Sökning: "Dalit women"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 uppsatser innehållade orden Dalit women.

  1. 1. Barriers to education among Dalit girls: accessibility of educational opportunities in Nepal

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

    Författare :Neeti Pradhan; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Dalit; Inequality; Poverty; Education; Barrier; Socio-cultural norms; Discrimination; caste system; awareness; household; self-internalization; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Unequal access to education still remains a major problem especially in developing countries such as Nepal. The caste system in Nepal creates a hierarchy of social groups which has resulted in unequal power distribution and unequal access to resources. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Women’s perception of participation in NREGA, empowerment as a process of change. : A comparative Minor Field Study between two villages in Andhra Pradesh, India

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Maxine Olausson; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Empowerment; India; NREGA; women; Dalit;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is a comparative analysis between two villages in India, examining personal accounts from participants in the world’s largest anti-poverty programme, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA). The analysis is based on an eight-week field-study in Andhra Pradesh, which was financed through a Minor Field Study Scholarship by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida). LÄS MER

  4. 3. A case study of post-earthquake consequences for women within marginalized groups in Nepal : A qualitative case study with the aim to explore the consequences for women within marginalized groups in a post-earthquake society

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Författare :Elin Bengts; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Caste; Dalit; gender equality; intersectionality; post-earthquake consequences;

    Sammanfattning : This report is the outcome of a case study conducted in Kathmandu, Nepal in April 2016. The purpose of the study is to investigate in the consequences of the 2015 earthquake in Nepal, from the perspective of women within socioeconomically vulnerable groups. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Stories from the grassroots : Garima activists about their fight for freedom and dignity as Dalit women in Indian Madhya Pradesh

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för kommunikation, medier och it

    Författare :Anna-Carin Svensson; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Garima campaign; manual scavenging; India; Dalit women; empowerment; Bourdieu; symbolic violence; human rights; grassroots level; rhetoric;

    Sammanfattning : This research is a result of a nine week field study during spring 2012, with the purpose of highlighting the stories of Dalit women in Madhya Pradesh, India. Together with a fellow student at Södertörn University, I investigated the Garima Campaign, an ActionAid project working with Dalit women forced to endure the illegal practice of manual scavenging, the manual removal of human excreta from dry toilets. LÄS MER

  7. 5. From Slavery to Dignity : How critical thinking and empowerment among Dalit women working with manual scavenging is implemented

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för kommunikation, medier och it

    Författare :Jenny Schauman; [2012]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : This bachelor thesis is a result of a 9 week Minor Field Study that was performed in Madhya Pradesh, India in spring 2012. The purpose of this study is to investigate how the Garima Abhiyan (Campaign for dignity) rhetorically implements critical thinking and empowerment among Dalit women working with manual scavenging. LÄS MER