IoT-Driven Solutions for Empowering Widows and Safeguarding Women’s Rights in Southern Nigeria

The empowerment of women and their autonomy in the areas of social, economic, political, and health is highly necessary. However, some categories of women, like the widows, have been neglected over time when policies that has to do with socio-economic development is being considered in any level of...

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Main Authors: Tosin Olusola Ayedun, Oluwaseyi Abiodun Akpor, Yetunde Justinah Alabi, Ifeoluwa Olubiyi, Adeniran Sunday Afolalu
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Published: College of Engineering of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Ekiti State, Nigeria 2025-03-01
Series:ABUAD Journal of Engineering Research and Development
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Online Access:http://journals.abuad.edu.ng/index.php/ajerd/article/view/1153
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Oluwaseyi Abiodun Akpor
Yetunde Justinah Alabi
Ifeoluwa Olubiyi
Adeniran Sunday Afolalu
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description The empowerment of women and their autonomy in the areas of social, economic, political, and health is highly necessary. However, some categories of women, like the widows, have been neglected over time when policies that has to do with socio-economic development is being considered in any level of government. Based on this, the study examined how the Rights of women and especially widows are protected. Also, the study further examined the impact of the adoption of Internet of Things technology in ensuring adequate empowerment of women as well of their Rights protection. The findings revealed that training and evaluation of the vulnerable women in this category is important. Also, it was suggested that there must be adequate monitoring of the IoT technology to ensure that is acceptable. More so, training of the widows is very important to ensure their understanding and subsequent improvement in the area of sustainable economy.
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spelling doaj-art-ca6e774ded014d2eb8e3bce4d306a57a2025-08-20T02:52:59ZengCollege of Engineering of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Ekiti State, NigeriaABUAD Journal of Engineering Research and Development2756-68112645-26852025-03-018110.53982/ajerd.2025.0801.19-jIoT-Driven Solutions for Empowering Widows and Safeguarding Women’s Rights in Southern NigeriaTosin Olusola Ayedun0Oluwaseyi Abiodun Akpor1Yetunde Justinah Alabi2Ifeoluwa Olubiyi3Adeniran Sunday Afolalu4Department of Nursing, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, NigeriaDepartment of Nursing, Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, NigeriaDepartment of human nutrition and dietetics, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, NigeriaCollege of Law, Afe Babalola University, Ado-EkitiDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria & Department of Mechanical Engineering Science University of Johannesburg, South Africa The empowerment of women and their autonomy in the areas of social, economic, political, and health is highly necessary. However, some categories of women, like the widows, have been neglected over time when policies that has to do with socio-economic development is being considered in any level of government. Based on this, the study examined how the Rights of women and especially widows are protected. Also, the study further examined the impact of the adoption of Internet of Things technology in ensuring adequate empowerment of women as well of their Rights protection. The findings revealed that training and evaluation of the vulnerable women in this category is important. Also, it was suggested that there must be adequate monitoring of the IoT technology to ensure that is acceptable. More so, training of the widows is very important to ensure their understanding and subsequent improvement in the area of sustainable economy. http://journals.abuad.edu.ng/index.php/ajerd/article/view/1153IoTWidowsRights ProtectionTechnologyEmpowerment
spellingShingle Tosin Olusola Ayedun
Oluwaseyi Abiodun Akpor
Yetunde Justinah Alabi
Ifeoluwa Olubiyi
Adeniran Sunday Afolalu
IoT-Driven Solutions for Empowering Widows and Safeguarding Women’s Rights in Southern Nigeria
ABUAD Journal of Engineering Research and Development
IoT
Widows
Rights Protection
Technology
Empowerment
title IoT-Driven Solutions for Empowering Widows and Safeguarding Women’s Rights in Southern Nigeria
title_full IoT-Driven Solutions for Empowering Widows and Safeguarding Women’s Rights in Southern Nigeria
title_fullStr IoT-Driven Solutions for Empowering Widows and Safeguarding Women’s Rights in Southern Nigeria
title_full_unstemmed IoT-Driven Solutions for Empowering Widows and Safeguarding Women’s Rights in Southern Nigeria
title_short IoT-Driven Solutions for Empowering Widows and Safeguarding Women’s Rights in Southern Nigeria
title_sort iot driven solutions for empowering widows and safeguarding women s rights in southern nigeria
topic IoT
Widows
Rights Protection
Technology
Empowerment
url http://journals.abuad.edu.ng/index.php/ajerd/article/view/1153
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