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Understanding gender roles, constraints and social context in fish value chain in Edo State, Nigeria

Sustainable change in the fish value chain is crucial for achieving gendered food security, improved livelihoods, and economic empowerment of individuals. Fisheries are hindered by inequalities between men and women in the sector, affecting the even distribution of benefits, access to resources, and control over resources among actors. This study employed data-driven strategies to understand how the fish value chain functions and reveal differences between men and women in terms of roles, constraints, social context, and opportunities in Edo State, Nigeria. A gender-sensitive quantitative hous…