An Analysis of the State of Empowerment of Females vis-à-vis Males at Old Ages in India
The problem of ageing population in the developing countries has a special gender dimension as females not only outnumber males among older adults, but also differ from their male counterparts with respect to economic status, marital status and health ...
Pathak, Prasanta, Bakshi, Sanjeev
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A statistical exposition of the state of empowerment at older ages in India
Well-being is desired and drives all ages and all societies. Empowerment is a means to well-being. The issue of empowerment endures at older ages also. Addressing this issue is central as the Indian population continues to age.
Pathak, Prasanta, Bakshi, Sanjeev
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Information on GRACE contributions to the field of ICT for development from a gender equality and women's empowerment perspective : publications, policy influence and profile raising activities accomplished, currently underway, and planned contributions [PDF]
, 2011 The bibliography provides a summary of publications, presentations and public resources including links to articles, presenters, project leaders, interviews, radio/TV programs, and web sites about GRACE projects.
Gender Research in Africa into ICTs for Empowerment (GRACE)
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Women's empowerment in disaster reconstruction: Critical perspectives on policies and frameworks
There has been an increase in the occurrence of natural disasters and their impact has aroused the interest of many stakeholders to incorporate different strategies on disaster management. Although, disaster ceased many opportunities and lives, the lives
Amaratunga, Dilanthi +2 more
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Methods for measuring women's empowerment
Women’s empowerment is of paramount importance for multiple development goals. However, it is much easier to discuss the importance of empowerment than it is to define the methods and tools needed to measure it.
Malapit, Hazel J. +2 more
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Microfinance and Female Empowerment [PDF]
In the informal economy of developing countries, female entrepreneurs face a comparative disadvantage for operating high-productivity activities, owing to the prevalence of patriarchal forms of business regulations.
Sylvain Dessy, Jacques Ewoudou
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Teacher empowerment via administrative walk-throughs
, 2017 The primary focus of this exploratory research was to gain insight on teacher empowerment during the implementation of a new administrative walk-through initiative. The rollout and completion of the walk-through process occurred at two high-poverty urban
Reynolds, Charles (Charles Edward)
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Empowerment revisited: will it address marginalised positions of women in post disasters?
World is faced with frequent natural disasters and the magnitude of impact that they cause lead to major concerns in many fields. The need to focus on community engagement and enhancement of society‟s capacity to withstand disasters in order to reduce ...
Amaratunga, Dilanthi +2 more
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Family Empowerment for Stunting Prevention in Children Aged 0-2 Years: A Concept Analysis. [PDF]
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Impact of microcredit programmes on women empowerment: an empirical study in West Bengal
Based on an empirical study in West Bengal, this paper attempts to examine whether women‟s involvement in the microcredit programme through SHGs makes any positive change on women‟s empowerment that appears from the assessment on various indicators of ...
Dey, Sudipta, Sarker, Debnarayan
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