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The Study on Public Interventions in Agriculture: With What Gender Implications was conducted by ANSAF with the purpose to generate relevant data that shall facilitate better understanding on to what extent interventions in Agriculture considered the gender aspect to ensure equal participation of women, men, youth and other marginalized groups in the process.
The study was also designed to find out what are the key implications so far in the researched areas as far as gender mainstreaming is concerned to inform policy makers and public at large. The focus was on irrigation infrastructure improvement, subsidization of Agriculture inputs-promotion of fertilizer use and improved seeds; and agriculture mechanization. The Study was conducted in three selected districts in Kongwa, Kilombero, and Kilolo mainland Tanzania of which, in each district two villages were selected. The selection of sample districts was to the high extent based on the recommendations from the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Cooperative Services