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Influence of the digital economy on women's empowerment in rural tourism destinations: A case study of Yudong Village in Quzhou City, Zhejiang Province [PDF]

open access: yesZiyuan Kexue
[Objective] With the rapid development of the digital economy, rural areas are experiencing new growth opportunities, particularly in providing more employment and entrepreneurship opportunities for rural women.
WANG Menghan, SU Mingming, WANG Yanan, DONG Hangyu, ZHANG Mengzhen
doaj   +1 more source

Women's Economic Empowerment Strategy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this document the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation outlines its strategy and motivation for supporting a focused agenda on women's economic ...

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Understanding the impact of a microfinance-based intervention on women's empowerment and the reduction of intimate partner violence in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This document presents Understanding the impact of a mocrofinance-based intervention on women;s empowerment and the reduction of intimate partner violence in South Africa.

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Measuring Women's Empowerment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analyses of the Demographic and Health Surveys

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Background: Women's status and empowerment influence health, nutrition, and socioeconomic status of women and their children. Despite its benefits, however, research on women's empowerment in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is limited in scope and geography ...
Ibitola O. Asaolu   +7 more
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Mediating effects of women’s empowerment on dietary diversity during pregnancy in Central West Ethiopia: A structural equation modelling

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2023
Background Considerable proportions of pregnant women consume inadequately diversified diets in Ethiopia. On the other hand, women’s empowerment is identified as a means of achieving maternal nutrition improvement.
Tizita Dengia Etea   +2 more
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Women's Economic Empowerment: Issues Paper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper was prepared by the DAC Network on Gender Equality (GENDERNET), as an input to the DAC Network on Poverty Reduction's Task Team on Empowerment.
Ian Grant
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ICTs: empowering Western Australian women? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The idea that women are empowered through their learning and use of ICTs (ICTs are defined as computers, the Internet, and e-mail for the purposes of this thesis) has been adopted by international development agencies and the governments of most nations ...
Green, Joanne Helen
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Women's empowerment and child nutrition: The role of intrinsic agency

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2019
Women's empowerment is associated with improved child nutrition, and both underpin the achievement of multiple Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We examined pathways by which women's empowerment influences child nutritional status.
Rebecca Jones   +5 more
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What does women’s empowerment have to do with malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from demographic and health surveys from 30 countries

open access: yesGlobal Health Research and Policy, 2020
Background The reduction of childhood malnutrition has been identified as a priority for health and development in sub Saharan African countries. The association between women’s empowerment and children’s nutritional status is of policy interest due to ...
Sanni Yaya   +3 more
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The relationship between women’s individual empowerment and the support to female genital cutting continuation: a study on 7 African countries

open access: yesGenus, 2022
Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is still present in many African countries, as well as a few others. The United Nations has targeted women’s empowerment in terms of both women’s health and gender equality as one of its Sustainable Development ...
Patrizia Farina   +3 more
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