women’s participationpatriarchygenderNepalBhutanIndiaDespite men's traditional dominance in politics, survey data from selected geographical areas in India, Nepal and Bhutan show that attitudes towards women's participation in local politics are overwhelmingly positive. Attitudes cluster along three major ...
Women have dominance in terms of control,especially in the field of financial and business management,and utilization of business result. The conclusion obtained in this research is that the participation of women is worthful internally for her family and also can provide benefits for the progress ...
India reported low women participation with only 13.7% in Parliament and 16.9% in Assembly. However, the female labour force of the country was 28.7% during 2023. The Female literacy rate of India improved from 8.9% in 1951 to 64.6% in 2011, but still it stood below the world average of...
Xi stressed the importance of creating favorable conditions and platforms for women's participation in economic and social development, and protecting the legal rights and interests of women and children. Xi's instruction was conveyed at the seventh national conference on the work...
Zoabi first came to public prominence because of her participation in the controversial 2010Gaza Freedom Flotilla. In the ensuingraid on the flotilla, Zoabi mediated the evacuation of the wounded from the flotilla, and was subsequently among those arrested by the Israeli military. She was later c...
Many examples were provided in FGDs of how women's skills, education, and activities were crucial in disaster contexts. We group these under four subheadings and then provide a summary. The women's literacy rate in Bangladesh is low compared to men's, and formal education participation in rura...
in work are Bangladesh, India, Japan, Nepal, Pakistan, and South Korea. China does well on female labor-force participation but can improve its share of women in leadership—as can most countries in Asia. Gender inequality also remains high across the region in the sharing of unpaid ...
The results of this study carry substantial policy relevance by showing the significance of the increased attention to women's participation in peace processes at the local, national, and international levels:speaking particularly to those seeking to realize the United Nations Women, Peace, and ...
A pre-analysis plan was registered at the Evidence in Governance and Politics registry before we collected the data (http://egap.org/registration/2862). This project received ethics approval from the University of East Anglia on October 3, 2016. Acknowledgments: We would like to thank the edito...
(This article belongs to the Special Issue Gender Inequality and Sustainable Development: Women’s Empowerment and Effective Participation) Download keyboard_arrow_down Browse Figure Versions Notes Abstract Financial inclusion is essential in achieving sustainable development goals in emerging countries. ...