Sökning: "empowering local women"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 16 uppsatser innehållade orden empowering local women.

  1. 1. Exploring Gender Perceptions Among Textile Workers in Bangladesh – A Case Study on a WaterAid WASH Initiative

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

    Författare :Nora Burgess; [2023]
    Nyckelord :water; sanitation; and hygiene WASH ; Menstrual Health Management; Ready-made Garment RMG Industry; Textile Workers; Bangladesh; Gender; WaterAid; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This study focuses on addressing the development challenge of inadequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) facilities in the ready-made garments (RMG) industry factories in Bangladesh. The importance of studying this challenge lies in its direct impact on workers' health, well-being, productivity, and overall socio-economic development. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Empowering Arab Women through Media Development : A case study

    Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Författare :Nabila Zayati; [2021]
    Nyckelord :media development; empowerment; gender; communication for development; participatory communication; social change; Arab region;

    Sammanfattning : The media have power: they create frames of conceptions, influence attitudes and behaviour, and monitor the conduct of government officials. For women, the media can suggest ways and means to defend civil rights and gain access to society’s resources and opportunities. LÄS MER

  4. 3. ACCESSING MICROFINANCE THROUGH FINANCIAL LITERACY : A Case Study of Hand in Hand Eastern Africa’s Operations in Kenya

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Författare :Pontus Lindahl; Linda Mokvist; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Financial Literacy; Microfinance; Microcredit; Women Empowerment; Financial Inclusion; Social Capital; Social Learning Theory; Dynamic Capabilities; Poverty Alleviation; Developing Countries; Kenya; Bottom of the Pyramid; Hand in Hand andHand in Hand Eastern Africa;

    Sammanfattning : In 2015, United Nations implemented seventeen Sustainable Development Goals along with 169 sub-targets with the ambition to transform the world through achieving sustainable development and, hence annihilate poverty. In light of the foregoing, both authoritative and non-governmental entities accentuated the significance of ‘financial inclusion’ which, in turn, has developed into an evangelical advocacy reminiscent of the extensive publicity that microfinance received at the end of last century which, in turn, has led to an unprecedented passion among philanthrocapitalists, transnational corporations, and other benefactors to financially and socially assist the impoverished. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Empowering local women in peace processes : A case study on the Swedish Women's Mediation Network

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Linnea Andersson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Women mediation networks; peace processes; Swedish Women’s Mediation Network; Swedish Feminist Foreign Policy; UNSCR 1325;

    Sammanfattning : A variety of research has been done on why it is important to include local women in peace processes to gain a more sustainable peace. Despite this, there is a limited amount of information and research about women mediation networks and their aim to empower local women peacebuilders. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Empowering Women in Tanzania -A Comparative Study of the Communication of twoWomen’s Rights Organizations

    Kandidat-uppsats, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Författare :Malin Strömstedt; Saga Åkerman; [2019]
    Nyckelord :#fieldstudy #africanfeminism #comdev #NGO #empowerment #women;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to study how two organizations communicate to empower women in Tanzania. It is a comparative study of the New Hope for Girls Organization (NHGO) and Young Women Christian Association (YWCA). LÄS MER