Sentences with phrase «marginalised women»

The impact of the climate change is most pronounced among marginalised women, but it has also pushed people from prosperous families into taking up work of domestic [continue reading...]

The special display devoted to her was evidence of the increasing attention being paid to formerly somewhat marginalised women artists.

Supporting marginalised women means understanding the specific needs of survivors from various communities.

The prime minister has chosen to further marginalise women's influence on politics.»

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Hi - tech development under globalisation is further marginalising the poorer sections of traditional society especially the dalits, the tribals, the fisherfolk and the women by destroying their traditional living and community life by alienating them from the land, the forest and the water sources by which they made their living.

In a powerful climax to the document, he gave public thanks to women, hinting that perhaps this was slightly overdue from the Church, that it came from the heart, and that it carried a genuine desire to ensure that women should not be slighted or marginalised within the Church or by Christians in everyday life:

The marginalised Dalits, tribals and women — and their struggle for dignity and justice have raised the question of power that influences our relationships with different groups who control power whether it is economic, political or cultural.

The Clewer Initiative is being funded by the Clewer Sister, an Anglican order of Augustinian nuns which was founded in 1852 to help marginalised younger women.

Please, don't let us marginalise faith in God, or ignore what Christianity offers, or sneer at the possibility that men and women can know about the deepest and greatest things.

Actually these marginalised people lived by nature's bounties - the dalits through agricultural labour on land, the tribals by the resources of the forests, the fisherfolk of the sea and other water sources and the women by the organic functions of family life.

During the past decades several groups of young men and women have gone into organizing the landless, marginalised groups.

He valued persons over systems (Sabbath is for man, not man for Sabbath), he affirmed the value of persons over things (His concern for children, women); he rejected any custom or system that marginalised people (entered into solidarity with the poor and the weak); he was harshly critical against the self - seeking leaders (Pharisees) and excessive dependence on mammon — the commodity mentality — was abhorrent to him.

The marginalised groups in their struggle for freedom and human dignity have discovered the close link between environmental crisis and exploitation: tribals, fishermen, landless people and women.

In India, churches should enter into an act of covenanting, and commit themselves to fight for the marginalised — Dalits, tribals and women — to build a just economic order, to commit themselves to sustainable development; justice, peace and the integrity of creation in our context.

The continuing father involvement deficit across developed countries reflects three key factors: the gender pay gap between men and women which worsens when people become parents; unequal entitlements to parenting leave during the first year when long - term parenting patterns and core competencies are established; mother - focussed services that can easily marginalise fathers and send a message that dads don't really matter.

Trying to explain why women continue to be marginalised in news coverage of politics is complex.

This focus on women in America is closely linked with the plight of the country's other structurally marginalised groups, even if those groups have sometimes opposed each other to get their own way.

The ways women are depicted in news sends out important messages about their place and role in society and therefore, if women are absent or marginalised in political news, this reinforces their marginal status in the political process.

Organisations working among marginalised groups such as young people and unmarried women will be a particular focus for the scheme, which will also support agencies that lobby their governments for legislation and policies that support access to services.

How will you ensure that women are never so marginalised within UK politics again?

Free university education would have a positive impact on mature students who are often women from marginalised backgrounds (intake of mature students has dived since the introduction of increased fees).

The author shows that for most of the period until the 1920s women were supportive but marginalised in political discourse.

One could argue that women (as well as gays, transexuals, and some others) from some minorities (such as Muslims or Romani) in western countries are doubly marginalised: once because they are part of a marginalised minority, and again because the culture of that minority is a traditional, patriarchal one.

The protesters, who are mostly old women and youths, had accused the fertiliser company and Elano Investment Limited of marginalising six communities playing host to Indorama.

The Left (and more) will recognise her courage in ensuring Dianne Abbott was on the ballot paper and she has succeeded in ensuring that women are not marginalised in the way they (including Harriet herself) were under Gordon Brown's leadership and in the election campaign in particular.

Her first feature length film links to the work of other contemporary female directors — Andrea Arnold's Red Road (2006) and Fish Tank (2009), Clio Barnard's The Arbor (2010) and The Selfish Giant (2013); and Carol Morley's Dreams of a Life (2011)-- who unsentimentally yet respectfully look at the poor and marginalised in Britain, especially children and young women.

Somalia's clan based social system doesexpose women and girls from socially and economically marginalised clans «to violence due to their social isolation, poor living conditions and work opportunities» (Ibid).

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Primacy of the interests and voices of poor and marginalised rural people with emphasis on women

The Green Belt Movement's experiences in Kenya have shown how women are the most vulnerable to these effects of climate change and are at the centre of the climate change challenge, especially those from marginalised arid and semi-arid areas.

Pauline Boty: Pop Artist and Woman A contemporary of David Hockney, Boty made waves in the early 1960s but has been unjustly marginalised since her early death in 1966.

In her first institutional solo exhibition in Scotland, Domanović focuses on the marginalised representation of women in popular science fiction.

The alternative nation states in Chiurai's work are transformed as places where the marginalised can envision a hopeful future with women being recognised participants in the building of democracy.

From her early investigations into urban environments and notions of citizenship to more recent research into women's contributions to modernism, Geyer's work continuously seeks to create spaces of critical, collective reflection on the construction of histories and ideas that are otherwise marginalised or obscured.

The experiences in Africa and Kenya specifically, indicate that women especially those from marginalised arid and semi-arid area are the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change.

«Much is now known about women offenders, a marginalised group in a system designed to meet the needs of men.

If Indigenous homelessness is to be addressed effectively, it must be understood in an historical and cultural context that takes account of past injustices... Without taking this historical perspective into account, and the sustained marginalised treatment of Indigenous people by the State, it is not possible to fully identify and address the barriers to Indigenous people, and women in particular, accessing appropriate services.

Wakka Wakka Warumungu woman Karen Nangala Woodley comes from a background of social work and research where she has seen firsthand how systems, such as universities, can marginalise learning on on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture.

Yes a lot of men are being marginalised, however facts still remain, women are still paid less than men for doing the same job and that gap is widening.