Legacy of Colonialism in the Empowerment of Women in Rwanda
The empowerment of women in Rwanda is rooted in colonial times. In the second half of the 1940s, the Belgian administration, together with religious missionaries, started some educational and social welfare programs for women, known as the foyers sociaux (social homes). This paper explores how this...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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UTS ePRESS
2012-03-01
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Series: | Cosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal |
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Online Access: | https://learning-analytics.info/journals/index.php/mcs/article/view/2395 |