Essays about: "women’s experiences"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 101 essays containing the words women’s experiences.

  1. 6. Breaking the silence:Addressing Men`s violence against Women : From Costa Rica to the World - Exploring Institutions and Gender based violence through research and qualitative interviews

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Lovisa Ljungström; Carolina Oddman; [2023]
    Keywords : Gender based violence; Gender equality; UN Sustainable development goals; Implementation; Culture; and social norms;

    Abstract : Costa Rica is in many aspects a well-developed country, but as many other countries there is still a lot of inequality between the genders. Which can take its form in violence towards minorities such as women and children. The region is also influenced heavily by very conservative gender norms. READ MORE

  2. 7. The impact of multicultural festivals on women's empowerment in Uppsala : A case of immigrant women

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Ehmeli Dzifa Amengor; [2023]
    Keywords : immigrant women; multicultural festivals; women’s empowerment;

    Abstract : Empowerment is a process or a mechanism of individuals, organizations and communitiesacquiring control over their lives (Rappaport (1987), and there is a sustained effort by nationsand the international communities across the globe in search of pragmatic agendas and policyframework in achieving women’s empowerment. The purpose of this study was to understandthe experiences of immigrant women who participate in multicultural festivals, and how suchexperiences impact their empowerment. READ MORE

  3. 8. Borshch Diaries: Exploring Ukrainian Women's Accounts of Belonging on Gotland

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nataliia Fadieieva; Jesse Luteyn; Bjørn Opdenberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Displacement; Belonging; Cooking as Inquiry; Narratives;

    Abstract : This research is about Ukrainian women who have been displaced by the russian invasion and are now living on Gotland. The primary objective of this study was to create a platform where they could express their experiences, thoughts, and emotions. READ MORE

  4. 9. Capabilities in the shadows: An ethnographic study exploring the gendered implications of a solar electrification project in rural eastern Nepal

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Elena Kleinhofer; [2023]
    Keywords : Solar Electrification; Nepal; Gender Studies; Empowerment; Capabilities; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Access to electricity is vital for rural development in the Global South, but its impact on local power dynamics, especially gender relations, remains underexplored. This thesis examines a solar electrification project in Eastern Nepal to uncover gender-related challenges in experiencing project benefits. READ MORE

  5. 10. The experience of Asian women going through menopause : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Qiongyi You; Xinxuan Zhan; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: Menopause is an inevitable process that women go through throughouttheir lives. But most women don't take this period seriously, often ignoring the effectsof menopause. In fact, menopause is a very critical period, and there are significantdifferences in the menopausal experiences of women around the world. READ MORE