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Date: Kai Pohlmann on behalf of the African Cashew initiative (ACi) Page 1 Gender transformation in the African Cashew value chain Findings from the African Cashew initiative s qualitative Gender survey conducted in Ghana and Burkina Faso - Production - Date: Kai Pohlmann on behalf of the African Cashew initiative (ACi) Page 2 Table of contents Page 1. Introduction: Gender in rural development and agricultural value chains 3-4 2. The African Cashew initiative (ACi) and its approach to Gender 4-6 3. Qualitative Gender survey: An overview 7-8 4. Gender -related findings 8 Finding 1: Cashew farming offers considerable benefits for women 8-10 Finding 2: Women do not face discrimination for being involved in Cashew production 10-11 Finding 3: In Ghana women have access to land and resources and grow their own Cashew , in Burkina Faso Cashew is a men s crop 11-13 Finding 4: The Gender division of labor in Cashew production is less rigid in Ghana than in Burkina Faso 13-16 Finding 5: Women are rarely involved in selling Cashew nuts and as buying agents 17-19 Finding 6: Women in Ghana are more involved in household decision-making than in Burkina Faso 19-22 Finding 7
Date: 09.05.2012 Kai Pohlmann on behalf of the African Cashew initiative (ACi) Page 1 Gender transformation in the African Cashew value chain
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