Why Women Empowerment is Crucial – InAmigos Foundation’s Stand
Why Women Empowerment is Crucial – InAmigos Foundation’s Stand Empowerment of women is no longer a mere slogan but rather the cornerstone for the establishment of a society that can be both equitable and prosperous. Where women are provided with education, economic empowerment, healthcare and decision-making opportunities, not only does their family prosper but the whole community and economy flourish. Empowering Women: Project Udaan by InAmigos Foundation aims to provide these conditions to make empowerment of women a reality. Barriers to women's empowerment are multifold and interconnected. Education gap, child marriages and biased cultural beliefs about women restrict female freedom right from the childhood years. The lack of economic empowerment through skill development and equal pay and inadequate access to finance further binds these women in a state of dependency and...