Rural Women Farmers in Africa
Publication Date
10 May 2010
Publication Author
Paul Ndiho
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Voice of America interviews David Kauck, ICRW’s senior gender and agriculture specialist, who says “In Africa we can’t talk about agriculture without talking about the role of women.”
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