Do home-based micro-entrepreneurial earnings empower rural women? Evidence from the handloom sector in Assam

B Hazarika, K Goswami - Asian Journal of Women's Studies, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Access to income through home-based activities is important for empowering disadvantaged
groups of society, especially women. The present paper seeks to analyze the extent of …

Women empowerment and marital satisfaction in Gasabo District, Rwanda

S Gikundiro - 2019 - ir.kiu.ac.ug
The study assessed the effects of women empowerment on marital satisfaction in Gasabo
District, Rwanda. The following objectives guided the study: i) to identify the different forms of …

" Empowerment is to do things without having to ask for permission"-A study of self-help groups' role in empowering women in the slums of Mumbai

J Lennartson, F Svensson - 2012 - lup.lub.lu.se
Creating Non-governmental Self-help groups (SHGs) has been a common thing in India
since the early 1990's. Studies show that the SHGs usually empower their members in …