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A Roadmap for Promoting Women's Economic Empowerment [PDF]

, 2013
This document summarizes findings of 18 research studies commissioned across 4 categories (entrepreneurship, farming, wage employment, young women's employment) to find out what works to empower women, for whom (categories of women), and where (country ...
Emily Courey Pryor, Mayra Buvinic, Rebecca Furst-Nichols   +2 more
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Sustainability: The Forgotten Arena of eSports Research—A Systematic Literature Review From an ESG Perspective

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the growth of eSports, the sector faces critical challenges related to its sustainability. This research analyzes these issues from an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) perspective. This paper consists of a systematic literature review on eSports and its implications for sustainability.
M. Ertz, C. Ouerghemmi, Y. Laghrib, M. Kordi, J. Bousquet, A. Kazemipour   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Female Entrepreneurship on Economic Growth in Developing and Developed Economies

ECONOMICS
Significance. The development of women’s entrepreneurship is still a largely untapped potential for growth and prosperity. The economic role of women is crucial for growth and a more equitable distribution of wealth.
Gulvira Akybayeva, Ainash Mussabekova, Sagynysh Mambetova, Meiramgul Ayaganova, Aliya Koitanova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ericulture as a Remedy of Rural Poverty in Assam: A Micro Level Study in Barpeta District [PDF]

Ericulture i.e., rearing of eri cocoon and spinning as well as weaving of endi clothes has been an integral part of the rural economic activities especially of the rural women in Assam. Though both male and female folk of all sections of rural population
Das, Manjit, De, Utpal Kumar
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Model Pemberdayaan Perempuan Miskin melalui Pelatihan Kewirausahaan Berbasis Potensi Lokal di Kecamatan Wedi Kabupaten Klaten [PDF]

, 2014
His research is aimed to: depict the pro ile of the poor women in Kecamatan Wedi, Kabupaten Klaten, doing measurement towards the potential of entrepreneurship spirit of the poor women in Kecamatan Wedi, Kabupaten Klaten, and understanding the ...
Handayani, T. H. (Titin), Utama, A. (Agung)   +1 more
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(In)justice in Smart Cities: Barriers and an Integrative Framework for Solution Pathways From a Global Perspective

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smart city initiatives aim for sustainability and inclusiveness, but recent evidence shows that they often lead to injustices. Although this contradiction has received growing academic attention, a comprehensive understanding of how justice is addressed within smart city practices remains limited.
Md. Nazmul Haque, Emilio Costales, Dominik Beckers, Ayyoob Sharifi, Samar Aad, Luca Mora   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Features of women’s entrepreneurship in small business

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At present, despite the existing barriers, challenges and stereotypes that women entrepreneurs face, their role in the economy continues to grow. Today, women’s entrepreneurship is becoming an important part of the overall economic agenda and makes a ...
A. Y. Yanchenko, A. A. Nepomnyashchikh
doaj   +1 more source

Exclusion and Exposure: How Social Inequality and Marginalization Shape Climate Vulnerability and Adaptation in Rural Communities

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change affects all individuals, regardless of wealth, social class, or religious background, though its impacts and adaptation strategies vary. While existing literature examines climate change adaptation based on farming categories, geographic regions, and cropping systems, limited research explores how social class shapes adaptation ...
Nasir Abbas Khan, Ataharul Chowdhury, Ashfaq Ahmad Shah   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who Does Bogotá “Care” for? Care Blocks, Care Workers and the Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper critically examines Bogotá's District Care System within the framework of urban social sustainability and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Focusing on the Care Blocks (Manzanas del Cuidado), it employs a mixed‐methods approach—legal analysis, interviews, testimonies, surveys, and InfoCuidado data—to explore the paradox of a
Valentina Montoya‐Robledo, Berta Fernández‐Gallego   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microfinance, Political Factors, and Motivation Can All Help to Enhance Women’s Entrepreneurship and Empowerment to Eliminate Poverty in Sindh Pakistan

SAGE Open
Sustainable development of women’s entrepreneurship (WE) and women empowerment (WEMP), and poverty reduction (PR), are significant challenges, particularly in developing countries like Pakistan.
Saifullah, Zhiqiang Ma, Mingxing Li, Muhammad Qasim Maqbool   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source