Small-scale agriculture Archives - Oxfam Policy & Practice

Research report

Gender-responsive Budgeting in Ghana: An analysis of GRB implementation and its existing and potential impacts on women small-scale farmers

29/10/2020

1 documents

74 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Gender-responsive budgeting (GRB), also known as gender budgeting, is an approach to budgeting that takes into account the various needs of a diverse population by using an intersectional gender lens to respond to the different experiences of women, men, and gender-diverse groups. In addition to promoting more equitable budgeting outcomes, GRB requires that the budgeting […]

View resource

Briefing paper

Accountability Deficit? Assessing the effectiveness of private finance blending in ensuring that small-scale farmers are not left behind

30/04/2019

2 documents

36 pages long

Languages: English, French

Keywords

Overview

To boost agricultural development in developing countries, donors are increasingly resorting to blended finance: the practice of combining public development funds with private resources. Blended finance may open opportunities to inject more resources into the food and agriculture sector, but the assumptions that blended finance is inherently beneficial for agricultural development and that it is […]

View resource

Briefing paper

Unfair Harvest: The state of rice in Asia

20/03/2019

1 documents

32 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Small-scale producers grow most of the rice in Asia, providing food security, jobs and income across the region. However, a combination of worsening inequality in food value chains and the crippling impacts of climate change are leaving rice farming systems at a critical juncture. These challenges threaten the viability of rice production that underpins the […]

View resource

Research report

Agricultural insurance in Burkina Faso: Challenges and perspectives

01/03/2018

2 documents

68 pages long

Languages: English, French

Keywords

Overview

Burkina Faso has made important progress in finding appropriate solutions for agricultural risk management. In recent years significant experience has been gathered, and the growing interest in agricultural insurance is encouraging the various actors to develop new initiatives. This report argues that key stakeholders should now agree on strategic decisions and pursue a coordinated and […]

View resource

Small-scale agriculture

Filter Resources by

Gender-responsive Budgeting in Ghana: An analysis of GRB implementation and its existing and potential impacts on women small-scale farmers

Accountability Deficit? Assessing the effectiveness of private finance blending in ensuring that small-scale farmers are not left behind

Unfair Harvest: The state of rice in Asia

Agricultural insurance in Burkina Faso: Challenges and perspectives