"Governments will tell you that they subscribe to the AU's commitment to women, but the reality is that the access to farm inputs is still male driven and they are easier for men to obtain, " says Ms Sibanda.

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After all, the administration acknowledges the importance of ensuring downstream producers have access to imported inputs.

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In order to book a flight, you need many inputs and access to various websites or travel agents to do the booking.

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According to the FAO, if women had access to the same farm inputs as the average male farmer, yields would increase by as much as 22%.

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