Download or read book Grassroots NGOs by Women for Women written by Femida Handy and published by SAGE Publications Pvt. Limited. This book was released on 2006-07-05 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extrait de la couverture : " Based on empirical evidence from first-hand interactions with 20 Indian women founders of NGOs, this book presents a theoretical understanding of the role and impact of NGOs in women's development. It looks at what motivates and facilitates female entrepreneurship in NGOs, the structures that evolve based on their feminist ideologies, the services they provide and the social impact of these NGOs in promoting the empowerment of women."