Essays about: "women empowerment essay"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words women empowerment essay.

1. 1. How individuals engaged in social work in Bali perceive their room for action when working with jandas : A qualitative study on social work with socially vulnerable women in Bali

   University essay from Marie Cederschiöld högskola/Institutionen för socialvetenskap

   Author : Camilla Johansson; Elin Rosenblad; [2023]
   Keywords : Janda; Bali; Social Work; Room For Action; Empowerment; Patrilineal; Patriarchal; Law; Culture;

   Abstract : The main purpose of this study is to investigate how individuals engaged in social work with socially vulnerable women in Bali perceive their room for action. Our participants' clients are widows, divorced women, unmarried women, or women with children born out of wedlock. In our thesis, we refer to these women as jandas. READ MORE

3. 2. Wicca and Witchcraft on Instagram : a study of femininity and empowerment within the wicca and witchcraft movements as portrayed on Instagram

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Siri Sofie Premfors; [2022]
   Keywords : Wicca; Witchcraft; Instagram; Feminism; Empowerment;

   Abstract : In this essay, I have examined how wicca and witchcraft interacts with femininity and female empowerment. Wicca and witchcraft have become popular new-age movements which has a large presence online, where different accounts post content relation to their beliefs and practises. READ MORE

4. 3. “Not every literate is literate in the sense of understanding that a woman needs her own rights” - Exploring men’s support for women’s empowerment in Ghana – a Minor Field Study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Viktoria Nguema; [2017]
   Keywords : Ghana; urban; African feminism; empowerment; support; masculinities; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Development aid organizations are increasingly turning their focus on men and masculinities in the pursuit of women’s empowerment. Despite much effort to improve the lives of women, the hegemonic definition of empowerment in economic and individualistic terms have not been able to attack the unequal power structures between men and women, causing them to persist until this day. READ MORE

5. 4. Feminism and Anti-Feminism in Harmony? : A Critical Discourse Analysis of Postfeminism in Women's Magazines

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Sofie Wahlström; [2016]
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   Abstract : This essay investigates postfeminist discourses in women’s magazines with the use of Fairclough’s (2014) critical discourse analysis (CDA). Additionally, it presents consumers’ perceptions of women’s magazines in order to explore how women’s magazines might influence readers’ constructions of identity. READ MORE

6. 5. Is UNFPA working for a better food security in the future? : How women’s empowerment and use of contraception can assure food for future generations

   University essay from Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Pernilla Bergström; [2014]
   Keywords : Food security; population growth; Millennium Development Goals; liberalism; UNFPA; family planning; gender equality; education; child marriage; constructivism; Matsäkerhet; ökad befolkningsmängd; Millenniemålen; liberalism; UNFPA; familjeplanering; jämställdhet; utbildning; barnäktenskap; konstruktivism;

   Abstract : The aim of this study is to explore if UNFPA’s work mission and methods direct for greater food security in the future. The analysis is based on one of UNFPA’s main frameworks; ICPD Programme of Action 1994. READ MORE