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Determinants of multi-dimensional women empowerment in Mali

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance
This study assesses the dimensions and determinants of multidimensional women empowerment in Mali. It uses the Alkire Foster methodology and factor analysis to create different measures of multidimensional empowerment for 1691 consistent responses.
Mohammed Gbanja Abdulai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Approaching Women\u27s Education: Utilizing Islamic Sources for Empowerment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
When the Taliban rose to power in Afghanistan in the 1990s, an Islamic fundamentalist approach was utilized to disempower the Afghani people. The group particularly targeted women and girls, who were stripped of their rights, including their right to an ...
Lueder, Emily P
core   +1 more source

Communication of Business‐Nonprofit Collaborations and Environmental Legitimacy: Exploratory Insights From Italian Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Collaborations with nonprofits can enhance firms' legitimacy, yet the relationship between their communication and corporate environmental legitimacy remains poorly understood. Furthermore, research lacks an analysis of the communication of business‐nonprofit collaborations through multiple actors' perspectives.
Andrea Rizzuni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Livelihoods and gender roles in drip-irrigation technology: A case of Nepal [PDF]

open access: yes
Gender / Drip irrigation / Technology / Rural women / Empowerment / Vegetables / Family income / Households / Villages / Farmers / Economic ...
Giordano, Mark   +2 more
core  

Gender, Power and Property: “In my own right” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
working paperWomen on farms in Ireland are a subject of feminist analysis for five decades. Salient themes are the constraints of patriarchal agriculture (O'Hara 1997; Shortall, 2004), the invisibility of women's farm work (Viney 1968; O’Hara 1998 ...
Byrne, Anne   +3 more
core  

Do ESG Leaders Achieve Higher Firm Financial Performance? The Influence of Women Directors and Controversial Industries

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the growing pressure on companies to achieve high ESG performance while minimising ESG controversies, this study investigates how ESG performance and ESG controversies jointly affect firm financial performance (measured as ROA and ROE), considering the effect of the presence of women directors and of operating in controversial versus non‐
Alice Alosi, Emilia Filippi
wiley   +1 more source

Emic definitions of empowerment for just development: learnings from Kenya

open access: yesCABI Agriculture and Bioscience
This mixed-methods study examines how men and women of different ages engaged in agriculture in Kilifi and Kiambu counties in Kenya define empowerment and describe empowerment pathways, and how empowered people are perceived by their families and ...
Haley Zaremba   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

WOMEN, ECOLOGY, AND EMPOWERMENT

open access: yesAl-Shodhana
This article discusses women, the environment, and empowerment, emphasising women’s vital role in environmental sustainability and their challenges in addressing environmental issues. Although women, especially marginalised ones, spearhead environmental conservation, they are under-represented in environmental policy and resource management decisions ...
V Basil Hans, Manjula Mallya M
openaire   +1 more source

Independent Female Directors and Green Innovation in China: The Moderating Roles of Ownership Structure and Market Competition

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of independent female directors (IFDs) on green innovation (GI) among Chinese‐listed firms from 2008 to 2023. Additionally, we investigate the moderating effects of ownership structure and market competition on the relationship between IFD and GI.
Muhammad Usman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between Childbearing Motivations and Women Reproductive Empowerment: A Correlational Study

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2019
Background and purpose: Female reproductive empowerment refers to the ability and rights to make free decisions in reproductive activities such as number of children and birth intervals.
Arezo Alishah   +4 more
doaj  

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