Kulsum Ahad
Biographic Data
| ID | 2187048 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kulsum Ahad |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kulsum |
| FAMILY NAME | Ahad |
| SIGNATURE | AHAD K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Kashmir |
| ORCID | 0009-0000-7158-390X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Women, sericulture, and sustainable development goals
Women's empowerment in the rural Global South remains constrained by socio-economic and institutional barriers limiting agricultural participation. This study examines 259 women in Kashmir, India, through quantitative structured interviews conducted during the year 2024. Findings reveal persistent challenges: 45 per cent reported gender bias restricting training access; 69 per cent face unequal earnings and market exclusion; 79 per cent experienc…
Digital Patriarchy
Beneath the Surface
In the Jhelum river basin of Jammu and Kashmir, sand mining serves as a vital source of livelihood but comes at a significant cost to the well-being of miners. This study investigates the multifaceted economic, health, and social challenges faced by sand miners, who, despite contributing to a thriving construction industry, often operate in unregulated and hazardous conditions. Grounded in social exclusion and vulnerability theories, the research…
A qualitative analysis of derogatory labels used against persons with disabilities in Kashmir
Approximately 15 per cent of the global population has disabilities, including 26 million people in India and 367,000 in Jammu and Kashmir. Persons with disabilities (PWD) face stigma worldwide, and derogatory labels in the Kashmiri language compound this problem. We applied stigma and labelling theories to analyse the effects of societal labels on PWD in Kashmir. Focusing on women participants, we explored the unique, gender-specific experiences…
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A qualitative analysis of derogatory labels used against persons with disabilities in Kashmir
Approximately 15 per cent of the global population has disabilities, including 26 million people in India and 367,000 in Jammu and Kashmir. Persons with disabilities (PWD) face stigma worldwide, and derogatory labels in the Kashmiri language compound this problem. We applied stigma and labelling theories to analyse the effects of societal labels on PWD in Kashmir. Focusing on women participants, we explored the unique, gender-specific experiences…
Women, sericulture, and sustainable development goals
Women's empowerment in the rural Global South remains constrained by socio-economic and institutional barriers limiting agricultural participation. This study examines 259 women in Kashmir, India, through quantitative structured interviews conducted during the year 2024. Findings reveal persistent challenges: 45 per cent reported gender bias restricting training access; 69 per cent face unequal earnings and market exclusion; 79 per cent experienc…
Digital Patriarchy
Beneath the Surface
In the Jhelum river basin of Jammu and Kashmir, sand mining serves as a vital source of livelihood but comes at a significant cost to the well-being of miners. This study investigates the multifaceted economic, health, and social challenges faced by sand miners, who, despite contributing to a thriving construction industry, often operate in unregulated and hazardous conditions. Grounded in social exclusion and vulnerability theories, the research…
Livelihood (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Silkworms and Sericulture Research (2 works) · Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nepal (2 works) · Agrarian society (1 works) · Civil society (1 works) · Disability Rights and Representation (1 works) · Gastronomy (1 works) · Gerontology (1 works) · Global trade, sustainability, and social impact (1 works)