Gender analysis of sweetpotato value chains

The impact of introducing orange-fleshed varieties to industrial buyers in Homa Bay and Bungoma, Kenya

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 19 April 2021

• Country: Kenya
• Document Type: Research Paper
• Theme: Agriculture
• First published: 28 February 2020
• Authors: Mudege, N.N., Kwikiriza, N and Heck, S

Abstract

Under the auspices of the International Potato Center (CIP) 바카라 사이트恖ed Scaling Up Sweetpotato through Agriculture and Nutrition project (SUSTAIN), the study reported here sought to understand how the introduction and commercialization of orange-fleshed sweetpotato has affected opportunities and constraints for smallholder sweetpotato farmers, particularly women. A social relations approach was used for the study which included surveys, in바카라 사이트恉epth interviews, focal groups discussions, and analysis of existing data. Data collection was carried out in March 2018.

Citation

Mudege, N.N., Kwikiriza, N., and Heck, S. 2020. Gender analysis of sweetpotato value chains: The impact of introducing orange바카라 사이트恌leshed varieties to industrial buyers in Homa Bay and Bungoma, Kenya. Scaling Up Sweetpotato through Agriculture and Nutrition Project (SUSTAIN). Lima, Per煤: International Potato Center. 60 p. ISBN 978바카라 사이트�92바카라 사이트�9060바카라 사이트�541바카라 사이트�6

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Published 19 April 2021