Women’s Access to Land and Economic Empowerment in Selected Nigerian Communities [PDF]
, 2015 Despite various land policies that prescribe rights to land in many societies, women remain marginalized in access to and economic utilization of land.
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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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Providing a Gender Perspective to Integration in Western Europe. Muslim Women\u2019s Agency between Multicultural and Assimilationist Policies [PDF]
, 2018 While scholars have tried to assess the presumed increase of the civic integration approach and the failure of multiculturalism in Western Europe, little research has been conducted to uncover the ways in which these two understandings of integration ...
Ghanem, CRISTINA YASMIN
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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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Assessing the impact of participatory research in rice breeding on poor rice farming households with emphasis on women farmers: a case study in eastern Uttar Pradesh, India [PDF]
, 2016 For the past years since the Consultative Group of International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Systemwide Initiative on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis (PRGA) was initiated, guides for impact assessment of PRGA have been developed (Lilja and
Atlin, Gary +4 more
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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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A sexual masquerade : the performance of desire and femininity in a Fifty Shades of Grey era : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Clinical Psychology at Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2017 Within a neoliberal Western society, sex is more visible than ever, infiltrating our digital world, media, popular culture and talk. As women are assumed to have achieved sexual ‘liberation’ and ‘equality’, there has been a shift in disciplined ...
Dowling, Chelsea Louise
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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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Loud, Proud and Prosperous! Report on the Mobility International USA International Symposium on Microcredit for Women with Disabilities [PDF]
, 1998 [Excerpt] MIUSA designed the International Symposium on Microcredit for Women with Disabilities in response to recommendations from women leaders with disabilities at WILD, at the Symposium in Beijing, and from our own experience with US-based ...
Mobility International USA (MIUSA)
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Arab Spring: Women’s Empowerment in Algeria [PDF]
, 2012 The Arab Spring brought turmoil, upheaval and regime change in its wake. But these winds of change barely touched Algeria, and when it did we did not hear or see any women.
Sinha, Sangeeta
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