Publications

Verma, Shilp; Singh, M.; Kuriachen, Philip; Uppal, A.; Bhattacharjee, Suchiradipta; Usadadia, Nikunj; Anand, Abhishek. 2025. Solar Pumps as Micro-Enterprises for Women Leveraging Bihar’s Self-Help Groups for Equitable Irrigation Access. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). IWMI-Tata Water Policy Program. 4p.

Nassif, Gabriella; Ringler, Claudia; and Bryan, Elizabeth. Gender-just mitigation in the agrifood systems sector: Potential and pitfalls. Annual Review of Resource Economics. Article in press. First published online on June 18, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-resource-112923-094228

Myers, Emily; and Heckert, Jessica. 2025. Women’s economic empowerment and leadership: Examining an intervention for smallholder farmers delivered via farmer producer organizations in Guatemala using qualitative methods. IFPRI Project Report July 2025. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/175619

Penel, C.; Madurga Lopez, I.; Higuera Florez, J.; Palou, N. (2025) Irregular migration, climate change, and gender in Guatemala: local perspectives. 2 p.

Penel, C.; Madurga Lopez, I.; Higuera Florez, J.; Palou, N. (2025) Irregular migration, climate change, and gender in Guatemala: Local perspectives. CGIAR Climate Security. 92 p.

Larson, Anne M.; and Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S. 2025. Helping rural women secure their land and resource rights: Reach, benefit, empower, or transform? Gender and Development 33(1): 215-224. https://doi.org/10.1080/13552074.2025.2465066

Khadija, Begam. 2024. The hidden costs of gender-blind investments in agriculture. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Bhattarai, D., Fishman, R., Lamichhane, N. and Mukherji, A. 2025. Targeted finance and the adoption of solar irrigation by smallholder and women farmers. Energy Policy 202: 114569. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2025.114569

Ambler, Kate; and Bloem, Jeffrey R. 2025. Sources of bias when measuring women’s empowerment in fragile and conflict-affected settings: a story of four case studies. CGIAR Gender Impact Platform. Blog post published online August 18, 2025. https://gender.cgiar.org/news/sources-bias-when-measuring-womens-empowerment-fragile-and-conflict-affected-settings-story

Mawia, Harriet; Ferguson, Nathaniel; Bryan, Elizabeth; and Thomas, Timothy S. 2025. Country profile – Kenya: Gender, climate change, and nutrition linkages. Gender, Climate Change, and Nutrition Integration Initiative Project Note July 2025. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/175631

Cuddy, S. M.; Koirala, S.; Wahid, S.; Penton, D. J. 2025. Measuring how water‐related policies of the Global South consider gender: insights from trialling a new policy gender index in Nepal. Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, 12(3):e70029. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/app5.70029

Sanya, L.N.; Kyazze, F.B.; Lutomia, C.K.; Mukhwami, J.T.; Kakuru, M.; Shimali, F.; Nchanji, E.B. (2025) Determinants of women’s empowerment in the context of sustained adoption of improved crop varieties in rural Eastern Uganda. CABI Agriculture and Bioscience 6(1): 0058. ISSN: 2662-4044

Adhikari, A.; Khadka, M.; Shrestha. S. 2025. Women in Nepalese farming community take lead to tackle disaster-induced challenges. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Begum, Khadija. 2023. Empowered by solar tech: women farmers in K-P thrive with innovation. Pakistan: The Express Tribune

Nabuuma, D.; Even, B.; Gebru, M.; Thai, H.T.M.; Pham, T.T.T.; Ekesa, B.; Jordan, I.; Termote, C. (2025) Participatory insights: Understanding adolescent food choices and environments in Ethiopia and Vietnam. 1 p.

Steimanis, Ivo; Falk, Thomas; Bartels, Lara; Duche, Vishwambhar; and Vollan, Björn. 2025. The role of women in learning games and water management outcomes. PNAS Nexus 4(8): pgaf243. https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgaf243

Osei-Amponsah, C.; Quarmine, W. 2025. Participatory scenario building for climate resilience: a guide tested in Ghana. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). 8p.

Rogelja, T.; Kroese, L.; Bulkan, J.; Elias, M.; Monterroso, I.; Öllerer, B.; Wallin, I. (2025) Women as stewards of environmental and social transformations in tropical forests. [News Item] In: Rogelja, T. and Kroese, L. (Eds.). 2025 Women as stewards of forests. Tropical Forest Issues 63. Ede (Netherlands): Tropenbos Internationals. p. vii-xvi. ISSN: 2958-4426

Macwin, N., Maheriya, B., Kori, P., Verma, B. and Puskur, R. 2024. Heat Stress, Gender, and Agriculture: IEC materials for women farmers' heat stress adaptation. Nairobi, Kenya: CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform.

Mesa, A.M. (2025) An exploration of the dimensions, roles, and barriers to women's empowerment in livestock farming in Colombia. [Blog post] Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT). Published online 11 September 2025. URL: https://alliancebioversityciat.org/stories/exploration-dimensions-roles-barriers-women-empowerment-livestock-farming-colombia