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- Journal of International Women's Studies
- Magazine Year
- 2004
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- 1
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- Nosaka, Akiko
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- Andrews, Bradford W.
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- plattelandsvrouwen, gezinnen, gezondheidszorg, Bangladesh
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- In this article authors uses exchange theory to examine the status and familial interactions of women in rural Bangladesh throughout their lives. Their status remains low but it does vary according to a highly institutionalized pattern of family-based social expectations. Although the institutions defining a woman's status seem to be stable, they are also changing because of the society's exposure to recent worldwide advances in family planning and health care.
the case of the European Commission's Sector Support to Rwanda's agriculture sector
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- Journal of International Women's Studies
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- 2015
- Magazine Number
- 2
- Creator
- Holvoet, Nathalie
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- Inberg, Liesbeth
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- agrarische sector, boerinnen, plattelandsvrouwen, gender mainstreaming, subsidies, EU, Rwanda, 2010-2019, 21e eeuw
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- Journal of International Women's Studies
- Magazine Year
- 2005
- Magazine Number
- 1
- Creator
- Norwood, Carolette
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- kredieten, plattelandsvrouwen, bedrijven, autonomie, armoede, empowerment, geboorteregeling, Ghana
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- To reduce poverty, to empower women and enhance family planning knowledge, attitudes and practices are microcredit's advantages. This study provides a comparative assessment of the effect of eSusu participation on 204 rural women's relative wealth, empowerment status and family planning practices. This study shows that there are no relationships between membership in an eSusu and wealth and women's autonomy family plannning practices. Women members believe that eSusu are useful for acquiring working capital to be reinvested in their small market venture and are helpful with school fee and other household expenses.
impact of Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee's (BRAC's) Programme
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- Journal of International Women's Studies
- Magazine Year
- 2001
- Magazine Number
- 3
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- Banui, Dilruba
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- Farashuddin, Fehmin
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- Hossain, Altaf
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- Akter, Shahnuj
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- This paper conceptualizes 'empowerment' as the capacity of women to reduce their socioeconomic vulnerability and their dependency on their husbands or other male counterparts, in terms of their ability to become involved in income generating activities and freely spend the income thus generated: to accumulate assets over which they can have right of sale and profit: increase their contribution to household expenditure and thereby acquire a greater role in household decision-making and finally, increase their self confidence and awareness of social issues. this paper might represent a concrete idea of the processes to what extent the NGOs are working in Bangladesh for empowering the poor women.
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- Journal of International Women's Studies
- Magazine Year
- 2007
- Magazine Number
- 1
- Creator
- Khan, Nyla Ali
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- islam, fundamentalisme, nationalisme, armoede, trauma's, vrouwenhandel, plattelandsvrouwen, etniciteit, Pakistan, 20e eeuw, 21e eeuw
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- Journal of International Women's Studies
- Magazine Year
- 2020
- Magazine Number
- 5
- Creator
- Shaji, Aneesha K.
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- Mathews, Ajith P.
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- bank- en verzekeringswezen, plattelandsvrouwen, India
- Description
- In India, both private and public banks have now shifted entirely to electronic banking. This raises the question of how far these reforms impact residents in rural areas, especially rural women who spend most of their lives within their homes. This study analyses the extent to which rural women are aware of electronic banking services.
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- Journal of International Women's Studies
- Magazine Year
- 2019
- Magazine Number
- 9
- Creator
- Susanti, Emy
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- gearrangeerde huwelijken, kinderen, lagere klasse, agrarische samenlevingen, plattelandsvrouwen, leidinggevende beroepen, vrouwenorganisaties, Indonesië
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- This article aims to examine how the role of female leaders and local women’s organisations in rural communities of Indonesia and how they seek to eliminate the practice of child marriage.
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