THE POSITION AND EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN IN RURAL NIGERIA: THE GENDER IMPLICATION Omoyibo‚ Kingsley Ufuoma (Ph.D)‚ University of Benin‚ Department of Sociology‚ Edo State; Egharevba‚ Etinosa Matthew (Ph.D)‚ Covenant University‚ Department of Sociology‚ Ota‚ Ogun State and Iyanda‚ Olalekan Ezekiel‚ Demographer‚ National Population Commission‚ Edo State. ABSTRACT Nigeria ’s participation on issues that related to the position and empowerment of women has been a recurring phenomenon for the
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African Americans have been through many hardships throughout their history. They went from being treated like non-human beings to being respected in today’s society. A popular movement in African American history is the Harlem Renaissance. During this time period‚ African American culture was booming! It was known to be one of the most influential movements in its culture. A well known poet during this time period was Langston Hughes. Hughes‚ a young boy at the time‚ was famous for his very deep
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[pic] [pic] Assignment: Managing People Topic: Semco Pumping Success DATE: 18/06/2010 CONTENTS: 1. INTRODUCTION 3 2. CLASSICAL SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AND SEMCOS RELIENCE ON IT 4-7 3. TWO MOTIVATIONAL THEORIES AND ITS RELEVANCE TO SEMCO 8-10 4. EMPOWERMENT CONCEPT 11-13 5. GORES LTD – SIMILAR MANAGEMENT AS SEMCO 14-16 6. CONCLUSION 17 7. REFERENCES
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Louis Isabella 15 November 2011 POSC-276 Dr. Dunham Of the people‚ By the People‚ For the People: Direct Democracy in America Since the first governments were created citizens have been trying to gain more influence on the laws and the politicians who make them. In representative democracies like the United States‚ sometimes relying on politicians to legislate in the interest of the people just isn’t enough. This is when the voters step in and use processes like initiative‚ referendum‚ and
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understanding that an empowerment-based practice is crucial in facilitating client’s strengths. That “If social work is to be an empowering profession‚ then the words‚ labels‚ and metaphors that social workers draw on to describe their work must promote strengths and facilitate empowerment” (Dubois & Miley‚ 2014‚ p. 196). Meaning‚ everything done within the profession can affect the client in either a positive or negative way. The most important thing in order to have an empowerment-based practice is
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In fact‚ the people working with him and for him described Alexander as a confident and audacious person at times‚ but completely clueless as to what to do next at other times (Rieber‚ 1917). Alexander knew it was his responsibility as the Tsar to at least attempt to
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Research Paper Role of Education in Women Empowerment with special reference to the Economy of Assam NAZRUL ISLAM Asstt. Professor & HoD‚ Economics‚ Dalgoma Anchalik College‚ Matia‚ Goalpara -783125 (Assam) ABSTRACT: Women’s contribution to the economy of Assam cannot be ignored. From household activities to economic activities out of the household have been performed successfully by the women of Assam. Women constitute almost half of the population in the state; though a large
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are good at reaching and mobilizing the poor and remote communities; (2) they have helped to empower poor people to gain control of their lives‚ and they work with and strengthen local institutions; (3) they carry out projects at lower costs and more efficiently than the government agencies and (4) they have promoted sustainable development. According to Friedman (1992)‚ promoting empowerment is of particular interest to some NGOs working with poor women. Although four decades of development (1950-90)
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to draw people to you. • People enjoy leaders who love and are passionate about life. • One of the best things you can do for people is expect the best of them. • Highly successful people could only see the good in people. • The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches but to reveal to him his own. • Hope is greatest of all possessions. • As you lead people‚ give of yourself. Share wisdom‚ resources‚ and even special occasions. Commitment: “People do not follow
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INTRODUCTION The indigenous peoples of the Philippines consist of a large number of indigenous ethnic groups living in the country. They are the descendants of the original inhabitants of the Philippines who have managed to resist centuries of Spanish and United States colonization and in the process have retained their customs and traditions. The Philippine government succeeded in establishing a number of protected for tribal groups. Indigenous people were expected to speak their native
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