Essays about: "working women in pakistan"

Found 5 essays containing the words working women in pakistan.

1. 1. Socioeconomic impacts of the Ten Billion Tree Tsunami (TBTT) plantation project on the participating communities

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Javeria Haris; [2023]
   Keywords : tree plantation; socioeconomic; rural livelihoods; sustainable livelihood framework;

   Abstract : Tree plantations are regarded as one of the key components to fight the environmental challenges. Such plantations may impact the livelihoods of the local populations in both positive and negative ways. READ MORE

3. 2. The Double Burden of a Pandemic: Examining the Impact of Covid-19 on Domestic Violence Against Women in Pakistan

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Zara Jan; [2021]
   Keywords : Pakistan; domestic violence; domestic violence against women; violence against women; Covid-19; pandemic; patriarchy; gender inequality; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Covid-19 has served as a magnifying lens to the globally prevailing issue of domestic violence against women. This qualitative case study examines why domestic violence against women prevails in Pakistan, what factors have led to its increase during Covid-19, and how have civil society organizations responded to this issue. READ MORE

4. 3. Impact of Indigenous Culture on women leadership in Pakistan : How does indigenous culture of Pakistan restricts career progress and leadership abilities of females of Pakistan

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Shafta Manzoor; [2015]
   Keywords : Indigenous culture; Female Leadership; Decision making power; Social immobility issues; Patriarchal Culture; Cultural taboos; Leadership skills; Role expectancy of females; Work and family life balance;

   Abstract : “Although the subject of female leadership is very well documented at an international level, Pakistan still lacks enough research in this area. This scarcity of research gives rise to a commonly held belief that gender equality has been achieved in Pakistan which hides the gender stereotypes and discrimination practices still prevailing in the country. READ MORE

5. 4. 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

6. 5. Micro finance : barriers to the microfinance outreach for women in Pakistan

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Waheed Rehman; [2007]
   Keywords : micro finance; out reach; gender discrimination; gender targeting;

   Abstract : This research provides an overview of micro finance industry in Pakistan. Micro Finance in Pakistan is at its initial stage. The organized micro finance activities started in 2001 as a result of Micro Finance ordinance 2001. The establishment of first micro finance bank of Pakistan is the result of this ordinance. READ MORE