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FISHERIES

Empowering Women in Small-Scale Fisheries for Sustainable Food Systems (2020-2021)

Ghana, 2020 - 2023
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GHA_2020-2021_EWSFSFS_v01_EN_M_v01_A_OCS
Producer(s)
Nicole Franz, Lena Westlund, Molly Ahern
Collections
Fishery Surveys
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Created on
Feb 09, 2023
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Mar 10, 2023
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1.5.5.11 Describe any forms of discrimination or hardships women experience in the fishing sector. (x1_5_5_11_describe_any_forms)

Data file: data_anon_kii

Overview

Valid: 7
Type: Discrete
Width: 255
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
There are no subsidies on assets used by women in their women Hardship.The women (processors) clean and process fish in open spaces (without sheds) Respiratory tract infections as a result of smoked from the use of traditional ovens 1
14.3%
When there is bumper harvest and the men make more profit, in the long run it turns into problem for some women, because the men marry additional wives. This causes a lot of issues jn homes. Some of men over look their basic responsibility in terms provid 1
14.3%
Women are not allow to own canoes or fishing inputs. They dont have access to land to put up their kitchens. Even women who own canoes to not have direct access. They are only financiers. They do not have the freedom to determine the price of the fresh f 1
14.3%
Women are not allowed to even touch canoes, some of the fishermen do not like to engage women in discussion or listen to them 1
14.3%
Women are not allowed to go fishing. 1
14.3%
Women are not allowed to go for fishing. Though it is not a taboo men disapprove of women owning canoes . 1
14.3%
Women experience discrimination especially when they support husband in the fisheries business they do not get equitable access to the income. The women end up fighting in competing for resources such as fish 1
14.3%
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
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