Culture as a barrier to rural women's entrepreneurship: Experience from Zimbabwe
Summary. Cultural barriers significantly prevent rural women in Zimbabwe from achieving economic self-confidence and autonomy through entrepreneurship. The paper identifies key issues that development programmes must address to promote women's equality via business activities and recommends future priorities for gender-focused training initiatives.
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Chitsike, C.. (2000). Culture as a barrier to rural women's entrepreneurship: Experience from Zimbabwe. Gender & Development. https://doi.org/10.1080/741923408
Chitsike, Colletah. “Culture as a barrier to rural women's entrepreneurship: Experience from Zimbabwe.” Gender & Development, 2000. https://doi.org/10.1080/741923408.
Chitsike, Colletah. 2000. “Culture as a barrier to rural women's entrepreneurship: Experience from Zimbabwe.” Gender & Development. https://doi.org/10.1080/741923408.
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title = {Culture as a barrier to rural women's entrepreneurship: Experience from Zimbabwe},
author = {Colletah Chitsike},
journal = {Gender & Development},
year = {2000},
doi = {10.1080/741923408},
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TY - JOUR TI - Culture as a barrier to rural women's entrepreneurship: Experience from Zimbabwe AU - Colletah Chitsike JO - Gender & Development PY - 2000 DO - 10.1080/741923408 UR - https://doi.org/10.1080/741923408 ER -
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- DOI
- 10.1080/741923408
- Countries
- Zimbabwe
- Regions
- Africa
- Categories
- entrepreneurship, policy
- Added
- 2026-04-28