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An Assessment of Economic Interventions of AKRSP on the Lives of Women in Chitral

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  • Rashida Bibi
  • Amjad Ali

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The study investigates an assessment of economics intervention of AKRSP for women empowerment in Chitral Valley. The research design is a survey research using both qualitative and quantitative tools. Frequency and percentages are the main tools used in analyzing the collected data. Result of the study show that majority of respondents are of the view that AKRSP plays a vital role in uplifting the socio-economic conditions of women in Chitral valley. It initiated development programs to improve life standards, education, and saving facilities. It imparted trainings for the Women Organizations (WO’s) established in the area. The results of Chi-square test indicate that AKRSP has increased the living standard of women in the study area.

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  • Rashida Bibi & Amjad Ali, 2014. "An Assessment of Economic Interventions of AKRSP on the Lives of Women in Chitral," International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, Human Resource Management Academic Research Society, International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, vol. 4(5), pages 562-571, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:hur:ijarbs:v:4:y:2014:i:5:p:562-571
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