Sökning: "gender empowerment"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 395 uppsatser innehållade orden gender empowerment.

  1. 1. A Path Towards Empowerment? : A study on the perceptions of Men and Masculinities within Microfinance Investment Funds

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Moa Berming; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Microfinance; microfinance investment funds; gender; men and masculinities; empowerment models; hegemonic masculinities;

    Sammanfattning : Feminist research as well as the growing field of ‘Men and Masculinities’ have identified how targeting women and excluding men from development initiatives could have unintended repercussions. As a common tool for development, microfinance is a fitting representation for this emphasis on women. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Gender-based violence in Yemen: An overview of Governmental and International actions : Examining gender-based violence in Yemen through Intersectionality and Horizontal Inequality and measures taken by relevant actors to address the situation

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

    Författare :Paniz Khosrowshahi; Isabella Nilsson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Conflict; Gender-based violence; Intersectionality; Horizontal inequality;

    Sammanfattning : Yemen is a conflict ridden country facing humanitarian issues as well as high levels of inequality, both due to the conflict itself but also the patriarchal hierarchy and customs that elevates men above women. The population of Yemen faces inequality in more than one way, however this study will be focusing on the recurring gender-based violence. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Mapping the Geography of Women's Fear: Exploring Risks, Safety, and Empowerment in Solo Travel Experiences

    Master-uppsats, Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

    Författare :Irene Burdisso; [2024]
    Nyckelord :female travellers; solo travellers; feminism; safety; risks;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores women's travel experiences through the lens of feminist theories, focusing on women's safety during travel. It examines how gender norms and patriarchal system may affect women’s mobility and interactions with other cultures, all while being firmly rooted in a variety of feminist viewpoints. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Empowering resettled middle Eastern refugees: Exploring information and communication technology for social inclusion, agency and well-being.

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Författare :Elham Salesi; [2023-10-31]
    Nyckelord :information and communication technology; social inclusion; refugees; capability approach; well-being; agency;

    Sammanfattning : Aim: This study aims to investigate the role of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in facilitating the social inclusion of resettled Middle Eastern refugees in Sweden. Through a capability approach lens, the research delves into the ways in which refugees utilize ICTs to enhance their agency, self-reliance, and overall well-being within their new societal context. LÄS MER

  7. 5. KVINNLIG ARBETSMIGRATION: Srilankesiska kvinnors arbetsmigration: En kvalitativ studie om motiv, erfarenheter och utfall.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Författare :Mathilda Schill; [2023-10-26]
    Nyckelord :Migration; kvinnlig arbetsmigration; feminisering av arbetsmigration; pushoch pullfaktorer; remitteringar; könsskillnader; kulturell anpassning; egenmakt;

    Sammanfattning : This study examines the motives, experiences, and outcomes of female international labor migration in Sri Lanka. It emphasizes the significance of understanding personal motives and experiences, as well as how these experiences have influenced the women's perceptions of their migration decisions. LÄS MER