Table of Contents

1. Gender and Livestock: Key Issues, Challenges and Opportunities 2. Methods for Analysing Intra-household Livestock Ownership, Management and Marketing 3. Gender, Livestock and Other Asset Ownership 4. Gender and Livestock Marketing 5. Livestock Markets and Intra-household Income Management 6. Access to Livestock Information and Other Financial Services 7. Women, Livestock Ownership and Food Security 8. Making Livestock Research and Development Programs and Policies more Gender Responsive 9. Conclusion Index

About the Author

Jemimah Njuki is a Sociologist and Team Leader in Poverty Gender and Impact at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Nairobi, Kenya.


Pascal C. Sanginga is Senior Program Specialist for Agriculture and Environment at the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) Regional Office for Eastern and Southern Africa , Nairobi, Kenya.