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Rethinking Women's Empowerment
Journal of Peacebuilding & Development, 2013This article examines how orthodox ideas of empowerment have changed for women living in contexts of insecurity. Drawing on fieldwork interviews on women, peace and security in Fiji, Sri Lanka and Timor-Leste, the article reveals a range of culturally different ideas on empowerment that emphasise the community.
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2000
Equal opportunity and equal rights have long been important parts of this country’s ideological heritage. Support for these ideals, however, was not widespread until the latter part of this century. The modern civil rights and women’s movements emerged in the 1960s, along with the widespread resistance to the Vietnam war.
Carolyn F. Swift +2 more
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Equal opportunity and equal rights have long been important parts of this country’s ideological heritage. Support for these ideals, however, was not widespread until the latter part of this century. The modern civil rights and women’s movements emerged in the 1960s, along with the widespread resistance to the Vietnam war.
Carolyn F. Swift +2 more
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2011
Democracy, which like a tidal wave blew across Africa in the early 1990s, caught up with Nigeria also, culminating on 29 May 1999 with the beginning of elected civilian governments at both federal and state levels. Protracted military rule disempowered the citizenry at large, and women, in particular. Thus the return to democracy after so many years of
Andrea Cornwall +2 more
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Democracy, which like a tidal wave blew across Africa in the early 1990s, caught up with Nigeria also, culminating on 29 May 1999 with the beginning of elected civilian governments at both federal and state levels. Protracted military rule disempowered the citizenry at large, and women, in particular. Thus the return to democracy after so many years of
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Women Empowerment through Women Empowerment
Abstract Women comprise nearly half of India’s population as well as the world. For this reason, it is not affordable for any country to neglect women. Furthermore, it is a precondition for the development of any country to empower women. Nowadays, women have a strong footprint in every sector of the economy.openaire +1 more source
2016
Political participation by women is central to development and the empowerment of all citizens. This chapter argues for the recognition of opportunities for women in leadership, political participation, and the strengthening of democracy at the level of subnational governments.
Roberta Ryan, Ronald Woods
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Political participation by women is central to development and the empowerment of all citizens. This chapter argues for the recognition of opportunities for women in leadership, political participation, and the strengthening of democracy at the level of subnational governments.
Roberta Ryan, Ronald Woods
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2018
As Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice opens the first ever office for Women’s Empowerment as part of her office. The goal is to make the issue an important part of US diplomacy around the world. The new Women Leaders Working Group involves key women leaders from around the world who pledge to work together to assist women in political training ...
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As Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice opens the first ever office for Women’s Empowerment as part of her office. The goal is to make the issue an important part of US diplomacy around the world. The new Women Leaders Working Group involves key women leaders from around the world who pledge to work together to assist women in political training ...
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Cervical cancer prevention and control in women living with human immunodeficiency virus
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2021Philip E Castle, Vikrant V Sahasrabuddhe
exaly