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What Do We Know About Interventions to Increase Women’s Economic Participation and Empowerment in South Asia? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The World Bank’s South Asia Region Gender Innovation Lab is conducting a systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions with direct or indirect effects on measures of women’s economic empowerment. The
World Bank
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Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) Pilot for Uganda

open access: yes, 2012
The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) is a composite measurement tool that indicates women’s control over critical parts of their lives in the household, community, and economy.
Meinzen-Dick, Ruth   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

A Three-Dimensional Model of Women’s Empowerment: Implications in the Field of Microfinance and Future Directions

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
Women’s empowerment is an important goal in achieving sustainable development worldwide. Offering access to microfinance services to women is one way to increase women’s empowerment.
Marloes A. Huis   +4 more
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Tourism and Women Empowerment in Developing Economies: Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesiRASD 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
doaj   +1 more source

First birth and the trajectory of women’s empowerment in Egypt

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017
Background Women’s empowerment is often used to explain changes in reproductive behavior, but no consideration is given to how reproductive events can shape women’s empowerment over time. Fertility may cause changes in women’s empowerment, or they may be
Goleen Samari
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A Re-reading of the Mechanisms of Women's Empowerment in the Islamic Republic of Iran [PDF]

open access: yes‫سیاست متعالیه‏
Empowerment 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

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) Pilot for Bangladesh

open access: yes, 2012
The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) is a composite measurement tool that indicates women’s control over critical parts of their lives in the household, community, and economy.
Meinzen-Dick, Ruth   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) Pilot for Bangladesh

open access: yes, 2020
IFPRI1; Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture IndexPHND ...
Peterman, Amber; Quisumbing, Agnes R.; Meinzen-Dick, Ruth Suseela; Dardón, Monica; Hassan, Md. Zahidul; Kamusiime, Herbert; Malapit, Hazel J.
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Associations between women's empowerment and children's health status in Ethiopia.

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +1 more source

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