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Rethinking the rotation term of reserved seats for women in Panchayati Raj [PDF]

, 2009
The belief that increased numbers of women holding decision-making positions is a sign of empowerment is reflected in the United Nations Gender Empowerment Measure (GEM), which tracks the percentages of women in national parliaments, in other ...
Tiwari, Nupur
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Extent of Empowerment of Women Entrepreneurs on Entrepreneurial and Technological Empowerment

Journal of Extension Education, 2016
Empowerment of women entrepreneurs in the context of technology entails building up the abilities and skills of women to gain insight into the issues affecting them and also building up their capacity to voice their concerns. Technological empowerment of
M. Swetha, M. Jagan Mohan Reddy, V. Sudharani   +2 more
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CONCEPT AND CONTEXT OF NEW EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE [PDF]

Globalization, liberalization, technological development, infrastructure development and WTO etc. are ‘contexts’, which have the potential to positively influence the quantity and quality of women’s participation in agriculture in India’s North Eastern ...
Panda, Bhagirathi
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The Effect of Women in Government on Government Effectiveness

, 2015
A critical factor of gender and development is the political empowerment of women. Beyond this equality, however, what are the effects of women in government?
Tootell, Abigail L.
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Psychological empowerment of politically empowered Saudi women

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Women’s political empowerment is increasingly recognized as critical to countries with low levels, such as Saudi Arabia. Recently becoming aware of the need for women’s political empowerment, Saudi Arabia has enabled the participation of women as voters ...
Hanaa Faize A. Moubarak, Asyraf Afthanorhan   +1 more
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The Impact of ICT on Women Empowerment: Evidence from Selected South Asian Countries

NUST Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 2021
During the current epoch, information and communication technology (ICT) is considered as one of the core drivers towards women empowerment. The principal concern of the underlying study is to evaluate dynamic linkage among ICT, women empowerment ...
Muhammad Hafeez, Zubaria Andlib, Ayesha Naz, Sana Ullah   +3 more
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Draft Declaration: Women's Economic Empowerment for Peacebuilding [PDF]

, 2013
This document presents the members of the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission. Assembled at United Nations Headquarters in New York on 26 September 2013, under the chairmanship of Her Excellency Vesna Pusi?, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister ...

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Gender empowerment in microfinance [PDF]

In this paper we argue that the promotion of women in microfinance initiatives and the bias against men is taking place in the absence of solid empirical evidence on the effects of this approach in the balance of powers in households and on the health ...
Armendáriz, Beatriz, Roome, Nigiel
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Women empowerment in perioperative period: What's done and the way ahead! [PDF]

Indian J Anaesth, 2023
Ahuja V, Jain D, Maurya I.
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Involvement of rural women in aquaculture: an innovative approach [PDF]

, 2000
Although women have proved to be competent in adopting new aquaculture technologies, their role is very much restricted and often ignored. One of the major reasons is the location of aquaculture sites and several sociocultural taboos against women who ...
Shaleesha, A., Stanley, V.A.
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