Kafa’ah: Journal of Gender Studies
Vol 5, No 1 (2015)

PARTISIPASI SEMU PEREMPUAN MISKIN DALAM PROGRAM PEMBERDAYAAN MASYARAKAT

Ikhsan Muharma Putra (Program Studi Pendidikan Sosiologi, STKIP PGRI Sumatera Barat)



Article Info

Publish Date
18 Jun 2015

Abstract

The background of this study is the lack of active participation of the poor women in the community empowerment program. This participation is especially on empowerment program promoted by the National Program for Community Empowerment in Rural Areas. Social development calls for changes in community conditions towards independence. His true empowerment program aimed at building communities, especially the poor women to be able to develop networking capabilities and capital in order to improve their welfare. This study used qualitative method and descriptive analysis. This study shows that community participation in the national community empowerment program is still apparent. These results conclude that there is a dominanation of certain groups in the decision-making in the participatory development process. As the result, poor women’s participation turned out to be false.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

kafaah

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Social Sciences

Description

Kafa’ah is an open-access and peer-reviewed journal published by the Center for Gender and Child Studies, Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN) Imam Bonjol Padang. The objective of the journal is to promote the sharing of knowledge and understanding on gender issues. This journal covers cross-cutting ...