Strong Self-help Groups have helped pave the way for women’s entry into higher-level organizations around agriculture production and marketing. For Jeevika, this has meant investing in efforts around mobilizing...
Under the Lighthouse India initiative, the knowledge sharing pillar on ‘Women Economic Empowerment’ has completed two years. The main objective has been to systematically enhance knowledge flows and implementation...
Promoting women-run enterprises is increasingly being recognized as one of the important interventions to advance women’s economic empowerment. Women-run enterprises put women in the center of the market;...
Adolescent girls and young women are a critical group for India and the state of Jharkhand; a group with unmet aspirations and tremendous potential to contribute to the growth and development of the state...
Lighthouse India focuses on Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) as a theme for sharing knowledge and experiences among stakeholders, both internal and external to the World Bank Group and promoting peer...
Land is a limited, and typically the most important asset for people living in the developing countries, the majority of whom depend on agriculture and related work for their livelihood. Women have a constant...
Social, Urban, Rural and Resilience’ and ‘Social Protection and Labor’ GPs of the World Bank jointly organized a Roundtable: Knowledge Exchange on Women Economic Empowerment on 17 May 2018 at the World...