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How Energy Supplying Programs in Remote Areas Can Have Exploitative Effects to their Beneficiaries

Well intentioned programs to help women in remote areas can have an exploitative effect without active and democratic participation of the beneficiaries in the planning and execution phase.

by Abdullah Faqih April 9, 2018
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For Many Women in Rural Indonesia, Gender Equality is a Far-Fetched Dream

Poor, uneducated and financially dependent on their husband many women in rural Indonesia, like the women in the author's family, lack agency, making them some of the most oppressed in the country.

by Randi Julian Miranda April 5, 2018