Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ604413
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Publication Date: 1999
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When Literacy Campaigns Gave Birth to a Women's Movement. "Jago Bahana" in Dumka, India.
Kothari, Brij; Chand, P. G. Vijaya Sherry; Sharma, Rajeev
Convergence, v32 n1-4 p94-10618 1999
A literacy campaign in an Indian village led to training and education for women's empowerment. Activities included a savings/banking program, resource person training, health screenings, antiviolence and substance abuse campaigns, and gender sensitization. (SK)
Descriptors: Empowerment, Foreign Countries, Literacy Education, Self Determination, Womens Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: India
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