SESSION 6: INtegrating Gender Into Agricultural Value Chains (INGIA-VC)

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SESSION 6 INtegrating Gender Into Agricultural
Value Chains(INGIA-VC)
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SESSION GOAL

• To familiarize workshop participants with how
  gender analysis can address gender constraints in
  value chain activities

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INtegrating Gender Into Agricultural Value Chains
(INGIA-VC) Workshop(September 15-25, 2008)

• Participants
• Kenya Maize Development Program
• Kenya Dairy Sector Competitiveness Program
• Kenya Horticulture Development Program
• Workshop required 5 day commitment from each
  program group
• 2 days of classroom training
• 2 days of interactive field visits
• 1 day wrap-up session to integrate theory and
  practice

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WORKSHOP PURPOSE

• To identify and address gender constraints in
• agricultural value chain activities by improving
  and developing staff members
• knowledge of gender analysis
• skills in gender-relevant data collection
• skills in applying gender analysis to activities

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WORKSHOP PROCESS

• Introduction to value chains
• Introduction to gender analysis
• Application of gender analysis framework to
  program activities
• Field visits to collect data and test ideas
• Merging of framework and data

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THE INGIA-VC PROCESS

• Map the participation of men and women in the
  value chain
• Identify the gender-based constraints and
  opportunities
• Design solutions to remove gender-based
  constraints
• Construct indicators to measure success of action
• Revise program objectives as needed to be more
  gender-sensitive

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ADD WOMEN
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GENDER INTEGRATION
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