Essays about: "women empowerment education"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 88 essays containing the words women empowerment education.

  1. 26. ACCESSING MICROFINANCE THROUGH FINANCIAL LITERACY : A Case Study of Hand in Hand Eastern Africa’s Operations in Kenya

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Pontus Lindahl; Linda Mokvist; [2020]
    Keywords : Financial Literacy; Microfinance; Microcredit; Women Empowerment; Financial Inclusion; Social Capital; Social Learning Theory; Dynamic Capabilities; Poverty Alleviation; Developing Countries; Kenya; Bottom of the Pyramid; Hand in Hand andHand in Hand Eastern Africa;

    Abstract : In 2015, United Nations implemented seventeen Sustainable Development Goals along with 169 sub-targets with the ambition to transform the world through achieving sustainable development and, hence annihilate poverty. In light of the foregoing, both authoritative and non-governmental entities accentuated the significance of ‘financial inclusion’ which, in turn, has developed into an evangelical advocacy reminiscent of the extensive publicity that microfinance received at the end of last century which, in turn, has led to an unprecedented passion among philanthrocapitalists, transnational corporations, and other benefactors to financially and socially assist the impoverished. READ MORE

  2. 27. Women's Empowerment a Determinant for Contraceptive use among women in Ethiopia : A secondary analysis of Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey from 2016

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH)

    Author : Samira Dini; [2020]
    Keywords : health; health promotion; health service utilization; contraceptive use; family planning; SRHR; empowerment; women s empowerment; decision making role; sociodemographic factors; reproductive health;

    Abstract : Ethiopia has one of the largest populations in the world, an estimate of 114 million inhabitants. With more than 40% of the population below the age of 15 the country has to make further progress in meeting its family planning needs. The fertility rate has slowly declined, but the population continues to grow. READ MORE

  3. 28. Is education a determinant of women’s decision-making power within the household? A case study of an educational reform in Kenya

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ida Villemo Karnström; [2019-10-21]
    Keywords : Kenya; Educational reform; Empowerment; Decision-making power;

    Abstract : Female empowerment is important for economic development. In this paper, I will examine the relationship between education and decision-making power within the household. READ MORE

  4. 29. Perceptions on the use of home telemonitoring in patients with COPD

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Avdelningen för fysioterapi

    Author : Mari Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; qualitative content analysis; eHealth; chronic disease; home-based care; empowerment; Kroniskt obstruktiv lungsjukdom; kvalitativ innehållsanalys; eHälsa; kronisk sjukdom; hembaserad vård; egenmakt;

    Abstract : Introduction: There is a growing interest in how technology can be used in order to provide efficient healthcare. Aim: The aim is to explore perceptions on the use of home telemonitoring in patients with COPD. READ MORE

  5. 30. Recognition by participation? Social justice and Equality in Community-based Ecotourism among the Hmong in Sa Pa, Viet Nam

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Lisa Lohne; [2019]
    Keywords : Fraser; recognition theory; community-based ecotourism; social justice; equality.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This qualitative study was conducted in Viet Nam to see how members of the Hmong ethnic minority group, and women in particular, navigate as participants of Community-based Ecotourism (CBET) in Sa Pa district, Lào Cai province. The study draws on Fraser’s recognition theory to investigate whether Hmong people are recognised or withdrawn from participation due to misrecognition. READ MORE