economic …, 2022 - Springer
Ghana shows remarkable differences in employment and welfare between the southern and
northern regions. The promotion of policy focus on the development of the northern regions …

[图书][B] What does empowerment mean to women in northern Ghana? Insights from research around a small-scale irrigation intervention

E Bryan, E Garner - 2020 - books.google.com
Women's empowerment is important to improve the status of women and achieve greater
gender equity. It is also an important vehicle for achieving other development goals related …

The impact of irrigated agriculture on child nutrition outcomes in southern Ghana

CY Okyere, MA Usman - Water Resources and Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, we investigated whether irrigated agriculture results in improved child nutrition
outcomes among farm households in southern Ghana. Using panel data collected between …

Intra‐household health effects of irrigation in Southern Ghana*

CY Okyere, DA Ankrah… - Irrigation and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article targets the empirical space of well‐defined theoretical and conceptual
frameworks connecting irrigation to health outcomes but with limited evidence affected by …

Irrigated agriculture and welfare: Panel data evidence from Southern Ghana

CY Okyere, AA Ahene-Codjoe - The European Journal of Development …, 2022 - Springer
We present results on the drivers and impacts of household adoption of irrigated agriculture
technologies on welfare in Southern Ghana. Using a panel data and a doubly robust …

Assessing food security status of rural households in North Eastern Nigeria: A Comparison of Methodologies

IO Oyediran, OA Olajide - African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and …, 2023 - ajol.info
This study analyzed food security status of rural households in North Eastern Nigeria.
Secondary data were employed. The data were accessed from the General Household …

Impact of Irrigation on Food and Nutrition Security Among Rice Farmers in Benin

GMA Nonvide - The European Journal of Development Research, 2024 - Springer
Investing in irrigation development has been a priority of agricultural policy in Benin since
1960. This has resulted in the development of several irrigation schemes in the country. This …