Essays about: "Gender diversity and women empowerment"

Found 4 essays containing the words Gender diversity and women empowerment.

  1. 1. Gender Parity, Gender Equality, and Intersectionality : Public Perceptions of a ‘50:50’ Workforce

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Kara De Kretser; [2020]
    Keywords : Gender parity; gender equality; diversity; intersectionality; Twitter; social media; organisational strategy; content analysis; sentiment analysis;

    Abstract : Gender parity. Gender equality. Diversity and intersectionality. READ MORE

  3. 2. Gender Quotas in South Africa - Addressing women’s descriptive political representation through an intersectional analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Reetta Tiainen; [2018]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This research is an attempt to critically re-examine the effects of gender quotas on women’s descriptive representation in South Africa. South Africa has been internationally acclaimed as one of the success stories in bringing more women into parliament trough the introduction of a gender quota. READ MORE

  4. 3. Finding The Women's Voice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Sandra Komuhiimbo; [2016]
    Keywords : Gender; Feminism; Media; Radio; Women s Radio; Voice; Women s Voice; Civic Engagement; Women s Movement; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : “There is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women,” Kofi Annan (UN News Center, 2005). The empowerment of women takes different forms such as pursuit of education, participation in political activities and representation in leadership, equal employment opportunities and wages, access to health care and ability to make decisions on personal reproductive health, economic bargaining and decision making power and access to all public social services among others. READ MORE

  5. 4. Intersecting Inequality : An Interpretative Minor Field Study of Inequality in Bolivia

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SV

    Author : Maria Erlingsson; [2011]
    Keywords : Bolivia; Charles Tilly; Inequality; Durable inequality; Intersectionality; Gender; Ethnicity; Class;

    Abstract : This Bachelor thesis is an interpretive study, where the material has mainly been gathered through ethnographic methods, with thematically opened interviews and observations providing the primary data. A field study was conducted in Bolivia during the months of November and December of 2009; in La Paz in the Western highlands, including some interviews in the fast growing suburb El Alto, as well as in Santa Cruz de la Sierra in the Eastern lowlands. READ MORE