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Gender In Agricultural Development  Question Paper

Gender In Agricultural Development  

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Gender And Development Studies

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
ARTS
AGD 203: GENDER IN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT

DATE:
Wednesday 30th December 2009
TIME: 8.00am ? 10.00am

INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer any THREE questions

1.
a)
Define the concept Food Security. [3marks]
b)
Women farmers play significant roles in maintaining the three pillars of food security. Discuss any Four constraints that women face as food producers. [20marks]
2.
Discuss the impact of rural-urban migration in agricultural development in Kenya.
3.
Agricultural extension services are crucial in the achievement of increased agricultural productivity. What are the gender concerns that must be taken into account.
4.
The existing land tenure systems in Kenya today are inadequate to meet the needs of women farmers. Discuss.
5.
Farmers are still generally perceived as ?Male? by policy makers. Discuss this statement with reference to agricultural policy in Kenya.






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