That women play a central role in the provision, management, and safeguarding of water is one of the four … millions of women lack access to water for their basic needs. The objectives of this chapter are to summarize what is known … about women with respect to water and about water with respect to women as well as to provide a sense of the current debates …

educational infrastructure, women become better educated, improve their skills and capabilities, gain possibilities to enter the … labour market and use financial resources to start up their own businesses. All these bring women to play a role on the … labour market and significantly contribute to overall socio-economic development. The women entrepreneurship unfolds various …

Donor agencies and policy makers tend to agree that increased access of women to education, health, credit, formal …-economic role of women in developing countries. This paper challenges that view. It argues that these measures might not be … sufficient if the institutional framework within a country constrains women from participating in economic activities. It finds …

According to Helen Fisher (2005), a biological anthropologist at Rutger’s University, women’s thinking is different … from men’s. She refers to the interrelated way women think as ‘web thinking’. Women think contextually and holistically and … imaginative judgment. The characteristics of web thinking are essential to innovation. Since women do it naturally, their role in …