Rural women empowerment through self help groups in Nigeria: the role of participation and volunteerism

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Rural women empowerment through self help groups in Nigeria: the role of participation and volunteerism

Active participation and volunteerism of rural women in self help group’s activities are vital for sustainable women development. This paper seeks to examine the role of participation and volunteerism in SHG’s activities towards women’s empowerment. Participation and volunteerism in SHGs by women oc...

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Main Authors:	Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi, Ahmad, Nobaya, Ndaeji, Muhammad Ndas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Marsland Press 2013
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28240/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28240/1/Rural%20women%20empowerment%20through%20self%20help%20groups%20in%20Nigeria.pdf

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