A conscious and continuous strategy: women's empowerment through food assistance and joint forest management
Pradeep Khanna; Kamboj, R.D.; Alpana Srivastava
Wastelands News 17(3): 43-48
2002
Document Number: 245181
The World Food Programme's women's empowerment approach, through food aid and joint forest management, in India is discussed. Women's empowerment in Kunbar village is described as a case study, highlighting the positive changes that have resulted.
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