Peran Perempuan dalam Pembangunan melalui BUMDes Bojongkulur, Kabupaten Bogor

Abstract

This research focuses on the role of women in economic development through BUMDes in Bojongkulur Village, Bogor. The purpose of this study was to determine the role of women in BUMDes Bojongkulur and to find out the factors that influence the role of women in BUMDes Bojongkulur. Methods of data collection is done by way of direct interviews and documentation, informants. The results of research through the theory of women's representation according to Anne Phillips show that the role of women in Bojongkulur BUMDes has a role because women have great potential to contribute to village development as a whole. The results of the study through the theory of gender mainstreaming show that men in Bojongkulur Village have a large dominance. The main principle in Gender Mainstreaming (PUG) is that women and men have the same access, participation, control and benefits in development. Bojongkulur Village is one of the 100 best villages that received an award from the Ministry of Villages as an independent village by utilizing village funds through BUMDes for development. However, there are only three women in BUMDes, even though many business actors are women. Using a qualitative method through in-depth interviews with informants consisting of village heads, female BUMDes administrators and female actors. There are two findings in the research: First, the representation of women by Anne Phillips in the public sphere, the women of Bojongkulur Village have potential such as skills, soft skills and self-confidence. The role of women in development has been active involvement as BUMDes administrators and becoming independent women as UMKM actors.