Family Survival Course

Even where women are not the only ones who keep the family going, they still provide the main contribution if we look at the energy and time they spend to this.

texas, Togo (prHWY.com) October 14, 2012 - Survival Strategies of Women and Children

Now it is increasingly difficult to survive by the negative trends of economic development, environmental degradation and poverty, women and children develop a new approach to these problems to resist.
Today, more than a third of households in Africa, Latin America and the developed world are headed by women. In Norway it is 38 and in Asia to 14 percent. 23 Even where women are not the only ones who keep the family going, they still provide the main contribution if we look at the energy and time they spend to this. In rural areas, women and children continue to go to get firewood and water which are becoming increasingly scarce. In the city they must increasingly take paid work outside. Typically, the work that is needed to support the family at the expense of time and attention required to the children. Occasionally girls take some of the burden of their mother. In India, the percentage of female workers among the fourteen year from four to eight percent. In the age group 15-19 years the number of women participating in the production process increased by seventeen percent, but among men fell by eight percent. http://www.prlog.org/11999123-family-survival-course-special-discount-now.html

This suggests that more boys and girls are sent to school less often. Perhaps these figures also explain the high rate of school dropout among girls and higher illiteracy rates among women, among men who have at fifty percent. It is predicted that in 2001 the proportion of girls who do paid work outside in the age to fifteen years with another twenty percent increase, and in the category 15-19 years by thirty percent. 25
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) estimates that in the early eighties, a total of fifty million children under fifteen years 'economically active' were. The World Health Organization (WHO) is an estimate of one hundred million. Furthermore, there are one hundred million "street children", without family or home. They are the victims of poverty, underdevelopment and a poor environment - the 'overbodigen of society - who are trying to survive on their own, without rights, without voting

Women from the Himalayas have organized themselves in the Chipko movement to resist against the destruction of their environment by cutting down forests.
The homeowners association from Love Canal is another famous example of a group of young housewives who persistently campaigning for the health of their families. The action resulted in the 'House of the Population for Disposal of Toxic Waste'.

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