Subject(s): Rural development -- Women in development -- Natural resources Management -- Integrating social and gender analysis into natural resource management research -- Social and gendered nature of ginger production and commercialization -- Strengthening market linkages for women vegetable vendors -- Enhancing farmer's marketing capacity and strengthening the local seed system : research for the conservation and use of agrobiodiversity -- Empowering women farmers and strengthening the local seed system -- Creating opportunities for change : strengthening the social capital of women and the poor in Upland communities -- Herder women speak out : towards more equitable co-management of grasslands and other natural resources -- Similarities and differences from improved understanding to social transformation -- Social and gender analysis is essential