Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Rural Socio-Economic Transformation: A Transdisciplinary Approach for Promoting Sustainable, Resilience, and Just Rural Transitions in the Era of Climate Crisis, RUSET 2022, 10-11 August 2022, Bogor, Indonesia

Research Article

Women and Agricultural Institutions in Limited Land Settlements

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.10-8-2022.2338969,
        author={Natalia Andhika Putri and Amelia Nanda Bilkisnaeni and Evarianti Nur Maulida and Exaudia Sadolsa Sijabat and Heru  Purwandari},
        title={Women and Agricultural Institutions in Limited Land Settlements},
        proceedings={Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Rural Socio-Economic Transformation: A Transdisciplinary Approach for Promoting Sustainable, Resilience, and Just Rural Transitions in the Era of Climate Crisis, RUSET 2022, 10-11 August 2022, Bogor, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={RUSET},
        year={2023},
        month={11},
        keywords={agricultural institution kwt women’s role},
        doi={10.4108/eai.10-8-2022.2338969}
    }
    
  • Natalia Andhika Putri
    Amelia Nanda Bilkisnaeni
    Evarianti Nur Maulida
    Exaudia Sadolsa Sijabat
    Heru Purwandari
    Year: 2023
    Women and Agricultural Institutions in Limited Land Settlements
    RUSET
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.10-8-2022.2338969
Natalia Andhika Putri1,*, Amelia Nanda Bilkisnaeni1, Evarianti Nur Maulida1, Exaudia Sadolsa Sijabat1, Heru Purwandari1
  • 1: IPB University
*Contact email: natalia412putri@apps.ipb.ac.id

Abstract

The involvement of women in the agricultural sector in actual conditions is more adapted to the needs of agricultural activities. Improving the welfare of women farmers can be done through agricultural institutions, one of which is agricultural institutions in the form of Women Farmers Groups or in Indonesian is called Kelompok Wanita Tani (KWT). Women's empowerment through women farmers group institutions has the aim of increasing efforts to play the role of women farmers in the agricultural process. This study aims to further analyze the role of women in agricultural institutions in limited land settlements. This research is located in Benteng Village, Ciampea District, Bogor Regency. This study uses a qualitative method through interviews with KWT Srikandi in Benteng Village and is supported by literature studies. The results of this study indicate that the role of women in agricultural institutions in limited land settlements plays a very significant role.