Essays about: "Cameroonian Women"

Found 2 essays containing the words Cameroonian Women.

1. 1. Women and development: the role of Cameroonian women in poverty alleviation.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Mirabel Lumsi; [2012]
   Keywords : Cameroonian Women; Poverty Alleviation; Development; Microfinance; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The Cameroonian women have many skills and talents which can enable them to make the economy of Cameroon better, but due to many political, social, economic barriers, they fail to use these skills and talents to the fullest.But thanks to microfinance organization they are able to move from darkness to light. READ MORE

3. 2. Expectations abound: family obligations and remittance flow amongst Cameroonian “bushfallers” in Sweden. A gender insight

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Christina Atekmangoh; [2011]
   Keywords : bushfalling; remittances; family expectations; gender; legality; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In Cameroon, there is a tradition for heterosexual family system inherent in a patriarchal order of things; accordingly, this study shed light on how gender pervades into, and ‘force’ migrants to remit in order to fulfill family expectations at the country of origin. Contemporary academic studies and reports from various organizations have highlighted the active role of women as migrants and remitters. READ MORE