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Women's Economic Empowerment

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  1. Overview
  2. Background information
    9 Topics
    1. 1. HOW DO WE DEFINE WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT?
    2. 2. WHAT ARE THE LIMITATIONS AND BARRIERS THAT WOMEN FACE DUE TO THEIR UNEQUAL POSITION AT THE LABOUR MARKET?
    3. 3. WHAT ARE THE POSITIVE EFFECTS OF WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT?
    4. 4. WHAT TOOLS EXIST TO SUPPORT WOMEN'S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT?
    5. 5. WHO ARE THE POSSIBLE AGENTS OF CHANGE AND HOW THEY CAN BECOME ACTIVE?
    6. 6. WHAT ARE THE KEY POLICY DOCUMENTS SUPPORTING WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT?
    7. 7. WOMEN'S ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS A TOOL TO PROMOTE WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
    8. 8. ADVICE FOR FURTHER STUDY
    9. CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS
  3. Glossary
  4. Endnotes / References
  5. Interactive learning
    Deepen your knowledge
    4 Quizzes
  6. Training material
    Exercises for group activities
    2 Topics
Women’s Economic Empowerment Background information
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Background information

Why does women’s economic empowerment matter (WEE)? How can we  support and invest in women’s economic empowerment? How can we boost women’s entrepreneurship, seeing it as a tool for increasing the economic empowerment of women?

These and other questions are answered step by step in this article which gives an introduction to the topic, explains the context and rationale for women’s economic empowerment, and delivers relevant figures illustrating the key claims. You will also find here a structured overview of tools and policies supporting women’s economic empowerment. Moreover, you will get to know more about entrepreneurship as an efficient tool to support women and their empowerment.

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This platform is co-funded by the European Union’s Erasmus+ programme for Adult Education.

The European Commission’s support for the production of this learning platform does not constitute an endorsement of the contents, which reflect the views only of the authors, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

 

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