Incorporating Gender Activities into Cotton Lending Project Design : High Impact at Reasonable Cost

Over 70 percent of the farm workers in Tajikistan are women. Most face difficult working conditions and are paid in agricultural outputs such as oil, rather than in cash. When the South Tajikistan Cotton Lending Project started in early 2007, IFC a...

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Main Authors:	Billimoria, Raiomand, Ergashev, Adkham, Nosirova, Muhayyo, Kurbanova, Ziyoda
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO FINANCE ADVISORY SERVICES AGRIBUSINESS AGRICULTURAL ARCHITECT BANK BANK ACCOUNTS COTTON COTTON SECTOR CROP CROP YIELDS DAY CARE DEPOSITS DESIGN EQUIPMENT FAMILIES FARM FARM PRODUCTIVITY FARMERS FARMS FIELDS FINANCE GENDER GENDER APPROACH GENDER BENEFITS GENDER EQUALITY GENDER ISSUES HEALTH HYGIENE INFORMATION INTEREST INTERESTS INVESTMENT KNOWLEDGE LAND LEASING LIVING CONDITIONS LOAN LOANS MANAGEMENT MARKET PARTNER BANKS PRODUCTIVITY PROJECT PROJECTS REPAYMENT REPAYMENT RATES TECHNOLOGIES TRAINING UNION WHO WOMEN WOMEN FARMERS WOMEN WORKERS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/04/12345034/incorporating-gender-activities-cotton-lending-project-design-high-impact-reasonable-cost http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10496

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spelling	okr-10986-104962021-04-23T14:02:51Z Incorporating Gender Activities into Cotton Lending Project Design : High Impact at Reasonable Cost Billimoria, Raiomand Ergashev, Adkham Nosirova, Muhayyo Kurbanova, Ziyoda ACCESS TO FINANCE ADVISORY SERVICES AGRIBUSINESS AGRICULTURAL ARCHITECT BANK BANK ACCOUNTS COTTON COTTON SECTOR CROP CROP YIELDS DAY CARE DEPOSITS DESIGN EQUIPMENT FAMILIES FARM FARM PRODUCTIVITY FARMERS FARMS FIELDS FINANCE GENDER GENDER APPROACH GENDER BENEFITS GENDER EQUALITY GENDER ISSUES HEALTH HYGIENE INFORMATION INTEREST INTERESTS INVESTMENT KNOWLEDGE LAND LEASING LIVING CONDITIONS LOAN LOANS MANAGEMENT MARKET PARTNER BANKS PRODUCTIVITY PROJECT PROJECTS REPAYMENT REPAYMENT RATES TECHNOLOGIES TRAINING UNION WHO WOMEN WOMEN FARMERS WOMEN WORKERS Over 70 percent of the farm workers in Tajikistan are women. Most face difficult working conditions and are paid in agricultural outputs such as oil, rather than in cash. When the South Tajikistan Cotton Lending Project started in early 2007, IFC and its donor, the Canadian International Development Agency, decided to develop a Gender Equality Plan to address gender issues a high priority for both organizations. The challenge was to develop a plan that will show demonstrable results at a reasonable cost, and be acceptable to the men who manage the farms. The smart lessons represent some of what the team learned from this project. 2012-08-13T11:47:42Z 2012-08-13T11:47:42Z 2010-04 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/04/12345034/incorporating-gender-activities-cotton-lending-project-design-high-impact-reasonable-cost http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10496 English IFC Smart Lessons Brief CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Europe and Central Asia Tajikistan
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topic	ACCESS TO FINANCE ADVISORY SERVICES AGRIBUSINESS AGRICULTURAL ARCHITECT BANK BANK ACCOUNTS COTTON COTTON SECTOR CROP CROP YIELDS DAY CARE DEPOSITS DESIGN EQUIPMENT FAMILIES FARM FARM PRODUCTIVITY FARMERS FARMS FIELDS FINANCE GENDER GENDER APPROACH GENDER BENEFITS GENDER EQUALITY GENDER ISSUES HEALTH HYGIENE INFORMATION INTEREST INTERESTS INVESTMENT KNOWLEDGE LAND LEASING LIVING CONDITIONS LOAN LOANS MANAGEMENT MARKET PARTNER BANKS PRODUCTIVITY PROJECT PROJECTS REPAYMENT REPAYMENT RATES TECHNOLOGIES TRAINING UNION WHO WOMEN WOMEN FARMERS WOMEN WORKERS
spellingShingle	ACCESS TO FINANCE ADVISORY SERVICES AGRIBUSINESS AGRICULTURAL ARCHITECT BANK BANK ACCOUNTS COTTON COTTON SECTOR CROP CROP YIELDS DAY CARE DEPOSITS DESIGN EQUIPMENT FAMILIES FARM FARM PRODUCTIVITY FARMERS FARMS FIELDS FINANCE GENDER GENDER APPROACH GENDER BENEFITS GENDER EQUALITY GENDER ISSUES HEALTH HYGIENE INFORMATION INTEREST INTERESTS INVESTMENT KNOWLEDGE LAND LEASING LIVING CONDITIONS LOAN LOANS MANAGEMENT MARKET PARTNER BANKS PRODUCTIVITY PROJECT PROJECTS REPAYMENT REPAYMENT RATES TECHNOLOGIES TRAINING UNION WHO WOMEN WOMEN FARMERS WOMEN WORKERS Billimoria, Raiomand Ergashev, Adkham Nosirova, Muhayyo Kurbanova, Ziyoda Incorporating Gender Activities into Cotton Lending Project Design : High Impact at Reasonable Cost
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description	Over 70 percent of the farm workers in Tajikistan are women. Most face difficult working conditions and are paid in agricultural outputs such as oil, rather than in cash. When the South Tajikistan Cotton Lending Project started in early 2007, IFC and its donor, the Canadian International Development Agency, decided to develop a Gender Equality Plan to address gender issues a high priority for both organizations. The challenge was to develop a plan that will show demonstrable results at a reasonable cost, and be acceptable to the men who manage the farms. The smart lessons represent some of what the team learned from this project.
format	Publications & Research :: Brief
author	Billimoria, Raiomand Ergashev, Adkham Nosirova, Muhayyo Kurbanova, Ziyoda
author_facet	Billimoria, Raiomand Ergashev, Adkham Nosirova, Muhayyo Kurbanova, Ziyoda
author_sort	Billimoria, Raiomand
title	Incorporating Gender Activities into Cotton Lending Project Design : High Impact at Reasonable Cost
title_short	Incorporating Gender Activities into Cotton Lending Project Design : High Impact at Reasonable Cost
title_full	Incorporating Gender Activities into Cotton Lending Project Design : High Impact at Reasonable Cost
title_fullStr	Incorporating Gender Activities into Cotton Lending Project Design : High Impact at Reasonable Cost
title_full_unstemmed	Incorporating Gender Activities into Cotton Lending Project Design : High Impact at Reasonable Cost
title_sort	incorporating gender activities into cotton lending project design : high impact at reasonable cost
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2012
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/04/12345034/incorporating-gender-activities-cotton-lending-project-design-high-impact-reasonable-cost http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10496
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Incorporating Gender Activities into Cotton Lending Project Design : High Impact at Reasonable Cost

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