Access of girls and women to vocational education: implications for the workplace in Swaziland

This paper attempts to answer the question: 'What is the status regarding the promotion of equal access of girls/women to vocational education in Swaziland?' While national policies have been developed to promote equal access of females to resources, the author argues that attitudes are not easily changed and gender inequality still exists. By increasing awareness and knowledge about gender-role attitudes in vocational education and the workplace, female participation in the economic development of Swaziland can be enhanced. Existing records and documents have been utilised as data sources for ... Show more

Authors: Mndebele, Comfort B. S.

Published: Jyvaskyla, Finland, Institute for Educational Research, 1999

Resource type: Report, paper or authored book

Access item: https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED438405.pdf#page=17 Request Item from NCVER

Show more

Download files