揭示水产养殖价值链中的性别动态和差异:来自尼日利亚奥贡州和三角洲州的证据
Rahma Isaack Adam1, Lucy G Njogu1,2, Kevin Okoth Ouko1
1WorldFish Kenya, C/O International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, 00100 Kenya.
概括
这项研究揭示了尼日利亚水产养殖价值链中性别差异显著,男性主导关键阶段并获得更大的利. 解决这些不平衡对于该行业的公平利益分配至关重要.
科学领域:
- 农业经济学 农业经济学
- 性别研究是性别研究.
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 水产养殖在尼日利亚是一个至关重要的部门,但其价值链中的性别动态仍未得到充分探索.
- 了解性别规范,角色和利益分配对于可持续发展至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查尼日利亚水产养殖价值链中的角色,参与和收益方面的性别差异.
- 确定导致男女福利分配不平等的因素.
主要方法:
- 混合方法方法结合了调查 (410名农民,175名市场参与者,53名投入供应商),关键信息人采访 (116) 和焦点小组讨论 (11).
- 通过使用肯差异指数,分析水产养殖价值链各个阶段的性别参与.
主要成果:
- 水产养殖价值链高度性别化,男性主导所有阶段 (肯指数:17.35%).
- 男人报告了较高的资产价值,所有权和工资率,导致与女性相比更大的利实现.
- 妇女在决策中的参与率相对较高,与她们在价值链活动中的参与有关.
结论:
- 在尼日利亚水产养殖部门的福利分配中存在严重的性别不平衡.
- 需要政府和非政府组织的政策干预来解决这些差异,并促进性别平等.
- 促进公平的利益共享对于水产养殖行业的包容性增长至关重要.
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