Exploring the intersection of climate change, water security and gender equity. USask professor and researcher Dr. Sabine Liebenehm (PhD) makes international connections to find solutions to complex, interrelated problems.
In a region of northern Ghana, women vegetable farmers using small-scale irrigation techniques are earning approximately 76 per cent — or $987 per hectare — less than their male counterparts.
Why?
Dr. Sabine Liebenehm (PhD), assistant professor in the College of Agriculture and Bioresources at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), said data provided by a West African scholar explains what is going on.
