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The alienation of Nigerian women in widowhood
2015This ethnographic study describes the plight of many women in widowhood in Nigeria, particularly in rural areas and more traditional communities such as those found in Etche, in the Niger Delta region.DocumentThe alienation of Nigerian women in widowhood
2015This ethnographic study describes the plight of many women in widowhood in Nigeria, particularly in rural areas and more traditional communities such as those found in Etche, in the Niger Delta region.DocumentWomen education as tool for sustainable development: issues and prospects
2015Nigeria is a society in transition, and subject to a number of growth and development challenges, not least the systemic discrimination against women common to many developing countries.DocumentWomen education as tool for sustainable development: issues and prospects
2015Nigeria is a society in transition, and subject to a number of growth and development challenges, not least the systemic discrimination against women common to many developing countries.DocumentMicro-credit as a strategy for poverty alleviation among women entrepreneurs in Nasarawa State, Nigeria
2015All over the world, poor people are routinely excluded from the formal finance system, ranging from full exclusion in developing countries, to partial exclusion even in developed countries. This fact contributes to making poverty a major development challenge, with one often touted solution being that of providing access to micro-loans.DocumentMicro-credit as a strategy for poverty alleviation among women entrepreneurs in Nasarawa State, Nigeria
2015All over the world, poor people are routinely excluded from the formal finance system, ranging from full exclusion in developing countries, to partial exclusion even in developed countries. This fact contributes to making poverty a major development challenge, with one often touted solution being that of providing access to micro-loans.DocumentInequality, poverty among Nigeria women and youth and the challenges of inclusive growth in post-2015 Millenium Development Goals
International Journal of Development and Sustainability, 2015Economic growth is the primary driver of poverty reduction. Yet in Nigeria, despite a decade of significant growth and bountiful natural resources, 67% of the population were estimated to live in abject poverty in 2011, while wealth inequality grew.DocumentInequality, poverty among Nigeria women and youth and the challenges of inclusive growth in post-2015 Millenium Development Goals
International Journal of Development and Sustainability, 2015Economic growth is the primary driver of poverty reduction, yet in Nigeria, despite a decade of significant growth and bountiful natural resources, 67% of the population were estimated to live in abject poverty in 2011, while wealth inequality grew.DocumentThe role of rural women farmers in household food security in Cross River State, Nigeria
2015Women play a key role in ensuring food security, yet in Nigeria rural women farmers have suffered long-term marginalisation in the nation’s affairs. In light of this fact, this study seeks to determine and better understand the roles rural women farmers play as household food producers, as conservators of agrobiodiversity, and as food processors in the Cross River State.DocumentThe role of rural women farmers in household food security in Cross River State, Nigeria
2015Women play a key role in ensuring the continuation of food security, yet in Nigeria, rural women farmers have suffered long-term marginalisation in the nation’s affairs.Pages
