GAP Webinar Series

Closing the gender data gap for agricultural policy and investment

Jennie Dey de Pryck, Senior Gender Adviser, GFAR/GAP4 October 2016

What is GAP?The Gender in Agriculture Partnership (GAP) • Open multi-stakeholder network for collective action

and sharing knowledge• Requested by UN, CGIAR, CSO gender experts as a

common platform for all• Launched in 2012 at Global Conference on Women

in Agriculture• Facilitated by GFAR as a voluntary, inclusive

partnership• 800 organizations involved• Patrons: Profs M.S. Swaminathan & C. Bertini

GAP Activities

• Website, Social Media, Newsletters• Presentations on gender issues in seminars, UN

conference side events • Mobilizing collective actions e.g. SAWA project:

Supporting African Women In Agro-Enterprise (Kenya, Ghana, Egypt)

• GAP Review Papers – new series• GAP Webinar Series

Our First GAP Webinar

• Co-organized with GAP members: FAO & CGIAR Gender & Ag. Research Network

• Look for: webinar recording, presentations, discussion summary on GAP website

• Please send us: • Feedback• Suggestions for GAP webinars/activities• Offers to co-organize activities

THANK YOU