Improving women's lives in Cambodia through fish on farms
dc.contributor.author | Talukder, Zaman | |
dc.contributor.author | Kroeun, Hou | |
dc.contributor.author | Green, Tim | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2015-02-26T13:42:58Z | |
dc.date.available | 2015-02-26T13:42:58Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2014 | |
dc.description.abstract | Outcomes story describes emerging outcomes from the Fish on Farms Project. | en |
dc.description.abstract | Households who adopt fishponds to raise small and large fish, in addition to vegetable growing, earn significant extra income (worth 60% of average monthly income) and have fish to eat, thereby improving nutritional security. Fishponds and homestead gardens have empowered women by giving them more control over household income. 75% of women in homestead food production (HFP) households reported having disposable income, compared with only 20% in control group households. The project brief describes a randomized control trial involving 900 women farmers, with future plans to scale up the model | en |
dc.format | Text | en |
dc.format.extent | 1 digital file (5 p. : ill.) | en |
dc.format.mimetype | Application/pdf | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10625/53782 | |
dc.language.iso | en | |
dc.publisher | WRENmedia | en |
dc.relation.ispartof | Stories of change | en |
dc.subject | CAMBODIA | en |
dc.subject | FAR EAST ASIA | en |
dc.subject | AQUACULTURE | en |
dc.subject | FISH ON FARMS | en |
dc.subject | NUTRITION RESEARCH | en |
dc.subject | INCOME GENERATION | en |
dc.subject | GENDER MAINSTREAMING | en |
dc.subject | FOOD SECURITY | en |
dc.subject | POND CULTURE | en |
dc.subject | WOMEN FARMERS | en |
dc.title | Improving women's lives in Cambodia through fish on farms | en |
dc.title.alternative | Outcomes Story for Fish on Farms Project (annex 10) | en |
dc.type | Policy Brief | en |
idrc.dspace.access | IDRC Only | en |
idrc.project.number | 106928 | |
idrc.project.title | Small-scale Aquaculture to Strengthen Food Security in Cambodia (CIFSRF) | en |
idrc.recordsserver.bcsnumber | IC01-971-174 | |
idrc.rims.adhocgroup | IDRC SUPPORTED | en |
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