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An education programme for peasant women in Honduras

1993; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 3; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1080/096145249100076951

1364-9213

Rocío Tábora,

Education in Rural Contexts

This paper introduces the PAEM, a programme working with Christian women in the rural parishes of Santa Barbara, Colon, Comayagua, Intibuca, and Lempira, all departments of Honduras. PAEM has a number of overall aims, which include to bringing together the women of each area as well as other less privileged women from nearby regions. The paper looks at PAEM's methodological contribution; women, communication and culture; challenges and perspectives; and the oral tradition and gender. This article also appears in the Development in Practice Reader Development and Social Diversity. Abstract supplied by kind permission of CABI. This article is hosted by our co-publisher Taylor & Francis.