Why Economic Empowerment is Critical for Women’s Equity and Equality – And Six Things You Can Do About It

Why Economic Empowerment is Critical for Women’s Equity and Equality – And Six Things You Can Do About It

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March 16, 2023

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Here’s What You Can Do to Promote Economic Empowerment 

There are several ways you can do something today to help create economic empowerment for women. Here are our top five. 

Support women-owned businesses: Look for opportunities to buy from women-owned businesses and encourage others to do the same. This helps to promote entrepreneurship and economic independence for women while giving the added benefit of boosting your community if you shop local. 

Mentor a woman: If you have expertise in a particular area, consider mentoring a woman who is interested in that field. This can help to build skills and confidence and increase opportunities for economic advancement. 

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