Occupational Diversification by Rural Women in Anambra state, Nigeria - Mbah, Evangeline
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Economic planning assumption is that all rural people are involved in agricultural production, but social changes show that rural women are involved in several occupations including farm and non-farm. Rural households diversify their income sources by combining two or more jobs (multiple job holding) since farming is rain-fed and therefore seasonal. This is to enable them acquire additional income to meet up with economic responsibilities during off-season periods. The book Occupational Diversification by Rural Women in Anambra State, Nigeria provides empirical data on farm and non-farm activities carried out by rural women for economic empowerment.…mehr

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Economic planning assumption is that all rural people are involved in agricultural production, but social changes show that rural women are involved in several occupations including farm and non-farm. Rural households diversify their income sources by combining two or more jobs (multiple job holding) since farming is rain-fed and therefore seasonal. This is to enable them acquire additional income to meet up with economic responsibilities during off-season periods. The book Occupational Diversification by Rural Women in Anambra State, Nigeria provides empirical data on farm and non-farm activities carried out by rural women for economic empowerment.
Autorenporträt
Evangeline Nwakaego Mbah holds a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Agricultural and Rural Sociology from University of Nigeria, Nsukka. She is a Lecturer in the Department of Agricultural Extension and Communication, University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Nigeria. Currently, she has published 50 articles in reputable international journals.