‘They will listen to women who speak but it ends there’: examining empowerment in the context of water and sanitation interventions in Ghana by Florence Dery, Elijah Bisung, Sarah Dickin, Jeremiah Atengdem

“…This study explores the meanings of women's empowerment in the WASH sector from the perspective of local stakeholders in the Asutifi North District, Ghana. …”
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Kepala Desa Perempuan dan Local Strongman: Membunuh Atau Menyuburkan Patriarki di Desa Cijaku Kecamatan Cijaku Kabupaten Lebak by W. Wawan, Mohamad Iyos Rosyid

“…In fact, the presence of women leaders in Cijaku Village did not make any significant changes, especially in women's empowerment issues or policies. Even when he was the village head for two terms, he never used his authority to make village-scale regulations.…”
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Investigating the role of non-governmental organizations in solving social problems (Meta-analysis of research 1370-1398) by Khadijeh Hatami Khaljan, Maryam Ghazi Nejad, Susan Bastani, Firooz Rad

“…According to the findings, environmental variables, women's empowerment, street children, etc., crime prevention, urban and rural development, security, and addiction have been among the most frequent variables in research in this field. …”
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Effectiveness of psychological empowerment training program based on individual psychology Adler's theory on female-headed household’s learned helplessness by Alireza karimivakil, Abdollah Shafiabadi, kiiumars farahbakhsh, jalil younesi

“…So, It is suggested that training programs for women's empowerment be supported by the agenda Relief Committee and other institutions, as one of the effective programs.…”
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Utilization of modern family planning methods among women of reproductive age group in North-Central Nigeria; rural – urban comparison by Ikrama Hassan, Changkat Lucky, Anazodo Michael, Odonye Eselema Caleb, Kwakipi Hellen, Ezeala Adaku, Lawal Abdulmumuni Ahmed, Tomen Ezekiel, Joshua Anna, Bello Surajudeen Oyeleke

“…Introduction: Contraception is one of the most successful developmental interventions, unique in women empowerment and population control. Family planning (FP) reinforces the right to determining the number and spacing of children. …”
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Perceived anxiety and depression and associated factors among women inmates with a long-term sentence in Thailand. by Malee Sunpuwan, Suchada Thaweesit, Kanchana Tangchonlatip

“…Regular mental health screening and accessible mental health services are essential for all incarcerated women. Empowerment programs during confinement can boost self-esteem and thus lead to better post-release outcomes. …”
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Domestic violence among women attending ante natal care in a tertiary health facility in south-south Nigeria by Ogbondah BO, Okoye V

“…It is significantly associated with alcohol and cigarette ingestion, while it is associated with young age of couple, cohabitation, poor educational background and duration of marriage. Improving women empowerment and education could help curb this social vice. …”
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RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL DIALECTICS IN DETERMINING EARLY-AGE MARRIAGE (Case Study of the Increase in Early-age Marriage in Pinrang City from the Maqashid Shariah Perspective) by Nurdalia Bate, ABD Karim Faiz, Sabri Samin, Achmad Musyahi, Ahmad Saiful Haq Almuhtadi, Wahidin Wahidin

“…The role of the National Family Planning Agency through the Office of Population Control, Family Planning, Women's Empowerment, and Child Protection of Pinrang Regency is required. …”
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An analysis of women’s self-help groups’ involvement in microfinance program in India by Gaurav Joshi

“…Also, an empowerment index has been constructed to measure the effect of SHGs on women empowerment. Findings – The results show that factors including age, education, family type and distance from the market have a significant impact on the participation of women in SHGs. …”
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Impact of Civic Responsibility on Decision to Vote among Adults by Heeba Nashmena, Subha Malik, Madiha Nadeem

“…Qualitative analysis of respondents living in urban and rural areas found that vote is a responsibility, people cast votes for the development of the country, and women's empowerment or equal right. However, respondents of both groups, rural and urban found to have a negative perception of politics and barriers to women’s voting. …”
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A study on the consumption of safe drinking water and its determinants using the weighted multinomial logistic model by Maher Ali, Said Farooq Shah, Yasir Khan, Syed Muhammad Asim, Syed Fasih Ullah

“…The age of the household head, household size, media exposure, education, women's empowerment, and wealth are identified as crucial factors influencing these choices. …”
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Co-Benefits of Largescale Organic farming On huMan health (BLOOM): Protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled evaluation of the Andhra Pradesh Community-managed Natural Farming p... by Lindsay M Jaacks, Lilia Bliznashka, Peter Craig, Michael Eddleston, Alfred Gathorne-Hardy, Ranjit Kumar, Sailesh Mohan, John Norrie, Sheril Rajan, Aditi Roy, Bharath Yandrapu, Nikhil Srinivasapura Venkateshmurthy, Poornima Prabhakaran

“…Secondary outcomes measured in the same households include crop yields, household income, adult anthropometry, anaemia, glycaemia, kidney function, musculoskeletal pain, clinical symptoms, depressive symptoms, women's empowerment, and child growth and development. Analysis will be on an intention-to-treat basis with an a priori secondary analysis to estimate the per-protocol effect of APCNF on the outcomes. …”
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PENGARUSUTAMAAN GENDER DALAM PENGENTASAN KEMISKINAN (Studi Relasi Kuasa Antara Laki-Laki Dan Perempuan Dalam Pengelolaan Keramba Ikan dan Ternak Itik di Kabupaten Sukamara Kalimant... by , Sri Pambudi, , Ratnawati, SU. MA.

“…Gender mainstreaming that is intended to create gender equality and justice will relate to activities on women empowerment. In the gender mainstreaming, access, participation, control and benefit aspects are made equally between men and women. …”

PENGARUSUTAMAAN GENDER DALAM PENGENTASAN KEMISKINAN (Studi Relasi Kuasa Antara Laki-Laki Dan Perempuan Dalam Pengelolaan Keramba Ikan dan Ternak Itik di Kabupaten Sukamara Kalimant... by , Sri Pambudi, , Ratnawati, SU. MA.

“…Gender mainstreaming that is intended to create gender equality and justice will relate to activities on women empowerment. In the gender mainstreaming, access, participation, control and benefit aspects are made equally between men and women. …”

EVALUASI PELAKSANAAN PNPM MANDIRI-RESPEK BERBASIS PEMBERDAYAAN MASYARAKAT DI DISTRIK HERAM by , Orthinus F Samfar Kawer, , Ir. Suryanto, MSP.

“…Results of the study indicate that the activities of PNPM Mandiri-RESPEK in Heram District was relatively sucessful with focus on four category, including: the development of physical infrastructures, community health improvement, the women empowerment, and inventory provision. The activities in PNPM Mandiri- RESPEK were carried out in Waena Village, Yabansai Village and Hedam Village, as well as in Waena Village and Yoka Village. …”

PERSEPSI PEMERINTAH DAN KADER MENGENAI INSENTIF KADER SEBAGAI UPAYA PENINGKATAN KINERJA KADER POSYANDU DI PENAJAM PASER UTARA TAHUN 2010 by , Ratih Wirapuspita, , Ir. I Made Alit Gunawan, M.Si.

“…The government consisted of local government secretary, head of local planning council, Vice head of commission II of local parliament, head of district health office, head of medical service department, head of family health section, head of family planning and women empowerment section, head of villager empowerment and head of health center. …”

An Analysis of media representation of arab female athletes: the case of Al-Jazeera by Ajeel, Israa Hasan, Debbita Tan Ai Lin, Farhana Abdul Fatah

“…The current research findings indicate that the patriarchal society has been transformed with respect to women's empowerment. Arab female athletes take place in public life as their male counterparts. …”
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Recognizing, appreciating and preserving women's rights: issues, rationales and challenges for women in facing social responsibility by Irma Wani Othman, Suwaibah Zakaria, Mohd Sohaimi Esa

“…The direction for the future undertaking should focus on the significance of women's empowerment in guaranteeing the development of the country which no longer refers solely to economic development but covers development in terms of social, personality and community unity.…”
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Mushrooms for integrated and diversified nutrition by Meera Pandey, G.C. Satisha, Shamina Azeez, G. Senthil Kumaran, Chandrashekara C

“…There is also the need to draw the attention towards integrating mushroom technology in successful agro-residue management programs, livelihood programs, national nutrition programs and women empowerment and rural development schemes which ultimately culminate in providing better daily nutrition. …”
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Gender, culture, and dietary diversity among livestock keepers in Karamoja, Uganda by Ran Mo, Daniel Acosta, Emily Moore, Nitya Singh, Sarah L. McKune

“…The study collected data using a household questionnaire (n = 545) and the five domains of empowerment (5DE) questions (n = 95) from the validated Abbreviated Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index. A log-transformed linear logistic regression model was used for the analysis of women's dietary diversity scores with the predicted variables. …”
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