Women's empowerment
View article: Intersectionality in research, grant-making and human capital development: key contributions from a systematic literature review, interviews, policy and programme reviews
Intersectionality in research, grant-making and human capital development: key contributions from a systematic literature review, interviews, policy and programme reviews Open
Gender inequality remains a challenge in the field of science, technology, and innovation (STI). While women are increasingly joining science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) educational programmes, their representation dec…
View article: Enhancing Women’s Empowerment through Involvement in Self-Help Groups
Enhancing Women’s Empowerment through Involvement in Self-Help Groups Open
Self-Help Groups (SHGs) have emerged as powerful instruments for promoting social and economic empowerment among women. SHGs act as catalysts for transforming the lives of women by enhancing their income, decision-making ability, leadershi…
View article: An Analysis of Micro-Credit Schemes and Entrepreneurial Empowerment of Women in Small Businesses in Yenagoa Local Government Area, Bayelsa State
An Analysis of Micro-Credit Schemes and Entrepreneurial Empowerment of Women in Small Businesses in Yenagoa Local Government Area, Bayelsa State Open
This paper examined the role of microcredit schemes and women’s entrepreneurial empowerment in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State through a conceptual lens. Drawing on feminist, social capital, and human capital theories, it ex…
View article: An Analysis of Micro-Credit Schemes and Entrepreneurial Empowerment of Women in Small Businesses in Yenagoa Local Government Area, Bayelsa State
An Analysis of Micro-Credit Schemes and Entrepreneurial Empowerment of Women in Small Businesses in Yenagoa Local Government Area, Bayelsa State Open
This paper examined the role of microcredit schemes and women’s entrepreneurial empowerment in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State through a conceptual lens. Drawing on feminist, social capital, and human capital theories, it ex…
View article: TRANSFORMATIVE POTENTIAL OF MICROFINANCE: STORIES OF WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
TRANSFORMATIVE POTENTIAL OF MICROFINANCE: STORIES OF WOMEN EMPOWERMENT Open
View article: Women in Comtemporary Indian Society
Women in Comtemporary Indian Society Open
Women empowerment in India has evolved through a long historical and socio-cultural journey. Although Indian society has traditionally valued women and celebrated their contributions, their real status remained contradictory for centuries.…
View article: Women in Comtemporary Indian Society
Women in Comtemporary Indian Society Open
Women empowerment in India has evolved through a long historical and socio-cultural journey. Although Indian society has traditionally valued women and celebrated their contributions, their real status remained contradictory for centuries.…
View article: TRANSFORMATIVE POTENTIAL OF MICROFINANCE: STORIES OF WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
TRANSFORMATIVE POTENTIAL OF MICROFINANCE: STORIES OF WOMEN EMPOWERMENT Open
View article: EMPOWERMENT OF FEMALE WORKERS IN GARMENT INDUSTRY IN KARNATAKA
EMPOWERMENT OF FEMALE WORKERS IN GARMENT INDUSTRY IN KARNATAKA Open
View article: EMPOWERMENT OF FEMALE WORKERS IN GARMENT INDUSTRY IN KARNATAKA
EMPOWERMENT OF FEMALE WORKERS IN GARMENT INDUSTRY IN KARNATAKA Open
View article: ATTENTION TO GENDER EQUALITY ISSUES IN UZBEKISTAN
ATTENTION TO GENDER EQUALITY ISSUES IN UZBEKISTAN Open
This article examines the large-scale reforms carried out in the Republic of Uzbekistan to promote gender equality and strengthen the role of women and girls in society. In recent years, gender equality has become a key direction of state …
View article: ATTENTION TO GENDER EQUALITY ISSUES IN UZBEKISTAN
ATTENTION TO GENDER EQUALITY ISSUES IN UZBEKISTAN Open
This article examines the large-scale reforms carried out in the Republic of Uzbekistan to promote gender equality and strengthen the role of women and girls in society. In recent years, gender equality has become a key direction of state …
View article: Model Pemberdayaan Ekonomi Melalui Kewirausahaan Digital untuk Menyeimbangkan Tekanan Domestik Perempuan Jawa Sebagai "Konco Wingking" dan Tuntutan Dual Earner Family
Model Pemberdayaan Ekonomi Melalui Kewirausahaan Digital untuk Menyeimbangkan Tekanan Domestik Perempuan Jawa Sebagai "Konco Wingking" dan Tuntutan Dual Earner Family Open
Javanese women in Sleman Regency continue to face role conflict stemming from traditional expectations as “konco wingking” (a term denoting their prescribed role within the domestic sphere) and the increasing demands of dual-earner family …
View article: Understanding Women’s Role and Empowerment Status in Farm Landscape of Gauradaha Municipality of Jhapa District, Nepal
Understanding Women’s Role and Empowerment Status in Farm Landscape of Gauradaha Municipality of Jhapa District, Nepal Open
Background and Aims: Women constitute 51.12% of the population of Nepal and are actively involved in agricultural activities; however, their contributions are often overlooked, which impedes their potential for development. Place and Durat…
View article: Entrepreneurship as a driver of rural women’s empowerment in Iran
Entrepreneurship as a driver of rural women’s empowerment in Iran Open
Entrepreneurship is a key driver of empowerment, particularly in rural areas, as it creates opportunities for self-sufficiency and sustainable development. It enables individuals to overcome barriers, build capacity, and engage in particip…
View article: Developing a Community Centred-Framework for Eliminating Child Marriages in Rural Zimbabwe. A Case of Bocha Marange
Developing a Community Centred-Framework for Eliminating Child Marriages in Rural Zimbabwe. A Case of Bocha Marange Open
Child marriage is a significant barrier to gender equality and development in Africa, profoundly impacting girls' sexual and reproductive health (SRH). This study investigates the persistent prevalence of child marriages in the Bocha area …
View article: Nutrition-Sensitive Homestead Pond Polyculture Technology Empowers Women in Rural Bangladesh
Nutrition-Sensitive Homestead Pond Polyculture Technology Empowers Women in Rural Bangladesh Open
Women’s empowerment in aquatic food systems plays a critical role in increasing production and ensuring food and nutrition security. This study used qualitative data from a mixed-method study to assess whether participation in a nutrition-…
View article: EXPLORING EMPOWERMENT PATHWAYS: A CAPABILITY AND SOCIAL CAPITAL ASSESSMENT OF RURAL WOMEN’S ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN RAJASTHAN, INDIA
EXPLORING EMPOWERMENT PATHWAYS: A CAPABILITY AND SOCIAL CAPITAL ASSESSMENT OF RURAL WOMEN’S ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN RAJASTHAN, INDIA Open
This study examines the empowerment pathways generated by RISE UP WOMEN (2019–2024), a rural enterprise development initiative in Rajasthan, India—a north-western state characterised by arid conditions, entrenched rural poverty, and gender…
View article: Experience of intimate-partner controlling behaviours among women in Ghana: a novel three step latent class analysis approach with survey-weighted fractional-logit regression
Experience of intimate-partner controlling behaviours among women in Ghana: a novel three step latent class analysis approach with survey-weighted fractional-logit regression Open
Partner controlling behaviors in Ghana are heterogeneous and disproportionately affect young, less-educated women and those with alcohol-consuming partners. Interventions should include early recognition of controlling acts, empowerment th…
View article: Reclaiming women community: The Balee Inong initiative and grassroots gender politics in Banda Aceh
Reclaiming women community: The Balee Inong initiative and grassroots gender politics in Banda Aceh Open
This research examines Balee Inong’s objectives as a women’s struggle community in Banda Aceh City towards increasing the role of women in the public sector. Although Balee Inong has empowered women in Banda Aceh City, one community, to fi…
View article: Globalization its Impact on Delayed Marriage, Fertility and Women Empowerment in India a Sociological Study
Globalization its Impact on Delayed Marriage, Fertility and Women Empowerment in India a Sociological Study Open
This sociological study investigates the repercussions of globalization on marriage, fertility, and women's empowerment in India, relying on a thorough analysis of existing secondary data. Employing a mixed-methods approach, the research s…
View article: Globalization its Impact on Delayed Marriage, Fertility and Women Empowerment in India a Sociological Study
Globalization its Impact on Delayed Marriage, Fertility and Women Empowerment in India a Sociological Study Open
This sociological study investigates the repercussions of globalization on marriage, fertility, and women's empowerment in India, relying on a thorough analysis of existing secondary data. Employing a mixed-methods approach, the research s…
View article: A historical outlook on Seerat-e-Nabi and Early Muslim Society for Women Empowerment
A historical outlook on Seerat-e-Nabi and Early Muslim Society for Women Empowerment Open
View article: Predictors of marriage to first birth interval in Amhara regional state, Ethiopia: survival analysis
Predictors of marriage to first birth interval in Amhara regional state, Ethiopia: survival analysis Open
Although the median time from first marriage to first birth is above the WHO's minimum threshold, it is still shorter than in other regions." Women's higher education, Marriage decided by others are factors associated with longer duration …
View article: ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT Open
The rise of women entrepreneurship represents one of the most significant economic developments of recent decades. Entrepreneurship development plays a crucial role in women's empowerment, fostering economic independence, and contributing …
View article: Unpaid Labour in a Globalised Economy: Legal Recognition, Economic Impact and Pathways to Justice
Unpaid Labour in a Globalised Economy: Legal Recognition, Economic Impact and Pathways to Justice Open
This paper explores the position of unpaid labour in a globalising economy and its treatment within law and justice frameworks. It situates unpaid care and domestic work within the historical devaluation of women’s labour, from coverture i…
View article: A historical outlook on Seerat-e-Nabi and Early Muslim Society for Women Empowerment
A historical outlook on Seerat-e-Nabi and Early Muslim Society for Women Empowerment Open
View article: Unpaid Labour in a Globalised Economy: Legal Recognition, Economic Impact and Pathways to Justice
Unpaid Labour in a Globalised Economy: Legal Recognition, Economic Impact and Pathways to Justice Open
This paper explores the position of unpaid labour in a globalising economy and its treatment within law and justice frameworks. It situates unpaid care and domestic work within the historical devaluation of women’s labour, from coverture i…
View article: The Impact of Social Marketing on Health Literacy and Empowerment of Outpatients at the Banda Aceh City Clinic
The Impact of Social Marketing on Health Literacy and Empowerment of Outpatients at the Banda Aceh City Clinic Open
This study aims to analyze the impact of social marketing on health literacy and empowerment of outpatients at Bunda Thamrin Clinic, Banda Aceh. A quantitative approach with an explanatory research design was used to test the causal relati…
View article: Trends in Women’s Empowerment and Their Association with Childhood Vaccination in Cambodia: Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys (2010–2022)
Trends in Women’s Empowerment and Their Association with Childhood Vaccination in Cambodia: Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys (2010–2022) Open
Background: Women’s empowerment has been significantly associated with improved child health outcomes. Cambodia, amid rapid socioeconomic transition, offers a critical setting to examine how women’s empowerment influences child immunizatio…