Role of women in rural areas in Asia

Women play important roles in agriculture and food security and household welfare in rural areas. Hence, development programs and policies must consider gender concerns. In Asia, some of the main challenges confronting women in development efforts include achieving gender equity particularly in rura...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rola-Rubzen, Maria Fay
Format: Conference Paper
Published: Australian Government - Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research 2007
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Online Access:http://www.aciar.gov.au/node/3367
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/40453