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Introducing the INGENAES Project Andrea B. Bohn Associate Director, INGENAES and MEAS Projects University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Photo: Dan Quinn, Horticulture Innovation Lab December 11, 2014 M17/18 Ronald Reagan Building Washington, D.C.
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Introducing the INGENAES Project

Andrea B. Bohn

Associate Director, INGENAES and MEAS

Projects

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

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Washington, D.C.

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What we stand for

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Integrating

Gender and

Nutrition

within Agricultural

Extension

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Meet the Team

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http://ingenaes.illinois.edu

Director:Dr. Paul McNamara, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignAssociate Directors:• Andrea Bohn, UIUU ([email protected]) • Dr. Kathy Colverson, Univ. of Florida• Dr. Kristy Cook, Cultural PracticeOther Team Members:• Maria Jones, UIUC• Katy Heinz, UIUC• Dr. Joyous Tata, UIUC• Dr. Deborah Rubin, Cultural Practice• Cristina Manfre, Cultural Practice• Sarah Sahlaney, Cultural Practice• Dr. Sandra Russo, University of Florida• Nargiza Ludgate, University of Florida• Dr. Mark Bell, University of California Davis• Nikki Grey-Rutamu, University of California Davis• Amanda Crump, University of California DavisAOR and Alternate AOR:• Dr. Jeannie Harvey• Diane DeBernado

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Vision & Goal

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GOAL

reduce gender gaps in agriculture, increase empower-ment of women farmers, and improve the integration ofand attention to gender and nutrition, both in andthrough agricultural extension and advisory services.

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Conceptual Framework

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Programmatic Approach in each Focus Country

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Connector

Convener

Incubator

INGENAES’ Role

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Indicative activities

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Agriculture and Nutrition go Hand in Hand

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Health

Food Nutrition

AGRICULTUREIncome

EXTENSION

GENDER

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Disclaimer

This presentation was made possible by the generous support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development, USAID. The contents are the responsibility of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or the

United States Government.