Exploring the linkages: Women's Empowerment, Microfinance and Health Education

UNFPA

Published in : 2010

Available in : English

This booklet highlights the results of a survey of women clients of microfinance institutions in 14 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America, with a special focus on the effects of the social services provided by those institutions. It looks, in particular, at dimensions of women’s sexual and reproductive health, including domestic violence, and the extent of women’s empowerment.

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English (PDF, 724.83Kb)

Originally posted at : UNFPA Publications

This resource is listed under:

Themes : Household Food Security and community nutrition, general, Interventions, general, Nutrition planning, policy and programme, general, Vulnerable groups, general, Conditional cash transfers, Food and nutrition policies and strategies, Health Interventions , Maternal and child health, Women and girls

Resource types : Assessments, surveys and indicators, Case studies and field experiences, Reports