Jurnal Pemberdayaan Masyarakat: Media Pemikiran dan Dakwah Pembangunan
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2021): Jurnal Pemberdayaan Masyarakat

Housewives and Virtual Market Shop during the Coronavirus Pandemic: Insight from Women's Empowerment Process

Muslim, Aziz (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Jun 2021

Abstract

Covid-19 pandemic, the coronavirus disease, has negatively impacted the economy, especially for underprivileged individuals and informal sector workers that lost their jobs due to strict government policies. Consequently, they have encountered difficulties in making ends meet for their families. This research aims to describe the efforts made by housewives and their impact on supporting life needs during the Covid-19 pandemic. To respond to this question, the analysis uses a qualitative method with a case study approach. So that, this study shows that the several efforts do homemakers for building virtual markets, optimizing skills, and creating businesses for cooperating parties. It is for the income problem of insufficient capital and avoids a loss. Moreover, those efforts have an impact on creating self-employment opportunities and on the sustainability of family income.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JPMI

Publisher

Subject

Social Sciences

Description

Jurnal Pemberdayaan Masyarakat: Media Pemikiran dan Dakwah Pembangunan (ISSN : (p) 2580-863X | (e) 2597-7768 ) is a peer-reviewed journal published and managed by Islamic Community Development, Faculty of Da'wah and Communication, UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta in collaboration with Asosiasi ...