(SciDevNet) Gender-friendly tech could empower women in agriculture

[NAIROBI] Female-friendly agricultural technologies and innovations are needed to bridge the gender gap in agricultural productivity and food security.  
 
A forum dubbed Empowering women for sustainable natural resource management, which was held in Kenya last month (3 March), noted that there are challenges and opportunities that exist in promoting genderequality in Africa, adding that policy and institutional interventions are needed to enhance women participation in environmental management. Read more