Empowerment
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Apart from being a desirable end in itself, female
empowerment
leads to lower birth rates and child mortality, better education for children, higher female participation in the labor market and politics (and, with it, better representation of women’s concerns), and the alleviation of poverty, especially in developing countries.
In places like India, Tanzania, and Zambia, girls’
empowerment
clubs, in which members share their challenges and learn how to overcome them, have proved their effectiveness.
They lack what the philosopher Isaiah Berlin called “positive liberty” –
empowerment
for self-actualization – as well as “negative liberty,” or freedom from obstacles in one’s path of action.
By seeking to compress net interest margins, including through lower expenses and more efficient data assessments and aggregation, and by targeting an enhanced consumer experience, such
empowerment
schemes could serve to reduce the cost of financial intermediation while providing for fairer risk-pooling outcomes and better credit underwriting.
But this initial triumph of the PC (and very substantial sales in the 1980’s) did not immediately fulfill all the initial hopes for individual
empowerment
and social transformation.
They walked, bussed, traveled in carts, telephoned and tweeted with compatriots, motivated in part by social demands – above all for their own
empowerment.
To realize Nyerere’s vision of a strong, dignified continent, Africa needs a new era of liberation, one that is fueled by the economic
empowerment
of the continent’s women.
That would be good for the overall economy, but also for women in general, as it would open up new avenues for social
empowerment.
But there may be another reason why Czechs are more supportive of reform, and it may be related to the sense of
empowerment
they feel as a result of bold ownership reforms put into effect by the Klaus government.
(Still less do they notice the role that women’s
empowerment
and feminism have played in development.)
Sustained support for institutions like the Global Fund and Gavi, for the
empowerment
of women and girls, and for innovation is crucial to accelerating progress for the world’s poorest people.
One hopes that the growing recognition of the need to create opportunities for young people leads to effective, solidarity-based initiatives that address the barriers to youth
empowerment
on the continent, instead of erecting barriers to prevent young people from leaving.
For nearly seven decades, Commonwealth states have been global leaders on trade, female empowerment, natural-resource protection, and many other issues.
Giving the Shia a real stake in the nations in which they live is the only way to satisfy the craving for
empowerment
that they feel after so many years of suppression.
This has sustained a model that places more value on the extraction of resources than on the education and
empowerment
of people.
With many of their deepest desires being met, citizens will have the illusion of freedom and
empowerment.
One is the political
empowerment
of the Chinese people.
Yet the Arab peoples have finally experienced genuine empowerment, and have crossed the threshold of fear.
The
empowerment
of the G-20 is a step in the right direction, but many more changes are needed, including restructuring the UN, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank so that they, too, reflect the new distribution of power.
The Ministry of Trade and Industry established a sensible incentive scheme for export-oriented investment and a black
empowerment
program that encourages investors to help the previously neglected workforce.
But Pinker is probably correct when he notes that the parts of the world that lag in the decline of violence are also the parts that lag in the
empowerment
of women.
This
empowerment
of an effective local leadership was done with much persistence – and little fanfare.
Against this background, Saudi leaders remain conspicuously wary of popular
empowerment
and disruption of the Arab order that they have dominated for the last three decades.
How economies function is changing, as relative power shifts from established, centralized forces toward those that respond to the unprecedented
empowerment
of individuals.
With the Financing for Development conference in July, the Special Summit on Sustainable Development Goals in September, and the UN Climate Change Conference in December, we have the opportunity to integrate gender equality and women's
empowerment
fully into the effort to promote sustainable development and fight climate change.
But, at the current rate of female empowerment, it would take nearly 220 years to close the gender gap.
When companies make female
empowerment
central to their business strategies, growth and equality can be mutually reinforcing to leave no one behind.
Significant progress must be made in Africa to advance both women’s
empowerment
and their status in society – particularly with regard to land and credit.
Ironically, it is America, Saudi Arabia’s longtime protector, which made Shia
empowerment
possible by overthrowing Saddam Hussein and bringing Shiite parties to power in Iraq.
The study will highlight the variations in social, cultural, and economic barriers to female
empowerment
across India.
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