Multiple Meanings of Money: How Women See Microfinance by Smita Premchander, V. Prameela, M. Chidambaranathan, L …

critically foreground and map out the conceptual ruminations relating to gender, development, empowerment, and participation that …

realistically capture the gender gaps in development and empowerment in the Third World. These indices have been developed from a …Gender-related Development Index (GDI) and Gender Empowerment Measure (GEM) developed by UNDP need to be recast to … meaningful for India within the limitations of data availability? Can GDI and GEM become effective instruments for building …

Empowerment of women has emerged as an important issue in recent times. The economic empowerment of women is being … regarded these days as a Sine-quo-non of progress for a country; hence, the issue of economic empowerment of women is of … rural women through entrepreneurship and the advantages entrepreneurship among the rural women. “Economic empowerment of …

approach for their mobilization and empowerment. Maximum emphasis has been placed on the empowerment of women at the grassroots …The discussion focusses on women in poverty their concentration in rural and urban areas, and the organisational … - namely, to the organisations of poor women in rural and urban areas. [CWDS]. …

Living the Body: Embodiment, Womenhood and Identity in Contemporary India by Meenakshi Thapan, Sage Publication, Delhi …

This manual is intended to help local governments to uphold the human rights of women, by involving them in identifying … processes of gender planning, budgeting and auditing in the general projects and in the Women's Component Plan. …

In a remote tribal village of Kandhamal District of Orissa, where there there are visible signs of empowerment of women … due to the formation of SHG in the village. The confidence level of women, who are illiterate, has gone up substantially … and the process has changed the man-woman equation. In economic terms, women are now able to help their counterparts …