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Shea et al.<br />

Photographs: Left – learning to prepare 7-day old seedlings in on-site<br />

nursery. Center – women discussing the new method. Right – women farmer<br />

learning to plant 7-day old seedlings in wet rice fields.<br />

Photographs: Left – farmers counting the number of productive stalks<br />

(heads) on SRI rice. Clumps resulting from a single 7-day old seedling<br />

generated 60-100 productive stalks. Center – woman farmer harvesting the<br />

SRI rice. Right – threshing and bagging the rice produced from SRI<br />

demonstration farm. Through farmers’ field school, farmers have learned new<br />

technology for the complete production cycle.<br />

GENDER MAINSTREAMING<br />

The Government of Indonesia requires gender mainstreaming based<br />

on Presidential Instruction (Instruksi President) No. 9/2002, which is<br />

accompanied by “Guidelines for Gender Mainstreaming in National<br />

Development”. This legal framework outlines that all heads of<br />

government institutions at the national and sub-national levels,<br />

including BRR and Government Agencies, are responsible for<br />

applying the gender mainstreaming strategy within the scope of their<br />

respective tasks, functions, levels of authority and monitoring and<br />

evaluation of the results of their activities. Their findings are to be<br />

International Workshop on Post Tsunami Soil Management, 1-2 July 2008 in Bogor, Indonesia

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