Microfinance and Social Mobilisation: Alternative Models of Social Change Professor Naila Kabeer Thursday, October 4, 2012 7:30 p.m. Market Hall, Peterborough The density of associational life in a society is considered to contribute to...
In his account of daily life in Faridpur at the start of the 20th century, the British District Officer J.C. Jack observed that while many young boys were attending school, girls stayed at home,...
Pathways researchers, Naila Kabeer, Dzodzi Tsikata and Hania Sholkamy, working on paid work as a pathway to women’s empowerment discussed their findings with UN Women Executive Director, Ms Michelle Bachelet in a courtesy call...
A gender analysis of poverty and vulnerability makes an important contribution to the task of constructing an inclusive social protection strategy – it draws attention to some of the ways that gender differentiates the...
The Millennium Development Goals are set to expire in 2015. Never before has a group of global goals so galvanized the world to fight poverty, disease and hunger. But What Next? A lively debate...
What about proactive versus reactive social protection? Where in the world do you find the answer? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soI72UA_cQw
In India, nearly 10 million women have gone missing since 1985. Sex-selective abortion, infanticide, and the neglect/discrimination of India’s daughters have been recognized by some, such as India’s national newspaper, The Hindu, as a...
Watch Here Depuis 1985, près de 10 millions de femmes ont disparu en Inde. Les avortements sélectifs fondés sur le sexe, les cas d’infanticide et les gestes de négligence et de discrimination à l’égard...
United Nations, New York, 26 October 2009 – Ms. Carolyn Hannan, Division for the Advancement of Women, Department of Economic and Social Affairs; Ms. Naila Kabeer, Institute of Development Studies (United Kingdom); and Mr....
Naila Kabeer, experta en género y pobreza por más de 20 años, se define a sí misma como una optimista. “Vengo de Bangladesh, uno de los países más pobres del mundo. Veo mi situación...