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Correcting near vision impairment and women's empowerment: a before-after mixed-methods study among older Zanzibari craftswomen. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open
Omar F   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Prevalence of daily fruit and vegetable intake by socio-economic characteristics, women's empowerment, and climate zone: an ecological study in Latin American cities. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Nutr Sci
Valentino G   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Women's Empowerment and Nutrition: An Evidence Review [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
Many development programs that aim to alleviate poverty and improve investments in human capital consider women’s empowerment a key pathway by which to achieve impact and often target women as their main beneficiaries. Despite this, women’s empowerment dimensions are often not rigorously measured and are at times merely assumed.
van den Bold, Mara   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

What Dimensions of Womenns Empowerment in Agriculture Matter for Nutrition-Related Practices and Outcomes in Ghana? [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
Policy interventions that improve women’s status and reduce gender inequalities are expected to contribute to the well-being of not only the women themselves but also their children. Because women have the responsibility of caring for children and preparing food for the household in many societies, they play a critical role in efforts to sustainably ...
Malapit, Hazel J., Quisumbing, Agnes R.
openaire   +1 more source

Organizing for Economic Empowerment of Battered Women

Journal of Community Practice, 2006
Abstract When describing reasons for remaining with or returning to an abusive partner, many women mention economic dependence on their abuser. Few battered women, especially those who are poor, have the economic resources necessary to live independently.
Sanders, Cynthia K., Schnabel, Meg
openaire   +2 more sources

Women-based policies and legal frameworks in Ethiopia since 1991: Women’s political empowerment analysis

Ethiopian Journal of Social Sciences
A comprehensive policy framework and proper implementation are necessary to ensure women's empowerment, including gender equality in decision-making positions. This research examined selected Ethiopian women-based legal frameworks from the perspective of women's political empowerment.
Degu, Zeynie Chekol   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Fair trade and women’s empowerment

Fair trade critiques the historical inequalities inherent in international trade and seeks to promote social justice by creating alternative networks linking marginalized producers (typically in the global South) with progressive consumers (typically in the global North).
openaire   +1 more source

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