Female headships

Female headships: an overview to feminisation of poverty and responsibility among families displaced by violence

Yuri Romero-Picón romeroy@javeriana.edu.co Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Colombia Yuri Chávez-Plazas yachavez@unicolmayor.edu.co Universidad Colegio Mayor de Cundinamarca, Colombia Abstract: The authors explore the issue of female headships in a group of women who were displaced by violence and came to live in distressed neighborhoods in Soacha municipality, Colombia. There, challenges like low schooling, underpaid jobs, affective issues, and […]

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