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Sexual Harassment of Women in the Streets of Kabul, Afghanistan Asian University For women (AUW)
(Asian University for Women, 2019)Sexual harassment of women is one of the most pressing problems for women in Afghanistan. Many women in Afghanistan not only suffer from illiteracy, gender discrimination at work place and patriarchal oppression at home, ... -
The Collision of New Mothers and Perinatal Depression in Bhutan
(Asian University for Women, 2019)The main aim of the study was to bring perinatal depression into spotlight since most of the people in Bhutan are not aware of what perinatal depression is. We also found out through our literature review that there are ... -
Understanding of Sexual Consent Among Youths in Bangladesh
(Asian University for Women, 2019)Sexual consent is a topic that impacts nearly everyone on a regular basis, while simultaneously not having enough open discussions. Questions of what exactly constitutes as consent differ from person to person, and from ... -
Project Mayu: Understanding the reproductive health of Doya Women (Lhops) through an ethnographic exploration of their family planning practices.
(Asian University for Women, 2019)Project Mayu was a research project that focused on women in Doya, an indigenous community residing in Bhutan’s southern foothills of Samtse. The project aimed to understand the reproductive health of these Doya women ... -
SOCIETIAL ATTITUDES AND CHALLENGES FACED BY LGBT PEOPLE OF BHUTAN
(Asian University for Women, 2019)LGBT stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender. This term describe people’s sexual orientation and gender identity. Officially the concept of LGBT in Bhutan started in early 2010 where not much research has been ... -
Assessment of Mental Health condition of Tiger Widows
(Asian University for Women, 2019)In Sundarbans, many people fall prey to tiger attacks and lose their lives. The widows and widowers of the victims are stigmatized because of the villagers’ superstitions that the tiger attacks were somehow their faults. ... -
Socio-economic Empowerment of Women through Apricot Farming in Hunza, Pakistan
(Asian University for Women, 2019)Hunza is an agrarian society where women are actively engaged in farming apart from looking after their homes and raising their children. Apricot farming has been practiced for here decades which women learn as a home ...