Activity profiles for agriculture production by gender - Nepal and India

husbandary

Agricultural production

Agricultural production

Total hours: 2.12

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 14 13 12

Total hours: 13.90

11 10

Household work

husbandry Animal 1 2

Household work

Animal

WOMEN-HEADED MIGRANT HOUSEHOLDS

MEN-HEADED MIGRANT OR NON-MIGRANT HOUSEHOLDS

Note: Based on research surveys conducted in 12 villages in 6 districts in India (Jain, A., 2010) and Nepal (Lama, K., 2010).

Source: Verma, R., Choudhury, D., Khadka, M., Jain, A. and Lama, K., forthcoming, 'Feminization' of Agriculture and Natural Resource Management in the Himalayas, IFAD funded project, Kathmandu: Nepal

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