Women's Empowerment Based on Local Wisdom: a Qualitative Approach
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- 10.2991/978-2-38476-168-5_13How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- women's empowerment; women's empowerment model; local wisdom; tenganan traditional village
- Abstract
Women's empowerment is a strategic issue that continues to develop in many countries around the world. How an effective empowerment model is developed and its implementation becomes a long and dynamic study. The research aims to explore the development of a women's empowerment model based on local wisdom in the Tenganan-Pegringsingan Traditional Village, Bali. Descriptive qualitative method was employed in this study. Ethnographic design to explore more deeply local culture and wisdom. The research findings show that the potential of natural resources with local resource assets and customary law is able to provide opportunities for women's empowerment as a whole. In terms of human resources, management skills and the ability to take advantage of opportunities and challenges is one of the triggers for women to be independent. Government support as an external support for increasing women's independence. Traditional values that are internalized in women and the level of education and government support can be the main keys in empowering women.
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TY - CONF AU - I. Nyoman Ruja AU - Idris Idris AU - Khofifatu Rohmah Adi PY - 2023 DA - 2023/12/30 TI - Women's Empowerment Based on Local Wisdom: a Qualitative Approach BT - Proceedings of the International Conference on Social Knowledge Sciences and Education (ICSKSE 2023) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 140 EP - 149 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-168-5_13 DO - 10.2991/978-2-38476-168-5_13 ID - Ruja2023 ER -