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Integrating Gender and Indigenous Knowledge in Sub-Saharan African Animal Agriculture: Pathways to Climate Resilience and Food Security

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  • Never Assan

    (Zimbabwe Open University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture Management, Bulawayo Regional Campus, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe)

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Problem: Climate change exacerbates gender disparities and undermines IKS in Sub-Saharan African animal agriculture. Objective: Explore synergies between gender equity, IKS, and climate resilience. Methods: Systematic review of peer-reviewed literature and policy documents. Findings: Women’s empowerment and indigenous knowledge systems enhance adaptive capacity. Implications: Policy integration of gender-responsive and IKS-based strategies.

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  • Never Assan, 2025. "Integrating Gender and Indigenous Knowledge in Sub-Saharan African Animal Agriculture: Pathways to Climate Resilience and Food Security," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), vol. 9(4), pages 133-156, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:bcp:journl:v:9:y:2025:issue-4:p:133-156
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