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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"widowhood rites"”.
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Risk and resilience: Ghanaian (Akan) widows and property rights
… investigated Akan widows’ lived experiences of widowhood, widowhood rites, violations against their property rights and the protective resources they employ to survive. The dissertation also explored how the widows make meaning out of their experiences. Twenty widows were selected. They ranged …
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Domestication of the protocol to the African Charter on the rights of women in Africa: the Nigerian religio-cultural perspective
… in Nigeria, such as female genital mutilation, widowhood rites and practices, child/forced marriage, and the denial of female inheritance. Furthermore, research findings reveal the ten common factors that propel discrimination against women within the three main religions and cultures in …