Environmental Sectors: Agribusiness
Vínculos entre la Violencia de Género y el Medio Ambiente: La violencia de la desigualdad
Producida por la Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza (UICN) con la Agencia de los Estados Unidos para el Desarrollo Internacional (USAID) en el marco de la iniciativa Avance de las Dimensiones de Género en el Medio Ambiente (AGENT) este estudio presenta los hallazgos sobre los vínculos entre la violencia de género y el medio ambiente para apoyar acciones fortalecidas en los sectores ambientales y de desarrollo sostenible.
AGENT Webinar: Gender Based-Violence and Environment Linkages – Key Issues and Strategies for Change
In this video, IUCN, USAID, and other partners presenting AGENT research and key findings on linkages related to the access and control of land and natural resources, environmental pressures and threats and strategies for safeguards.
Defensoras de la tierra y el medio ambiente: voces silenciadas
Historia web sobre el trabajo de las mujeres defensoras de los derechos humanos ambientales y los intentos de silenciar sus voces.
Women defenders of the land and the environment: silenced voices
Web story about women environmental human rights defenders work and the attempts to silence their voices.
Women’s work in agribusinesses and gender-based violence: What do we know?
Blog post discussing the factors that contribute to gender-based violence (GBV) in the Agribusiness sector. It provides recommendations to address GBV.
Women, tree plantations and violence: Building resistance
Bulletin from the World Rainforest Movement on gender-based violence in oil palm plantations. The publication aims to amplify the voices and stories of thousands of women who suffer from this violence.
Breaking the silence: Harassment, sexual violence and abuse against women in and around industrial oil palm and rubber plantations
Brief on the gender-based violence (GBV) surrounding industrias oil palm and rubber plantations across West and Central Africa. Findings include sexual violence, harassment and abuse on the job and against women securing food for their families, violence and abuse against women using traditional palm oil and women’s exclusion from decision-making and violence against those defending …
The business case for women’s employment in agribusiness
Publication aiming to fill existing gaps in the literature regarding women’s paid employment in agribusiness, especially with respect to emerging economies. It provides a practical look at enterprise-level practices on women’s employment in agribusiness and consider how companies can better support women employees and how this can have a positive impact on companies’ bottom line. …
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Common training manual – Addressing gender based violence in the Kenyan tea industry
Training manual to address gender-based violence (GBV) in the Kenyan tea industry. The manual aims to support trainers in their capacity building efforts, equipping key target groups in Kenyan tea companies with GBV information, knowledge, and skills to effectively prevent and respond to GBV-related issues in their organizations and society as a whole.
