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The relationship between self-esteem and empowerment of women in fertility
Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2017 Background and purpose: Empowerment is considered as one of the health efficiency components and is regarded as a personal right. In the Millennium Development Goals there is a particular focus on women's empowerment.
Zahra Kiani +3 more
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The Business Case for Women's Economic Empowerment: An Integrated Approach [PDF]
, 2014 This document describes how the Oak Foundation commissioned Dalberg Global Development Advisors (Dalberg) and the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) to better understand corporate-funded women's economic empowerment programs.
Karen Austrian +2 more
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Waqf microfinance as an alternative and sustainable government empowerment tool towards women in Northern Nigeria: a perceptional analysis [PDF]
Journal of Business and Socio-Economic DevelopmentPurposeThe study investigates the perception of Northern Nigeria’s women toward addressing unemployment and enhancing microeconomic activities using the uniquely proposed Waqf microfinance model.Design/methodology/approachThis quantitative study relies ...
Tijjani Muhammad, Fahd Al-Shaghdari
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Rural Women Striding Forward [PDF]
, 2013 Global Fund for Women believes the empowerment of rural women, a continued focus on food security, and access to resources are women's rights issues; all three are needed to address critical gaps in human rights and development processes.
Lisa Block, Muadi Mukenge
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Journal of Management and Science, 2012 The problem of women‘s development, therefore calls for sincere and dedicated efforts from the whole society,planners, administrators, philanthropists, social and educational workers. All the governmental and non-governmental organizations and developmental agencies need to work towards the development of women.Development of women is directly and ...
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Gender Discrimination and Women's Development in India [PDF]
Gender is a common term where as gender discrimination is meant only for women, because females are the only victims of gender discrimination. Females are nearly 50 percent of the total population but their representation in public life is very low ...
Sivakumar, Marimuthu
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Getting Down to Business: Women's Economic and Social Empowerment in Burundi [PDF]
, 2011 This document presents the International Rescue Committee seeking to determine what is the most effective way to support women's empowerment in conflict-affected settings.
Gretchen Larsen
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BMC Women's HealthPurpose The main purpose of this paper is to examine whether women’s empowerment and mental disorder affect each other in a one-way or two-way simultaneous relationship.
Hassan H.M. Zaky +2 more
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Gender mainstreaming and EU climate change policy [PDF]
, 2014 This article uses feminist institutionalism to examine how gender mainstreaming has been sidelined in European Union (EU) climate change policy. It finds that, with a few exceptions largely emanating from the European Parliament's Committee on Women's ...
Allwood, G
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A discourse: Showing skin as an empowerment?
Ho Chi Minh City Open University Journal of Science - Social SciencesWomen’s empowerment is the epitome of intellectual awakening. The feminist’s awakening triumphs over the oppressive lording of the patriarchal system through time.
Evert Manuel Dela Pena, Jr. +2 more
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