| Author | Ni Ni Thaung |
| Call Number | AIT Thesis no.GD-12-14 |
| Subject(s) | Rural women--Myanmar--Maungdaw
Rural poor--Myanmar--Maungdaw
|
| Note | A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the
degree of Master of Science in
Gender and Development Studies, School of Environment, Resources and Development
|
| Publisher | Asian Institute of Technology |
| Series Statement | Thesis ; no. GD-12-14 |
| Abstract | This paper overview the impacts of livelihoods to rural poor women through the livestock
and income generating activities of the Community Development for Remote Townships
Project (CDRT), UNDP Myanmar. The paper mainly focuses on income, networking,
participation and decision making of rural poor women to evaluate the changes of rural
women's life in the contexts of project livelihood activities. It provides the background of
project and the project's activities effect to the gender as well as the profiles of study area.
Moreover, the observed and analyzed data distinctly indicate the important role of rural
poor women in the three conceptual frameworks. The necessary recommendations are
given to the project staff, beneficiaries and state and township governments in addition of
some major policy recommendations to national government level to clearly set the rules
and laws on women's development in all the level of country and to establish well more
gender related activities in each level. |
| Year | 2012 |
| Corresponding Series Added Entry | Asian Institute of Technology. Thesis ; no. GD-12-14 |
| Type | Thesis |
| School | School of Environment, Resources, and Development (SERD) |
| Department | Department of Development and Sustainability (DDS) |
| Academic Program/FoS | Gender and Development Studies (GD) |
| Chairperson(s) | Resurreccion, Bernadette P; |
| Examination Committee(s) | Routray, Jayant K. ;Doneys, Philippe; |
| Scholarship Donor(s) | Government of Japan ; |
| Degree | Thesis (M. Sc.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 2012 |
