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Cognitive change in women's empowerment in rural Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Rural women in Bangladesh have limited access to resources and public spheres due to socio-cultural restrictions. Women suffer from severe discrimination, due partly to a lack of access to information. Information and communication and technologies (ICT)
Armarego, J., Laizu, Z., Sudweeks, F.
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The role of community-level men's and women's inequitable gender norms on women's empowerment in India: A multilevel analysis using India's National Family Health Survey-5.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundLower empowerment of women is a critical social issue with adverse public health implications. In India, deeply ingrained gender norms shape a patriarchal structure that creates systemic disadvantages for women relative to men.
Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan   +2 more
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Growth and economic opportunities for women: literature review to inform the DFID-IDRC-Hewlett Foundation research program on women's economic empowerment, gender equality and growth in low income countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This is a background paper for a new research programme on women's economic empowerment. It is a comprehensive literature review on the state of the field.

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Factors influencing women's participation in SHGs: An empirical evidence from mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India

open access: yesResults in Control and Optimization
Women's empowerment is essential for fostering inclusive and sustainable development. In India, self-help groups are widely recognised as an effective strategy not only for women's empowerment but also tackling poverty. The main objective of the study is
Itishree Panda   +4 more
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Women's empowerment and child nutrition in South-Central Asia; how important is socioeconomic status?

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2021
Women's empowerment has been identified as an important strategy for improving children's nutrition outcomes in many settings. Empowerment indexes that are built from cross-country routine surveys are increasingly being developed, and further ...
Michael Nnachebe Onah
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Women Empowerment

open access: yes, 2022
Abstract The study on women is one of the most diversified areas of study as it includes various areas, such as history of women struggle, the movements and various changes that has taken place in years. The study of multiple movements has always shown how women throughout the world has stood together raising their voices and attained the rights they ...
openaire   +1 more source

Women's Political Participation and Economic Empowerment in Post-conflict Countries: Lessons From the Great Lakes Region in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This report represents a synthesis of the key findings and recommendations of a regional research project on women's political participation and economic empowerment in countries emerging from conflicts in the Great Lakes region of Africa.
Ndeye Sow
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Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This document presents women's empowerment in agriculture index. Women play a critical and potentially transformative role in agricultural growth in developing countries, but they face persistent obstacles and economic constraints limiting further ...

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Program Pemberdayaan Perempuan Berkelanjutan di Desa Gemel Kabupaten Lombok Tengah

open access: yesJurnal Humanitas: Katalisator Perubahan dan Inovator Pendidikan, 2022
NTB has a high number of cases of early marriage, reaching 56.07% in 2018-2019. To support program independence and women's competitiveness in Gemel Village, Central Lombok District, the community established a Women's Empowerment School as the Head of ...
Aldi Gumuruh Wicaksono   +2 more
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Guide to identifying portfolio entry points for WEE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This document presents a guide of one of Sida's tools and aims to identify entry points for increasing support for women's economic empowerment in Sida's portfolio.

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