Empowerment refers to the process of enabling individuals or groups to gain control over their own lives, make choices, and develop confidence and self-efficacy. It involves providing the necessary tools, knowledge, and resources that allow people to take charge of their decisions, advocate for themselves, and actively participate in processes that affect their lives. Empowerment can be applied in various contexts, such as personal development, community organizing, social movements, and organizational settings. The goal of empowerment is to enhance individuals’ abilities to influence their circumstances, improve their well-being, and foster a sense of agency and autonomy.
International Women's Day 2025 focuses on achieving true equality for women and girls, inspired by the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BPfA). The theme emphasizes empowerment and aims to…