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, 2021 This entry discusses women's empowerment, a concept commonly used in academic and nonacademic contexts. Four themes are discussed: conceptualizing and problematizing what is meant by the term “women's empowerment,” outlining differing components in ...
Velija, Philippa, Philippa Velija
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AWDF Women's Economic Empowerment Policy Brief [PDF]
, 2015 The African Women's Development Fund's (AWDF) Women's Economic Empowerment Policy Brief is an outcomes document of our economic empowerment and livelihoods convening in Cape Town in 2013, where participants raised critical issues and contributions around
Nancy Kachingwe
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright +8 more
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Tourism and Women Empowerment in Developing Economies: Systematic Literature Review
iRASD Journal of Management, 2022 Employment, gender equality, and women's empowerment can boost tourism's sustainability. The tourism business is dominated by women, but it still has a lot of serious imbalances.
Sadia Mahwish, Muhammad Atif Nawaz
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A Re-reading of the Mechanisms of Women's Empowerment in the Islamic Republic of Iran [PDF]
سیاست متعالیهEmpowerment is individual development based on one's own interests in attaining individual and social objectives. Women's empowerment involves action to upgrade the status of women through education, increasing awareness, literacy, and learning how to ...
Elnaz Nikseresht Nia +2 more
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Impact of microfinance on women’s economic empowerment
Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2022 Women’s economic empowerment a strategy aimed at enabling women in decision-making, increment in income and asset ownership. The main aim of the study is to examine the impact of microfinance on women’s economic empowerment.
Belay Mengstie
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Conceptualizing pathways linking women’s empowerment and prematurity in developing countries
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017 Background Globally, prematurity is the leading cause of death in children under the age of 5. Many efforts have focused on clinical approaches to improve the survival of premature babies. There is a need, however, to explore psychosocial, sociocultural,
Patience A. Afulani +3 more
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Associations between women's empowerment and children's health status in Ethiopia.
PLoS ONE, 2020 Although women's empowerment has gained attention over the last two decades, our understanding of the associations between different dimensions of women's empowerment and different children's health outcomes is limited.
Solomon Kibret Abreha +2 more
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Women's autonomy in household decision-making: a demographic study in Nepal [PDF]
, 2010 Background: How socio-demographic factors influence women's autonomy in decision making on health care including purchasing goods and visiting family and relatives are very poorly studied in Nepal.
van Teijlingen Edwin R +14 more
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Reproductive Health, 2021 Background Women’s empowerment is multidimensional. Women’s education, employment, income, reproductive healthcare decision making, household level decision making and social status are vital for women’s empowerment. Nepal is committed to achieving women
Heera KC +5 more
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