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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.
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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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United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women—UN Women
The Europa Directory of International Organizations 2021, 2021UN Women was established by GA Resolution 64/289, and became operational on the 1st of January 2011. Its vision is of a world where women and men have equal opportunities and capacities, where women are empowered and where principles of gender equality ...
H. Canton
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The influence of women empowerment on maternal and childcare use in Nigeria
International Journal of Healthcare Management, 2019The influence of women empowerment on maternal and childcare use is sparsely research using Nigeria’s data. This study examined the influence of women empowerment and selected socio-demographic factors on maternal and childcare use in Nigeria.
R. Ahuru
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Microfinance and Women Empowerment: An Empirical Analysis
Advances in Finance, Accounting, and Economics, 2019The present chapter empirically examines the role of microfinance access on women empowerment by using primary data on women borrowers from different microfinance institutions in Nadia and Murshidabad districts of West Bengal in India.
Madhabendra Sinha +3 more
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Social and economic empowerment of women through financial inclusion: empirical evidence from India
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal, 2021PurposeWomen empowerment becomes an important policy discussion in development economics and modernization theory. The empowerment of women can lead to an increase in the quality viz-a-viz the capacity of human resources accessible for economic ...
Mukesh Pal +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
Andrea Cornwall +2 more
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Education and Women Empowerment in India
Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education, 2018Education is one of the most creative means of empowerment. It helps a person to realize his or her potential in a social group to achieve a higher social mobility and the state to maintain good social order.
P. Saini
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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