Empowering Wome N

EMPOWERING WOMEN
May5 by nayyab sarhandi
 
 
 
 
 
 
10 Votes

Women Empowerment refers to increasing the spiritual, political, social or economic strength of individuals and communities. It often involves the empowered developing confidence in their own capacities.
Empowerment is probably the totality of the following or similar capabilities:
* Having decision-making power of their own
* Having access to information and resources for taking proper decision
* Having a range of options from which you can make choices (not just yes/no, either/or.)
* Ability to exercise assertiveness in collective decision making
* Having positive thinking on the ability to make change
* Ability to learn skills for improving one’s personal or group power.
* Ability to change others’ perceptions by democratic means.
* Involving in the growth process and changes that is never ending and self-initiated
* Increasing one’s positive self-image and overcoming stigma
IMPORTANCE OF WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
Importance of empowering women is very important for building a healthier, better educated, more peaceful and more prosperous societies. “Study after study has shown us that when women are fully empowered and engaged, all of society benefits. “Only in this way can we successfully take on the enormous challenges confronting our world – from conflict resolution and peace building and reaching all the other Millennium Development Goals.
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN PAKISTAN
Women empowerment is very important for the progress and development of any nation. In Pakistan 52 percent of women are working hard for empowering themselves and to come in lime light and fight against all the injustice done in Pakistani society. In Pakistan women are facing difficulties facing problems in every aspects of life. Despite of the fact that it is the male dominating society but still in my point of view women has made the place in every field of life and contributing their share in the progress and development of society as...