School of Gender and Development Studies, IGNOU has launched a certificate in gender, agriculture, and sustainable development (CGAS). The course is available through Open Distance Learning Mode.
The course aims to create awareness about gender roles and typology of issues in sustainable agriculture and make learners aware of sustainable development in relation to gender and agriculture, claims IGNOU. The course aims to build capacities in gender research in agriculture, it added.
The six-month course will touch upon global issues including feminization of agriculture, gender biases in agriculture, and rural development among others
