https://blogarchiv.tropentag.de/taxonomy/term/565/0 en https://blogarchiv.tropentag.de/node/344 According to the World Economic Forum (WEF) report, Lesotho is ranked first in Africa for bridging the gender gap and eighth in the entire world - with 95% of women able to read and write, compared with 83% of men. Women can take up important positions in the job market and can be as competitive as men. It’s only one side of the story. <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/tropentag/9941771845/" title="DSCN1186 by tropentag, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7354/9941771845_37111e5a92.jpg" width="500" height="398" alt="DSCN1186" /></a> <i>Lynn Brown was sharing her point of view about gender sensitive agriculture in the Breakout session about under-nutrition </i> <p><a href="https://blogarchiv.tropentag.de/node/344" target="_blank">read more</a></p> https://blogarchiv.tropentag.de/node/344#comments Food policy and food security food security Gender and Nutrition gender sensitive agriculture lesotho rural development Science Forum 2013 Wed, 25 Sep 2013 23:36:15 +0000 Louisa Wong 344 at https://blogarchiv.tropentag.de