Alessandra Galiè is the Team Leader: Gender at ILRI. She conducts research on gender in livestock value chains with a focus on gender analysis in genetics, empowerment and nutrition and food security. Before joining ILRI she worked at the International Centre for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) on gendered empowerment, seed governance and participatory plant breeding. She also worked in the NGO sector. She holds a PhD from Wageningen University and an MA in social anthropology of development from the University of London.

My Projects

Women in business

Women in business: Chicken seed dissemination in Ethiopia and Tanzania

ILRI research project in Ghana

Transforming the vaccine delivery system in Ghana: identifying approaches that benefit women

My Blog Posts

Using the pig weigh band

Empowering women in livestock: addressing gender barriers in Uganda’s pig sector

ILRI research project in Ghana

ILRI research project in Ghana is identifying approaches that benefit women in vaccine delivery

Building a Community: The Gender and Livestock Data Community of Practice

Woman working with eggs

Impact

Putting women first in the adoption and delivery of livestock vaccines

Ghana: Why the goats won't die on her watch

My Publications

Gender and antimicrobial resistance: a conceptual framework for researchers working in livestock systems

  • Emdin, F.
  • Galiè, Alessandra
  • Moodley, Arshnee
  • Van Katwyk, S.R.

Binti Shujaaz

  • Komba, Lucy
  • Mpenze, Neema
  • Mbugua, Narayan
  • Biamah, Stephan
  • Deacon, Bridget
  • Galiè, Alessandra
  • Achandi, Esther
  • Omondi, Immaculate A.
  • Campbell, Zoë A.
  • Jeremiah, Adolf
  • Jumba, Humphrey
  • Ngoteya, Godfrey
  • Kariuki, Eunice
  • Omore, Amos O.

Assessing gender dynamics in feed and forage production and utilization in Nakasongola District, Uganda

  • Njiru, Nelly
  • Njuguna-Mungai, Esther
  • Businge, Martha
  • Terfa, Zelalem
  • Galiè, Alessandra
  • Namatovu, Jane
  • Maina, Kevin
  • Ahumuza, Ronnie
  • Lukuyu, Ben A.

Gender dynamics in feed and forage production and utilization in Mpigi District, Uganda

  • Njiru, Nelly
  • Njuguna-Mungai, Esther
  • Namatovu, Jane
  • Terfa, Zelalem
  • Galiè, Alessandra
  • Businge, Martha
  • Maina, Kevin
  • Ahumuza, Ronnie
  • Lukuyu, Ben A.

A journey towards a gender-responsive tool for livestock feed assessments

  • Njiru, Nelly
  • Njuguna-Mungai, Esther
  • Terfa, Zelalem
  • Galiè, Alessandra
  • Namatovu, Jane
  • Businge, Martha
  • Duncan, Alan J.
  • Lukuyu, Ben A.

Key gender insights from the CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity for Livelihoods, Nutrition and Gender Inclusion

  • Galie, Alessandra
  • Triana Angel, Natalia
  • Nguyen Thi Minh Phuong
  • Pazos, Mateo
  • Duong Kim Anh
  • Truong Thuy Hang
  • Nguyen Thi Kieu Trang