Empowerment empowerment as a multi-dimensional social process that helps people gain control over their own lives. It is a process that fosters power in people for use in their own lives‚ their communities and in their society‚ by acting on issues they define as important‚ increasing the spiritual‚ political‚ social‚ educational‚ gender‚ or economic strength of individuals and communities. Empowerment is then the process of obtaining the basic opportunities for marginalized people‚ either directly
Premium Sociology
women’s empowerment and equality. When a woman can plan her family‚ she can plan the rest of her life. When she is healthy‚ she can be more productive. And when her reproductive rights—including the right to decide the number‚ timing and spacing of her children‚ and to make decisions regarding reproduction free of discrimination‚ coercion and violence—are promoted and protected‚ she has freedom to participate more fully and equally in society. Understanding gender equality and women’s empowerment Gender
Premium Women's rights Human rights Reproductive rights
Women Empowerment-Hands that rock the cradle will rule the world someday! Women being half of the population need to put their equal share in social and economic development. This can only be possible through women empowerment initiatives and giving them equal rights in the society. We all know that gender equality should be considered as a vital concern in the process of development in any society. Women empowerment can play a significant role in the development of sectors such as health and education
Premium Female Sociology Human
Women Empowerment - A reality or Myth The Government of India had ushered in the new millennium by declaring the year 2001 as ’Women’s Empowerment Year’ to focus on a vision ’where women are equal partners like men’. The most common explanation of ’women’s empowerment’ is the ability to exercise full control over one’s actions. The last decades have witnessed some basic changes in the status and role of women in our society. There has been shift in policy approaches from the concept of ’welfare’
Premium Gender Gender role Feminism
the point of view of an empowerment approach. It outlines the ways in which the empowerment approach can be beneficial to social work clients and professional social workers. This assessment summarises and explains the empowerment approach and how social workers can empower themselves before helping empower their clients‚ as well as strategies to assist social workers and clients to take their own control and to build up their strengths. This assessment discusses empowerment as a strengths-based perspective
Premium Social work Sociology
traditional ones. Firstly‚ it will consider the disadvantages of women empowerment mainly in terms with economical and social stand in the general society. And all of which has proven it’s drawbacks when the pressure of women empowerment transpires. Consequently‚ it will discuss the benefits of women empowerment and present the view on the social‚ economical and political contribution women as established in their empowerment. Finally‚ this essay will conclude that empowering women is rather necessary
Premium Sociology Gender Management
Women Empowerment in India: A psychological view Women Empowerment refers to increasing the spiritual‚ political‚ social and economic strength of Women. It involves increasing their power over decision making‚ social participation‚ economic opportunity and economic participation‚ political participation‚ access to education and health. Gender equality and women’s empowerment are human rights that lie at the heart of development and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals by UNO.
Premium Marriage Self-efficacy India
National Policy for Empowerment of Women‚ the Government of India had declared year 2001 as Women’s Empowerment Year. It was said‚ "Our vision in the new century of a nation where women are equal partners with men". Many new projects were launched like Swashakti and Stree Shakti for women’s empowerment; Swayam Sidha to benefit 100‚000 women through micro-credit programs‚ Balika Samrudhi Yojana for the girl child and many more. If you think a lot has been done for woman empowerment‚ think again. Cases
Premium Gender President of India India
Empowerment Approach to Human Services Management Havalyn Cantrell BSHS/425 Heather Zahurak Empowerment Approach to Human Services Management In the wake of many recent tragedies including both those created by nature as well as those caused by man‚ we have seen the number the human service organizations grow beyond leaps and bounds. However how these agencies interact with their clients can play a valuable role when these clients come in to receive services. In trying to meet the needs of all those
Premium Decision making Social work Decision theory
SYNOPSIS ON A STUDY OF THE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT AND ITS IMPACT ON EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE‚ WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO SECL JAMUNA KOTMA (M.P.) [pic] Submitted Towards the partial fulfillment for the award of Master of Business Administration degree (U.P. Technical University‚ Lucknow) (2011-2013) SUBMITTED TO: - SUBMITTED BY:- Mrs. ANJANA SHAHU NAVEEN VERMA ASST. PROFESSOR
Premium Sampling Scientific method Data analysis