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Study: HIV/AIDS, Gender and Food Security linkages
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Process
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Joint study design
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Gender disaggregated data analysis
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Experiences
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Some preliminary results
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Increase in the number of orphans fostered
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Lowering of educational attainment
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Weakening social safety nets
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Decrease in crop/livestock production
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Changing gender roles
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Decrease in extension services
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Increase in distress sale
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Increase in experiencing difficulties accessing loans
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Increase in food insecurity and malnutrition
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Identifying and implementing mitigating strategies
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National Stakeholder workshops
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Feedback/joint planning with communities
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District and national multi-sectoral teams
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Some possible mitigating strategies
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Promote livelihood diversification
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Support self-help groups
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Ensure transmission of agriculture knowledge to youth
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IEC material for extension
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Provide legal assistance
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Improved home gardening
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(Alternative) Labour saving technologies
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Way forward
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National fact sheets for policy purposes
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Compiled report
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Implementation and documentation of some strategies
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Develop proposal for future activities
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Support to mainstreaming HIV/AIDS and gender concerns in the agriculture sector
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