Women in development is an approach of development projects that emerged in the 1960s, calling for treatment of women's issues in development projects...

and laws relating to women and child development in India. The incumbent minister for the Ministry of Women and Child Development is Annpurna Devi, who...

beginning with Women in Development (WID), shifting to Women and Development (WAD), and finally becoming the contemporary Gender and Development (GAD). Each...

desired goals. Women's empowerment has become a significant topic of discussion in development and economics. Economic empowerment allows women to control...

international development in terms of societal gender roles and to challenge these gender roles within development policy. Women in Development predominated...

Women in the Philippines (Filipino: Kababaihan sa Pilipinas) may also be known as Filipinas or Filipino women. Their role includes the context of Filipino...

The Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID), formerly the Association for Women in Development, is an international feminist membership and...

women (including the formation of a Women's Development Strategy and a Women Health Development Strategy), many cultural and religious norms stand in...

Women in Cambodia, due to the influence of the dominant Khmer culture, are traditionally expected to be modest and soft-spoken. They are to be well-mannered...

The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM, French: Fonds de développement des Nations unies pour la femme, Spanish: Fondo de Desarrollo de...

The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (Malay: Kementerian Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga dan Masyarakat; Jawi: كمنترين ڤمباڠونن وانيتا،...

increased participation in business. Increased participation of women in business can be important for variation in business development, ideas, and business...

They received full legal status in 2008 with the passage of The Lesotho Bank Savings and Development Act of 2008. Women in Lesotho die at a disproportionate...

needs of inclusive economic development and the real economy. Susan Joekes is noted for her part in the Women in Development approach.[citation needed]...

Women in Uganda have substantial economic and social responsibilities throughout Uganda's many traditional societies. Ugandan women come from a range...

The Women's Development Bank (Spanish: Banco Nacional de la Mujer or Banmujer), was established in Venezuela in 2001 to remedy the political, economic...

sources of influence on women of Islam may not deal with every single conceivable situation over time. This led to the development of jurisprudence and religious...

Women in China make up approximately 49% of the population. In modern China, the lives of women have changed significantly due to the late Qing dynasty...

The status of women in India has been subject to many changes over the time of recorded India's history. Their position in society underwent significant...

Women in Law & Development in Africa (WiLDAF) is a Pan-African women's rights organization and network which is non-profit and non-government (NGO) and...

conducting major steps for women's development. It plays a central role in structuring and maintaining internal regulations for women's empowerment with the...

participation of women in the workforce outside the home has increased in industrialized nations, with particularly large growth seen in the 20th century...

Women in development (WID) is an approach to development projects that emerged in the 1970s, calling for treatment of women's issues in development projects...

economic development. Women's education increases the income of women and leads to growth in GDP. Other effects are related to social development. Educating...

Palestinian women have played an important role in the region throughout many historical changes including Ottoman control, the British Mandate, and Israeli...

Women in Nigeria are a diverse group of individuals who have a wide range of experiences and backgrounds.We are a diverse community of individuals, each...

organizations, and wrote seminal books on agrarian change and the role of women in development. Boserup is known for her theory of agricultural intensification...

economic development in Azerbaijan's rural regions continue to restrict women's roles in society and the economy, and there were reports that women had difficulty...

Women have been active participants in Laos's society, involved in politics, driving social transformation and development, becoming active in the world...

The Department of Women & Child Development & Social Welfare is a West Bengal government department. It is an interior ministry mainly responsible for...