Literacy and women empowerment for sustainable development in Nigeria
This paper examines the role of literacy education as a catalyst for women empowerment in Nigeria for sustainable development. Available records showed that women constituted more than fifty percent of Nigerian population and for any sustainable development in Nigeria to be achieved this greater p...
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| author | Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi Ndaeji, Muhammad Ndas |
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| description | This paper examines the role of literacy education as a catalyst for women empowerment in Nigeria for
sustainable development. Available records showed that women constituted more than fifty percent of Nigerian
population and for any sustainable development in Nigeria to be achieved this greater percentage of the population
need literacy and education for income generation skills and vocational training. The general aim of the paper is to
describe how literacy education can play a vital role in women’s empowerment, which will in turn lead to
sustainable development. |
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| spelling | upm-282442015-09-15T02:05:48Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28244/ Literacy and women empowerment for sustainable development in Nigeria Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi Ndaeji, Muhammad Ndas This paper examines the role of literacy education as a catalyst for women empowerment in Nigeria for sustainable development. Available records showed that women constituted more than fifty percent of Nigerian population and for any sustainable development in Nigeria to be achieved this greater percentage of the population need literacy and education for income generation skills and vocational training. The general aim of the paper is to describe how literacy education can play a vital role in women’s empowerment, which will in turn lead to sustainable development. Marsland Press 2013 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28244/1/Literacy%20and%20women%20empowerment%20for%20sustainable%20development%20in%20Nigeria.pdf Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi and Ndaeji, Muhammad Ndas (2013) Literacy and women empowerment for sustainable development in Nigeria. New York Science Journal, 6 (8). pp. 104-109. ISSN 1554-0200; ESSN: 2375-723X |
| spellingShingle | Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi Ndaeji, Muhammad Ndas Literacy and women empowerment for sustainable development in Nigeria |
| title | Literacy and women empowerment for sustainable development in Nigeria |
| title_full | Literacy and women empowerment for sustainable development in Nigeria |
| title_fullStr | Literacy and women empowerment for sustainable development in Nigeria |
| title_full_unstemmed | Literacy and women empowerment for sustainable development in Nigeria |
| title_short | Literacy and women empowerment for sustainable development in Nigeria |
| title_sort | literacy and women empowerment for sustainable development in nigeria |
| url | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28244/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28244/1/Literacy%20and%20women%20empowerment%20for%20sustainable%20development%20in%20Nigeria.pdf |