THE STATUS OF RULAR WOMEN IN THE MARSHES OF SOUTHERN PART OF IRAQ

Abstract

The objecteves of this research is to study the reality of extention , economic and social of rular women in the marshes region at southern of Iraq .South Governorates (Basrah , Mysan and Thie – qar) have been chosen to conduct this research because they were exist their . So Al-Qurna , Al-Mdayna and Al-deer in Al-Basrah governorate , Al-akeeka , Aum-Alnaaga ,Al-haweza , Al-msharah and Kahlaa in Mysan governorate, and Al hamar , Alboshama , Alsanaf and Al-chybaysh at Thi-Qar governorate . The experiments units included of 154 rular women and we used double criterion to evaluate social , economic and extention status of rular women by(yes or no) have been used . sixty items divided in three categories (extention , economic , and social level) .The final result clarified that most of women work in all agriculture methods activities Such as : animal activitiy , plant activity and food craft industries . most of them suffering from insufficient and lack of aids and service from out side such as: health , education , agriculture service and extention service which support them in their life . Research recommended to intensive efforts of agent extention by women advisor through gifts and money to improve ther condition .most of rular women to be sure of astrong contact with women extention advisor in agriculture dissimination knowledge through them .