Sökning: "Women s Economic Empowerment"

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  1. 1. From Protest to Progress: A study on the association between the Arab Spring and women's empowerment in Jordan

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Författare :Saga Nilsson Norén; Tilde Persson; [2023-07-06]
    Nyckelord :Arab Spring; women’s empowerment; agency; instrumental; intrinsic; index; attitudes; decision-making; institutions;

    Sammanfattning : The Arab Spring was a set of political uprisings, taking place in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region starting in 2011. The motive of the initial protests stemmed from people’s desire for democratic rights, however, some of the protests that followed were driven more by aspirations of economic stability. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Decolonizing Aid: A Comparative Analysis of USAID and Sida's gender equality strategies in Guatemala

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Alejandra Perez Towns; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Decolonizing aid; discourse; colonial markers; USAID; Sida; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The development aid field has been subject to increased questioning regarding power relations between donors and recipients; some studies shed light on the fact that development aid is an extension of colonial practices. Currently, there have been efforts to ‘decolonize aid’. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Empowering Women, Supporting Children. Early Childhood Development Centers as a Strategy to Reduce Unpaid Care Work and Promote Women’s Economic Empowerment in Nyanza, Rwanda.

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Michele Scalzulli; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Unpaid Care Work; Early Childhood Development Centers; Women s Economic Empowerment; Rwanda; Gender Equality.; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the effects of early childhood development centers (ECDC) on unpaid care work (UCW) and women's economic empowerment in Rwanda. Thanks to the collaboration of ActionAid Rwanda (AAR), data from a sample of women in Nyanza district was collected and analyzed to gain insights into UCW dynamics and the role of ECDCs in women's lives. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Why Educating Girls Is More Important? : Human Capital, Human Rights and Capability approaches to the Importance of Girls’ Education

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Författare :Sineka Jayasundara; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Girls’ education; human capital; human rights; capabilities; development agencies; critical discourse analysis; what is the problem represented;

    Sammanfattning : Girls’ education is one of the main attributes that contribute to the development of a nation and society. The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how the girls’ education is discursively constructed by the development agencies promoting girls’ education. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Widows, land rights and women’s empowerment: “Who will own the kitchen”? - findings from the Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Författare :Elin Johansson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Widows; Tanzania; Land rights; Women’s empowerment; Local government; Participation; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Women around the world are constantly being denied their land rights due to discriminatory practices. Widowed women are particularly at risk. This prevents advancing women’s empowerment and women’s equal opportunities for participation and leadership at all levels of decision making processes. LÄS MER