Essays about: "Handicraft cooperatives"

Found 2 essays containing the words Handicraft cooperatives.

1. 1. Social Enterprises is a Right Based Approach to Realize the Socio-Economic Rights of Marginalized Women? A case study conducted about ‘Vägen ut! Kooperativen’ in the City of Goteborg, Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : Sajjad Ahmad; [2014-02-10]
   Keywords : Vägen ut! kooperativen VuK ; Social Enterprises; Women socio-economic rights; Handicraft;

   Abstract : The ‘VuK’ is a social cooperative in Sweden using handicraft method to achieve financial sustainability for underprivileged women. It is a self-helped organization implementing social and economic rights for underprivileged women. READ MORE

3. 2. Understanding the Impact of Handicraft Cooperative Participation on Livelihood Strategy (Asset Accumulation and Resiliency) Among Women: A Qualitative Case Study From Kigali, Rwanda

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Meghan Kappus; [2012]
   Keywords : Handicraft cooperatives; poverty reduction; cooperation; Sustainable Livelihoods Approach; resilience; women; Africa; Rwanda; livelihood assets; asset accumulation; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The following thesis seeks to understand the potential for handicraft cooperatives as a sustainable livelihoods strategy. This potential is measured by the ability for cooperatives to facilitate access to economic and non-economic livelihood assets and as a result, to stimulate feelings of resiliency among members. READ MORE