Changing women's lives and work : an analysis of the impacts of eight microenterprise projects

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• ONE: Introduction = 1
• Framework for analysis = 5
• Sponsoring agencies: UNIFEM, ITDG and ATI = 6
• United Nations Development Fund for Women = 7
• Intermediate Technology Development Group = 8
• Appropriate Technology International = 9
• Strategy choice in eight SME projects = 11
• Ranking the countries = 13
• Research methodology = 16
• The questionnaires = 16
• Supporting research = 19
• Guide to the discussion = 21
• Setting the bias out front = 21
• Conclusion = 23
• TWO: Food Processing in Peru = 24
• Setting the context = 24
• Women in the Peruvian economy = 26
• The Peru Food Processing Project = 29
• Facing the field = 32
• The women's report = 35
• Conclusion = 42
• Annex = 45
• THREE: Honduras - Cashew Nut and Fruit Production = 46
• The state and the nation = 46
• Women in Honduras = 47
• The Honduran Cashew Project 1981-8 = 50
• Events and challenges = 52
• The women's record = 56
• Conclusion = 61
• Annex = 66
• FOUR: Guatemala - Wool Production and Processing Project = 67
• Economy and politics = 67
• Guatemalan women = 69
• The Wool Production and Processing Project = 71
• Sheep and Wool Production = 72
• Wool Processing and Weaving = 73
• Commercial Enter-prise = 73
• Overcoming the obstacles = 74
• Men and women react = 78
• The bottom line. = 86
• Annex = 90
• FIVE: Bangladesh - Surjosnato Coconut Products = 91
• Poverty and hope = 91
• Growing forces of conservatism: women in Bangladesh = 93
• The Surjosnato Coconut Project = 94
• Dealing with the impossible = 97
• Women speak out = 100
• Balancing the results = 106
• Annex = 109
• SIX: India - The Sericulture Project = 110
• India and development = 110
• Indian women = 111
• The Women's Sericulture Project = 114
• Establishing the reality = 118
• Impacts on women = 120
• Assessing the record = 127
• Annex = 131
• SEVEN: Thailand - Venture Capital and the Pickled Ginger Group = 132
• The development miracle = 132
• Quiet power: Thai women = 133
• The Joint Venture Capital Project in Northern Thailand = 135
• Venture capital in action = 138
• Impacts and changes in individual lives = 139
• Expectations and reality = 146
• Annex = 149
• EIGHT: Ghana - Shea Butter Processing = 150
• Structural adjustment and development = 150
• Women in the marketplace = 153
• The Shea Butter Processing Project in Ghana = 155
• The project in the field = 158
• Many faces. many experiences = 161
• The reality of the Shea Butter Project = 167
• Annex = 170
• NINE: Tanzania - Food Processing = 171
• Climbing up the development ladder = 171
• Poverty and prospects: Tanzanian women = 175
• The Tanzania Food Processing Programme = 178
• The dream and the reality = 182
• Women's voices = 182
• Realizing the dream = 189
• Annex = 195
• TEN: A Comparison of the Impacts of Different Strategies = 196
• Basis of comparison = 196
• Comparative data analysis = 200
• Findings = 201
• Significance of quantitative analysis findings = 208
• Conclusion = 209
• Annex = 220
• BIBLIOGRAPHY = 222