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This commentary unpacks the underlying assumptions underpinning the Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI). The WEAI has emerged as a popular survey tool designed to measure women's inclusion, agency, and empowerment in the agricultural sector. By revealing key flaws and assumptions underpinning this survey tool, our goal is to contribute to the critical literature on empowerment which …... Matthew A. Schnurr Research linking environmental science and development studies Agricultural Biotechnology In Africa My core area of research examines debates over the potential for new agricultural biotechnologies to improve yields and livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa. Learn more Digital Agriculture A second project examines the impacts of digital agriculture on farmer decision-making and social relations.

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