Improving women's lives in Cambodia through fish on farms

dc.contributor.authorTalukder, Zaman
dc.contributor.authorKroeun, Hou
dc.contributor.authorGreen, Tim
dc.date.accessioned2015-02-26T13:42:58Z
dc.date.available2015-02-26T13:42:58Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.description.abstractOutcomes story describes emerging outcomes from the Fish on Farms Project.en
dc.description.abstractHouseholds 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 modelen
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dc.format.extent1 digital file (5 p. : ill.)en
dc.format.mimetypeApplication/pdf
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/53782
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherWRENmediaen
dc.relation.ispartofStories of changeen
dc.subjectCAMBODIAen
dc.subjectFAR EAST ASIAen
dc.subjectAQUACULTUREen
dc.subjectFISH ON FARMSen
dc.subjectNUTRITION RESEARCHen
dc.subjectINCOME GENERATIONen
dc.subjectGENDER MAINSTREAMINGen
dc.subjectFOOD SECURITYen
dc.subjectPOND CULTUREen
dc.subjectWOMEN FARMERSen
dc.titleImproving women's lives in Cambodia through fish on farmsen
dc.title.alternativeOutcomes Story for Fish on Farms Project (annex 10)en
dc.typePolicy Briefen
idrc.dspace.accessIDRC Onlyen
idrc.project.number106928
idrc.project.titleSmall-scale Aquaculture to Strengthen Food Security in Cambodia (CIFSRF)en
idrc.recordsserver.bcsnumberIC01-971-174
idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC SUPPORTEDen

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