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Women’s empowerment: defining and operationalizing a critical variable [PDF]

, 2021
The purpose of this study is to shed light on how development experts and organizations define and operationalize the term “women’s empowerment.” Utilizing primarily qualitative interviewing and some document analysis, I investigate how experts define ...
Liles, Heidi H., NC DOCKS at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro   +1 more
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Women's empowerment and child nutrition: The role of intrinsic agency

SSM: 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, Regine Haardörfer, Usha Ramakrishnan, Kathryn M. Yount, Stephanie Miedema, Amy Webb Girard   +5 more
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Empowering pastoralist women through social innovations in Somali and Afar regions of Ethiopia

Social Sciences and Humanities Open
Ensuring sustainable development in Africa necessitates empowering women through different initiatives, including social innovations. This is because the existing gender-based disparities and resultant inequalities are evident in Africa, limiting women's
Tafesse Matewos, Melisew Dejene, Semeredin Yimer   +2 more
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Women’s empowerment and education: linking knowledge to transformative action

, 2015
WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT AND EDUCATION: LINKING KNOWLEDGE TO TRANSFORMATIVE ACTION Women’s empowerment and education: linking knowledge to transformative action (-
Stromquist, Nelly P.
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Women's Empowerment in South Asia and Southeast Asia: A Comparative Analysis [PDF]

This paper uses multivariate regression analysis to explore the time and birth cohort trends of women’s empowerment in eight countries of South Asia and South East Asia.
Chaudhuri, Sanjukta
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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

Global 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, Emmanuel Kolawole Odusina, Olalekan A. Uthman, Ghose Bishwajit   +3 more
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Women’s Rights and Women’s Empowerment in the Americas [PDF]

, 2017
A research assignment outlined by the instructors associated with the Women’s Rights and Women’s Empowerment in the Americas ...
Lennon, Mary Ellen, Gastineau-Grimes, Holly   +1 more
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دور الجمعيات الأهلية في تحقيق التمكين المالي للمرأة في ضوء استراتيجية مصر 2030 [PDF]

Mağallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-H̲idmaẗ Al-Īğtimāʿiyyaẗ Lil Dirāst wa Al-Buḥūṯ Al-Īğtimāʿiyyaẗ
تسعي الدراسة الحالية إلي الوصول بمخرجاتها الي تحقيق الهدف الرئيسي لها وهو تفعيل دور المنظمات الأهلية في تحقيق التمكين المالي للمرأة في ضوء استراتيجية مصر 2030 من خلال تحقيق الأهداف الفرعية الآتية ( تحديد البرامج المقدمة من الجمعيات الأهلية لتحقيق التمكين
ربيع سيد ربيع مصطفي, يوسف جاد زكي محمد منتصر   +1 more
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Methods for measuring women's empowerment

Women’s empowerment is of paramount importance for multiple development goals. However, it is much easier to discuss the importance of empowerment than it is to define the methods and tools needed to measure it.
Malapit, Hazel J., Comstock, Andrew R., Doss, Cheryl R.   +2 more
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Women’s Empowerment and Nonprofit Sector Development

, 2018
This research makes two main contributions: (a) validates Themudo’s findings of a positive correlation between women’s empowerment and the development of the nonprofit sector by using different forms of empowerment and (b) suggests women’s empowerment ...
Crystal A. Evans, Lorin M. Mayo, Maria A. Quijada   +2 more
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