Women Empowerment - 9789389907216

Women EmpowermentAn Icon of Socio Economic Transformation\nAuthor(s): Jag Paul Sharma\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: New India Publishing Agency, India\nImprint: New India Publishing Agency\nISBN-13: 9789389907216, 978-9389907216\nSynopsis\nThe issue of womens empowerment has emerged as a critical agenda for the 21st century, presenting both a challenge and an opportunity for the global community. The new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which set a series of goals and targets to be achieved by 2030, represent a significant improvement over the Millennium Development Goals [tel] by acknowledging various elements essential to womens empowerment, such as education, health, control over violence, economic participation, and political representation. To reinvigorate commitments and initiatives related to womens empowerment, International Womens Day is celebrated annually on March 8 since 2010.\n\nDespite various initiatives, women continue to face physical, economic, psychological, a.