Gender and agricultural mechanization in Ethiopia- Rapid Assessment

Authors/editor(s): Mr. Gari Duguma, Aynie Habtamu, and Mr. Glenn Shaw

The rapid assessment publication on Gender and Agricultural Mechanization in Ethiopia provides clear recommendations to inform the agricultural mechanization policy currently under development in the country by adding value to the process through introduction of gender responsiveness approach. The assessment also aims to strengthen enforcement of the existing agricultural mechanization by evaluating current practices in gender and mechanization in the country, as well as key challenges and opportunities for the promotion of agricultural mechanization in rural households and provides substantive policy recommendations on how agricultural mechanization in Ethiopia may be more gender responsive