Role of Kamuku women in Rafi lga of Niger state in the 20th century Department:History and International Studies By: muhalhq Project ID: 8232 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1 Price:₦4000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThe study investigates the role of Kamuku women in the socioeconomic landscape of Rafi Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State in the 20th century. The research aims to document the significant contributions of Kamuku women in agriculture, trade, and traditional industries while examining the shifts in their roles due to colonialism, modernization, and globalization. Kamuku women played pivotal roles in agriculture, particularly in the cultivation of staple crops and animal husbandry, which were essential for household sustenance. Their involvement in trade, particularly in local markets, was crucial for the economic stability of their families and the community. The study utilizes a historical research methodology, incorporating both primary data from interviews and secondary sources such as books and archival materials. The findings reveal that despite facing challenges such as limited access to education, capital, and patriarchal norms, Kamuku women adapted to changing socioeconomic conditions. They played crucial roles in preserving cultural practices through traditional crafts like pottery and weaving, while also contributing to household economies through agricultural and trade activities. Over time, Kamuku women’s roles evolved as they embraced modern development opportunities, leading to greater financial independence and social influence. The study concludes that Kamuku women have been indispensable in shaping the socioeconomic fabric of Rafi LGA, contributing significantly to the region’s development and ensuring the survival and prosperity of their communities through resilience and adaptability....Preview Download Preview +Other History and International Studies project topics and materials you might be interested in»A precolonial history of Ngbo people»The significance of law enforcement agencies on crime management in Nigeria - the Nigeria Police Force, Kogi state chapter»Evolution and development of electoral agencies in Nigeria: a case study of INEC in Kano state, 1998-2015»A history of muslim-christian activities in Fagge local government area»Missionary enterprise and the development of Ikwo economy - an appraisal of the Norwegian Church Agriculture Project (NORCAP)»A history of Hausa marriage ceremony and its transformation in Kano»Aspects of Ikwo colonial history from 1900 to 1960»The impact of Nyanya market to the development of Abuja municipal council from 1999 till date»Festival as unifying factor among Bida people - a case study of Bariki festival in 21st century»A history of western education in Minna town, 1976 - 2015»Contemporary relations between the Tangale Kingdom and Gombe Emirate from 1960 to 2021»Groundnut oil production and processing in Lokoja, Kogi state - The role of women 1960 - 2000»Investigation into the causes and effects of the Ethiopia and Eritrea war»The historical development of western education in Lemu community via Gbako lga in Niger State»Role of Kamuku women in Rafi lga of Niger state in the 20th century