Women empowerment refers to the process of enabling women to gain equal rights, opportunities, and access to resources in society. It involves promoting the social, economic, political, and cultural advancement of women, allowing them to make decisions regarding their lives and to participate fully in all aspects of society. Empowerment encompasses improving women’s self-esteem, confidence, and capabilities, as well as challenging and changing societal norms and structures that perpetuate gender inequality. This can include initiatives such as education and skill development, legal rights, access to healthcare, equal pay, and participation in governance and leadership roles. Ultimately, women empowerment aims to create an equitable society where women can harness their full potential and contribute to community and global development.
International Women’s Day 2025 champions the theme of universal rights, power, and opportunities for women, focusing on empowering young women and girls. The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action remains…