Category: Women’s Empowerment
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RETHINKING WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT: TO EACH THEIR OWN
When I sat down to write this piece, I was going to talk about how women are individual agents of change. However, I have decided to write about the different faces of empowerment. empowerment is understood differently by different people. What is your face of empowerment? Scholars have tried to categorise empowerment into three groups…
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RETHINKING WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT
The last two decades have seen women’s empowerment being informed by theories and interventions bordering on empowerment in relation to social inclusion, social justice and good governance. However, when these theories are applied on the ground, do they really achieve women’s empowerment or they create academic gabs for future research? Looking at theories of women’s…