Author: Creevey, Lucy E.; editor:
Title: Women Farmers in Africa : Rural Development in Mali and the Sahel
Description: Syracuse [NY], Syracuse University Press, 1986. orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xvi,212 pp. Textual photo illustrations.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contains 11 papers. Includes: K. Cloud "Sex Roles in Food Production & Distribution Systems in the Sahel"; L.E. Creevey "The Role of Women in Malian Agriculture"; M. Thiam "The Role of Women in Rural Development in the Segou Region of Mali"; B. Venema "The Changing Role of Women in Sahelian Agriculture"; H. Traore " The Ouélessébougou Training Center for Rural Women Extension Agents"; C.E. Kantara "Training of Rural Women with the Stock-farming Development Project in Western Sahel"; H. Henderson "The Grassroots Women's Committee as a Development Strategy in an Upper Volta Village; D.S. Djire "Activities of the Women's Promotion Division of the National Functional Literacy & Applied Linguistics Board (DNAFLA-DPF)"; S. C. Diallo "Improving Women's Rual Production through the Organization of Cooperatives"; J. Ki-Zerbo "Appropriate Technologies for Women of the Sahel"; J.B. Tucker "The Loreena Cookstove: Solution to the Firewood Crisis".

Keywords: Agricultural Development, Agriculture, Mali, Sahel, Africa Farming, Women Farmers, Rural Sociology, Social Gender, Developing