‘Power with:’ We know it’s important, but how do we measure it?

Collective agency, or ‘power with,’ is fundamental to feminist approaches to empowerment—group-based approaches are common, but there are surprisingly few accepted measures of collective agency. The working paper ‘Power with:’ conceptualizing and measuring women’s collective agency addresses this ga...

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Main Authors: Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., ElDidi, Hagar, Pereira, Audrey, Heckert, Jessica, Kosec, Katrina, Nchanji, Eileen, Seymour, Greg, Doss, Cheryl
Format: Blog Post
Language:Inglés
Published: International Livestock Research Institute 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/163387
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Summary:Collective agency, or ‘power with,’ is fundamental to feminist approaches to empowerment—group-based approaches are common, but there are surprisingly few accepted measures of collective agency. The working paper ‘Power with:’ conceptualizing and measuring women’s collective agency addresses this gap.