Women in agriculture and nutrition in India

This Policy Brief focuses on polices and programmes

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 August 2016
Country:
India
Document Type:
Briefing
Theme:
Agriculture, Health
Authors:
M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF), Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in South Asia (LANSA)

Abstract

Policy debates around agriculture and nutrition and the crucial role of women needs to be informed by evidence that research programmes like LANSA generate. The available evidence recommends the recognition of women’s roles in agriculture and nutrition.

This research is supported by the Department for International Development’s by the Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in South Asia (LANSA) programme

Citation

M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF), Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in South Asia (LANSA). Women in agriculture and nutrition in India. Policy Brief Issue 6, August 2016, 4p

Women in agriculture and nutrition in India

Published 1 August 2016
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