Relationship between participation and empowerment in women self help groups in Nigeria – a general analysis
In recent year, women’s empowerment through participation is said to be at the center stage in global development. The paper seeks to examine the relationship between participation in Self Help Group’s (SHG) activities and women empowerment in Nigeria. The participation of women in (SHGs) made a sig...
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| description | In recent year, women’s empowerment through participation is said to be at the center stage in global development. The paper seeks to examine the relationship between participation in Self Help Group’s (SHG) activities and women empowerment in Nigeria. The participation of women in (SHGs) made a significant impact in social, economical and psychological aspects. Women empowerment through participation in SHG which is the focus of this paper is a process in which women are able to organize themselves to increase self-reliance and to assert their independent right to make choices in order to effectively promote their well being. The processes through which women achieve empowerment through participating in SHG is the essence of this article. |
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| spelling | upm-282462017-10-31T02:21:55Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28246/ Relationship between participation and empowerment in women self help groups in Nigeria – a general analysis Ndaeji, Muhammad Ndas Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi In recent year, women’s empowerment through participation is said to be at the center stage in global development. The paper seeks to examine the relationship between participation in Self Help Group’s (SHG) activities and women empowerment in Nigeria. The participation of women in (SHGs) made a significant impact in social, economical and psychological aspects. Women empowerment through participation in SHG which is the focus of this paper is a process in which women are able to organize themselves to increase self-reliance and to assert their independent right to make choices in order to effectively promote their well being. The processes through which women achieve empowerment through participating in SHG is the essence of this article. Marsland Press 2013 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28246/1/Relationship%20between%20participation%20and%20empowerment%20in%20women%20Self%20Help%20Groups%20in%20Nigeria.pdf Ndaeji, Muhammad Ndas and Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi (2013) Relationship between participation and empowerment in women self help groups in Nigeria – a general analysis. World Rural Observations, 5 (3). art. no. 1. pp. 1-5. ISSN 1944-6543; ESSN: 1944-6551 http://www.sciencepub.net/rural/rural0503/ 10.7537/marswro050313.01 |
| spellingShingle | Ndaeji, Muhammad Ndas Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi Relationship between participation and empowerment in women self help groups in Nigeria – a general analysis |
| title | Relationship between participation and empowerment in women self help groups in Nigeria – a general analysis |
| title_full | Relationship between participation and empowerment in women self help groups in Nigeria – a general analysis |
| title_fullStr | Relationship between participation and empowerment in women self help groups in Nigeria – a general analysis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Relationship between participation and empowerment in women self help groups in Nigeria – a general analysis |
| title_short | Relationship between participation and empowerment in women self help groups in Nigeria – a general analysis |
| title_sort | relationship between participation and empowerment in women self help groups in nigeria – a general analysis |
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