• AHMED MAHAMUD BADE
• Dr. T. VELMURUGAN
• Mr. MUSTAFE ABDIRAHMAN ABDI

The main objectives of the study were to assess the socio-cultural factors that influence woman’s participation in the public spheres in Jigjiga town in the case of garabase Sub city both quantitative and qualitative approach was employed, the study used Cross sectional research design. The researcher conducted the study by obtaining both primary and secondary data. In this study questionnaires, focus group discussion and interview was used to gather data 55 sample size of the respondents were chosen through purposive sampling techniques, Majority of the respondents were female (65.5%) and (34.5%) were men. The majority of the respondents on the study were the age between (26-30) years. From the result shown, majority of respondent with (43.6 %) reported that religious beliefs and (30.9%) of cultural attitudes was hinder mostly their participation of women’s in the public sphere. Thus, as per to the respondent’s idea religious beliefs and cultural beliefs were the two factors which highly influence women’s participation in public sphere. All such kind like, the impacts of cultural beliefs, religious thinking and social attitude were the main problems which hinders and influence the participation of women in the public sphere as stated by the respondent. Based the result of the study, some recommendation was forwarded to stock holder like; Community mobilization works should do to aware the community about the participation of women in public sphere. The community and particularly the religious leaders should be given awareness creation to the women’s less participation in the public spheres and government should ensure equal opportunity and empowering of women in participation of any public sphere.

women, participation, public, socio-cultural.

"TO ASSESS THE SOCIO-CULTURAL FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE WOMAN’S PARTICIPATION IN THE PUBLIC SPHERES IN JIGJIGA TOWN IN THE CASE OF GARABASE SUB CITY", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 1, page no.d298-d307, January-2022, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2201340.pdf

"TO ASSESS THE SOCIO-CULTURAL FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE WOMAN’S PARTICIPATION IN THE PUBLIC SPHERES IN JIGJIGA TOWN IN THE CASE OF GARABASE SUB CITY", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 1, page no. ppd298-d307, January-2022, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2201340.pdf