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GAP Webinar Series
Closing the gender data gap for agricultural policy and investment
Jennie Dey de Pryck, Senior Gender Adviser, GFAR/GAP4 October 2016
What is GAP?The Gender in Agriculture Partnership (GAP) • Open multi-stakeholder network for collective action
and sharing knowledge• Requested by UN, CGIAR, CSO gender experts as a
common platform for all• Launched in 2012 at Global Conference on Women
in Agriculture• Facilitated by GFAR as a voluntary, inclusive
partnership• 800 organizations involved• Patrons: Profs M.S. Swaminathan & C. Bertini
GAP Activities
• Website, Social Media, Newsletters• Presentations on gender issues in seminars, UN
conference side events • Mobilizing collective actions e.g. SAWA project:
Supporting African Women In Agro-Enterprise (Kenya, Ghana, Egypt)
• GAP Review Papers – new series• GAP Webinar Series
Our First GAP Webinar
• Co-organized with GAP members: FAO & CGIAR Gender & Ag. Research Network
• Look for: webinar recording, presentations, discussion summary on GAP website
• Please send us: • Feedback• Suggestions for GAP webinars/activities• Offers to co-organize activities
THANK YOU