Selected Professional Reports and Policy Briefs

Baruah, B., Kingiri A., Musyoka D., Diop, M. et al. 2025. Powering Change: The Critical Role of Women and Youth in Sustainable Energy Transformation. Sussex, UK: Institute of Development Studies.

Baruah, B. & D. Najjar. 2022. Gender Equality, Climate Change and Agriculture in the MENA region: Priorities and Possibilities. Rabat, Morocco: International Centre for Agricultural Research in Dry Areas (ICARDA).

Bishop, A. et al. 2022. Women’s Participation in The Renewable Energy Workforce in sub-Saharan Africa: Identifying Barriers and Opportunities for Women as Leaders & Employees. Washington DC: International Finance Corporation.

Alam, M.M, Kurshitashvili, N., Gonzalez K.D. & B. Baruah. 2022. Is a Mile for One a Mile for All? A Knowledge Synthesis Report on Gender and Mobility (2000–20). Washington DC: The World Bank.

Najjar, D. & B. Baruah. 2021. Beer, Barley, Livestock, and Milk: Who Adopts Agricultural Innovations in Rural Rajasthan? Rabat, Morocco: ICARDA.

Najjar, D. & B. Baruah. 2021. Gender, livestock rearing, rangeland use, and climate change adaptation in Tunisia. Rabat, Morocco: ICARDA

Baruah, B. 2021. What does degrowth say about gender equality and social justice? Ottawa: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.

Baruah, B. & A. Chaianong. (2019). Status Report on Gender Equality in the Energy Sector. Paris: International Energy Agency (IEA).

Ferroukhi, R., Renner, M., Nagpal, D., García-Baños, C. and B. Baruah. 2019. Renewable Energy: A Gender Perspective. Abu Dhabi: International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). 

Najjar, D., Baruah, B. & A. El Garhi. 2019. Women, irrigation and social norms in Egypt. GrOW Policy Brief and Working Paper. Montreal: Institute for the Study of International Development, McGill University.

Najjar, D., Baruah, B., and A. El Garhi. 2019. Making Egyptian women’s agricultural labour visible and improving their access to productive assets. Rabat, Morocco: International Centre for Agricultural Research in Dry Areas (ICARDA). 

Najjar, D., Baruah, B., Aw-Hassan, A., Bentaibi, A. and G.T. Kassie. 2018. Gendered Inequity in Wages and Working Conditions for Landless Agricultural Labourers in Morocco. Growth and Economic Opportunities for Women (GrOW) Policy Brief and Working Paper. Ottawa: International Development Research Centre (IDRC). 

Najjar, D. Percic, M., Baruah, B., Aw-Hasson, A., and L. Stloutkal. 2018. Women, Decent Work and Empowerment in Rural Egypt. Rome: UN Food and Agricultural Organization. 

Baruah, B and S. Biskupski-Mujanovic. 2018. Identifying Promising Policies and Practices for Promoting Gender Equity in Global Green Employment. Clean Economy Working Paper Series. Ottawa: Smart Prosperity Institute. 

Baruah, B. and C. Gaudet. 2018. Creating and Optimizing Employment Opportunities for Women in the Clean Energy Sector in Canada. Clean Economy Working Paper Series. Ottawa: Smart Prosperity Institute. 

 Baruah, B. 2018. Women on Wheels in New Delhi, India: Empowering Women Through an Innovative Training and Employment Program. Growth and Economic Opportunities for Women (GrOW) Policy Brief and Working Paper. Ottawa: IDRC. 

Baruah, B. 2017. Opportunities and Constraints for Women’s Employment and Entrepreneurship in Renewable Energy. GrOW Policy Brief and Working Paper. Montreal: Institute for the Study of International Development, McGill University.