ROLE OF MICRO CREDIT IN WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN PAKISTAN

Journal Title: Academic Research International - Year 2012, Vol 2, Issue 2

Abstract

The present study explores the association between micro crediting and women empowerment in the rural areas of Pakistan. Sample sizes of 54 respondents were selected through Estimation sampling. The researchers used survey method as a technique of data collection and an interview schedule was used as a tool of data collection. The result indicates that there is positive and significant association between micro crediting and Income Generating Activities. Micro crediting through NGOs also promote women empowerment in the rural areas of Pakistan.

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Balal Idrees, Rehan Ilyas, Shahid Cheema

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Balal Idrees, Rehan Ilyas, Shahid Cheema (2012). ROLE OF MICRO CREDIT IN WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN PAKISTAN. Academic Research International, 2(2), 464-478. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-86983