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Presented by Elizabeth Waithanji, Jemimah Njuki, Samuel Mburu, Juliet Kariuki and Frederick Njeru at the Gender and Market Oriented Agriculture (AgriGender 2011) Workshop, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 31st January–2nd February 2011

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The Meru Goat Breeders’ Association (MGBA): A Poor Farmers’ Empowerment Initiative Presented at the Gender and Market Oriented Agriculture (AgriGender 2011) Workshop, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 31 st January–2 nd February 2011 Elizabeth Waithanji, Jemimah Njuki, Samuel Mburu, Juliet Kariuki and Frederick Njeru
Overview: I – Women, livestock and Markets ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
II: Meru Goat Breeders’ Association (MGBA) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Study Objective, Questions and Output ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Study area and Methodology Market map of Meru Site (Meru Central) characteristics : High agricultural potential; mixed crop and livestock production system; market access 4 hours or less ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Results and discussion
Division of labour in Production and Marketing ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Gendered Differences in Market Preferences and Household Incomes Production/ Market Preferences ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Mean Annual Household Income
Gendered Access to Production and Marketing Information in Male Headed Households Production Marketing ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Who manages income Group Membership ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Conclusion
Benefits ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Acknowledgements
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THANK YOU!

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