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Jul 18, 2021 · It was also shown that ignoring gender equity and continued unfair treatment for women and girls will only impede sustainable development in Nigeria . In the Urhobo community of Delta State in the southern part of Nigeria, women's roles towards traditional African development to the cultural patterns are notable and evident in the work of ...
- Olawale Y. Olonade, Olawale Y. Olonade, Blessing O. Oyibode, Bashiru Olalekan Idowu, Tayo O. George,...
- 2021
Oct 16, 2020 · This paper seeks to investigate why gender equity policies in Nigerian universities have failed to gain traction, especially for advancing women to academic leadership positions.
- Oluwakemi Igiebor
- 2021
Mar 26, 2024 · Bias and discrimination in the selection and promotion process, not getting enough financial support and having poorly designed gender policies, make it harder for women academics to progress in their careers.
Mar 8, 2022 · While the Nigerian Constitution provides for gender equality and nondiscrimination, women continue to suffer injustices and marginalization. This is often as a result of discriminatory laws ...
Jun 4, 2024 · The study exposed that women’s participation in leadership was determined to be low, which is attributed to several barriers: sociocultural barriers, gender stereotypes, lack of skill and opportunities, work-life conflicts, social network obstacles, mentoring and support, and poor institutional policies that support women.
May 22, 2020 · Beyond the typical gender theorization, this article squarely focuses on women’s political representation within the Nigerian state and the power implications of the inherent challenges. The work reechoes the issue of underdevelopment as a societal phenomenon.
Dec 22, 2020 · GBV is a form of discrimination against women rooted in gender inequality and acts as a barrier to equal participation of women in social, economic and political life. According to the World Bank, one in three women have experienced GBV in their lifetime with 35% experiencing physical or sexual violence from an intimate partner or non-partner ...
