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A Qualitative Assessment of Gender and Irrigation Technology in Kenya and Tanzania

Jemimah Njuki Jemimah Njuki is the Team Leader for the Pathways Women in Agriculture Project at CAREUSA.Correspondence[email protected]
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Elizabeth Waithanji Elizabeth Waithanji is a Postdoctoral Scientist at the International Livestock Research Institute.Correspondence[email protected]
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Beatrice Sakwa Beatrice Sakwa is Director of Impact Evaluation and Monitoring at KickStart International.Correspondence[email protected]
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Juliet Kariuki Juliet Kariuki is a Former Research Assistant at the International Livestock Research Institute.Correspondence[email protected]
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Elizabeth Mukewa Elizabeth Mukewa is a Consultant at the International Livestock Research Institute.Correspondence[email protected]
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John Ngige John Ngige is the Monitoring and Evaluation Manager for the Kenya Program, KickStart International.Correspondence[email protected]
Pages 303-340 | Published online: 25 Oct 2017

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