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Self help groups and PRIs: Synergistic Linkages

Self help groups and PRIs: Synergistic Linkages
Posting Date: 4 Dec 03
Author(s): Dr. Joy Deshmukh-Ranadive

“Women’s Participation in Self-Help Groups and in Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), Suggesting Synergistic Linkages,” critically examines whether women’s participation in micro-credit groups can lead to political participation and empowerment.

Attached file: SAP W&E workshop, Deshmukh-Ranadive

Theme: Convention by Fimply