A Mushrooming business: How Oxfam is facilitating development of the horticulture sector while improving the status of women in Rwanda
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English case study
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2013-09-25Keywords
Aid effectivenessGender mainstreaming
Gender training
Gender-based violence
Smallholder agriculture
Wellbeing
Women farmers
Sustainable livelihoods approach
Women's Economic Leadership
WEL
Agriculture
Development methods
Livelihoods
Country
Rwanda
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Oxfam GBSeries
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This case study shares the work of Oxfam’s Livelihood programme, Women’s Economic Leadership, in the horticulture sector in Rwanda. It shows that with the right business opportunities and training, women working in rural agriculture can be savvy business people, innovators, breadwinners, and community leaders.