Still learning: a critical reflection on three years of measuring women's empowerment in Oxfam

Gender and Development

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 253-269

  Bishop, David ^a   Bowman, Kimberly ^b  

^a Jenga Community Development Outreach   (Uganda)

^b Oxfam House ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

empowerment; impact evaluation; women's rights

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903391252     PISSN: 13552074     EISSN: 13649221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13552074.2014.920993     Document Type: Article

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