A Call to Dignity : How Indonesia's Women-Headed Household Empowerment Program (PEKKA) is Transforming Lives and Changing Development Paradigms

dc.creatorWorld Bank
dc.date2014-12-18T23:24:57Z
dc.date2014-12-18T23:24:57Z
dc.date2012
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:58:50Z
dc.descriptionLaunched in 2001 in response to the plight of a faction of poor women - the widows of the conflict in Aceh Province - the Women-Headed Household Empowerment Program (PEKKA) has mushroomed into a community-driven phenomenon across eight provinces that shows all signs of continued, rapid growth. Emphasizing vision, capacity building, networking, and advocacy for those at the lowest end of the social scale - poor single women heads of households - the PEKKA spark has become a blaze that seemed ready to ignite a national movement. A program that helps the individuals that most aid programs pass over - widows and single women household heads, PEKKA also seeks to embolden poor Indonesian women to take charge of their lives and engage in the development cycle as a cooperative bloc.lt;BRgt;
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/01/20326457/call-dignity-indonesias-women-headed-household-empowerment-program-pekka-transforming-lives-changing-development-paradigms
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/20818
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/20818
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/413806
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectACCESS TO EDUCATION
dc.subjectACCESS TO FINANCE
dc.subjectACCESS TO HEALTH
dc.subjectACCESS TO HEALTH CARE
dc.subjectACCESS TO RESOURCES
dc.subjectADULT EDUCATION
dc.subjectADVOCACY
dc.subjectARMED CONFLICT
dc.subjectBANK CREDIT
dc.subjectBANK LOAN
dc.subjectBANKS
dc.subjectBASIC SKILLS
dc.subjectBIASES
dc.subjectBLOCK GRANTS
dc.subjectBORROWING
dc.subjectBREADWINNER
dc.subjectBREADWINNERS
dc.subjectBULLETIN
dc.subjectBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectBUSINESS MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectBUSINESS TRAINING
dc.subjectCAPACITY BUILDING
dc.subjectCENTER FOR WOMEN
dc.subjectCHRONIC DISEASE
dc.subjectCITIZENS
dc.subjectCIVIL RIGHTS
dc.subjectCIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY EDUCATION
dc.subjectCOMPENSATION
dc.subjectCOMPLICATIONS
dc.subjectCOMPULSORY EDUCATION
dc.subjectCONFLICT RESOLUTION
dc.subjectCOOPERATIVES
dc.subjectCOUNTERPART FUNDS
dc.subjectCOURT
dc.subjectCOURTS
dc.subjectDECADES OF WAR
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT PLANNING
dc.subjectDISABLED
dc.subjectDISSEMINATION
dc.subjectDIVORCE
dc.subjectDIVORCED WOMEN
dc.subjectDIVORCES
dc.subjectDOMESTIC ABUSE
dc.subjectDOMESTIC VIOLENCE
dc.subjectDROPOUT
dc.subjectEARNINGS
dc.subjectEARTHQUAKE
dc.subjectECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC POLICY
dc.subjectECONOMIC STATUS
dc.subjectEDUCATION POLICIES
dc.subjectEDUCATION PROGRAMS
dc.subjectEDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
dc.subjectEDUCATIONAL SYSTEM
dc.subjectEMPOWERING WOMEN
dc.subjectEMPOWERMENT
dc.subjectEMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN
dc.subjectENROLLMENT
dc.subjectENTREPRENEURIAL EFFORTS
dc.subjectENTREPRENEURS
dc.subjectEXAMS
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectEXCLUSION
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectEXTENDED FAMILY
dc.subjectFAMILIES
dc.subjectFAMILY LAW
dc.subjectFAMILY MEMBERS
dc.subjectFEMALE
dc.subjectFEMALE HEADS
dc.subjectFEMALE HEADS OF HOUSEHOLD
dc.subjectFEMALE HEADS OF HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectFEMALE VICTIMS
dc.subjectFEMALES
dc.subjectFINANCES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL AID
dc.subjectFINANCIAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectFUNCTIONAL LITERACY
dc.subjectGENDER
dc.subjectGENDER DISCRIMINATION
dc.subjectGENDER EQUALITY
dc.subjectGENDER ISSUES
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT AID
dc.subjectHARASSMENT
dc.subjectHEADS OF FAMILY
dc.subjectHEADS OF HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectHEADSCARVES
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE
dc.subjectHEALTH EDUCATION
dc.subjectHIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION
dc.subjectHOME
dc.subjectHOME AFFAIRS
dc.subjectHOME VISITS
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD INCOME
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectHOUSES
dc.subjectHUMAN BEINGS
dc.subjectHUMAN RIGHTS
dc.subjectHUSBAND
dc.subjectHUSBANDS
dc.subjectILLITERACY
dc.subjectINCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectINFANT
dc.subjectINFORMAL SECTORS
dc.subjectINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL BANK
dc.subjectJUDGE
dc.subjectJUDGES
dc.subjectJUSTICE
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE
dc.subjectLEADERSHIP
dc.subjectLEADERSHIP PROGRAM
dc.subjectLEARNING
dc.subjectLEARNING CENTERS
dc.subjectLEGAL AID
dc.subjectLEGAL PROTECTION
dc.subjectLEGAL REFORMS
dc.subjectLEGAL RIGHTS
dc.subjectLEGAL STATUS
dc.subjectLIBERTY
dc.subjectLIMITED RESOURCES
dc.subjectLOCAL COMMUNITIES
dc.subjectLOCAL GOVERNMENTS
dc.subjectMARITAL STATUS
dc.subjectMARRIAGE LAW
dc.subjectMARRIAGES
dc.subjectMEDICAL STAFF
dc.subjectMFI
dc.subjectMICRO FINANCE
dc.subjectMICRO-ENTREPRENEURS
dc.subjectMICROCREDIT
dc.subjectMICROFINANCE
dc.subjectMICROFINANCE INSTITUTION
dc.subjectMICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectMIDWIVES
dc.subjectMIGRANT
dc.subjectMOTHER
dc.subjectNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectNATIONAL EDUCATION
dc.subjectNATIONAL LEVEL
dc.subjectNATURAL DISASTER
dc.subjectNATURAL DISASTERS
dc.subjectNEW BUSINESSES
dc.subjectNONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
dc.subjectNURSES
dc.subjectNUTRITION
dc.subjectOLDER WOMEN
dc.subjectOUTREACH
dc.subjectPEACE
dc.subjectPERSONAL SAFETY
dc.subjectPOLITICAL RIGHTS
dc.subjectPOLITICAL TURMOIL
dc.subjectPOLYGAMY
dc.subjectPOOR WOMEN
dc.subjectPREJUDICE
dc.subjectPRIMARY SCHOOL
dc.subjectPRINT MEDIA
dc.subjectPROGRESS
dc.subjectPROSTITUTION
dc.subjectPUBLIC HEALTH
dc.subjectPUBLIC PERCEPTIONS
dc.subjectPUBLIC POLICY
dc.subjectRADIO
dc.subjectRADIO STATIONS
dc.subjectREADING
dc.subjectREGIONAL NETWORKS
dc.subjectRELIGIOUS LEADERS
dc.subjectRELIGIOUS SERVICES
dc.subjectREPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
dc.subjectRESIDENCE
dc.subjectRESPECT
dc.subjectREVOLVING FUNDS
dc.subjectRURAL COMMUNITIES
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectSCARCE RESOURCES
dc.subjectSCHOLARSHIP
dc.subjectSCHOLARSHIPS
dc.subjectSCHOOL SUPPLIES
dc.subjectSCHOOLING
dc.subjectSCHOOLS
dc.subjectSELF-CONFIDENCE
dc.subjectSELF-ESTEEM
dc.subjectSEX
dc.subjectSHELTER
dc.subjectSINGLE WOMEN
dc.subjectSMALL BUSINESS
dc.subjectSMALL BUSINESS OWNERS
dc.subjectSOCIAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectSOCIAL BARRIERS
dc.subjectSOCIAL CHANGE
dc.subjectSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSOCIAL EMPOWERMENT
dc.subjectSOCIAL FUND
dc.subjectSOCIAL PRESSURE
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROBLEMS
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROGRAMS
dc.subjectSOCIAL STRUCTURE
dc.subjectSOCIAL UNREST
dc.subjectSOCIAL WELFARE
dc.subjectSPECIES
dc.subjectSTART-UP
dc.subjectTEACHERS
dc.subjectTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION
dc.subjectTREATY
dc.subjectUNION
dc.subjectUNIONS
dc.subjectUNMARRIED WOMEN
dc.subjectVICTIMS
dc.subjectVILLAGE
dc.subjectVILLAGE CHIEFS
dc.subjectVILLAGES
dc.subjectVIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
dc.subjectVOCATIONAL TRAINING
dc.subjectVULNERABLE GROUPS
dc.subjectWAR
dc.subjectWATER SUPPLY
dc.subjectWIDOWS
dc.subjectWIFE
dc.subjectWILL
dc.subjectWIVES
dc.subjectWOMAN
dc.subjectWOMEN HEADS OF HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectYOUNG MEN
dc.subjectYOUNG PEOPLE
dc.titleA Call to Dignity : How Indonesia's Women-Headed Household Empowerment Program (PEKKA) is Transforming Lives and Changing Development Paradigms

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