economic empowerment

collocation in English

meaningsofeconomicandempowerment

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economic
adjective
uk
/ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk/us
/ˌiː.kəˈnɑː.mɪk/
relating to trade, industry, ...
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empowerment
noun[U]
uk
/ɪmˈpaʊə.mənt/us
/ɪmˈpaʊ.ɚ.mənt/
the process of gaining freedom and power to do what you want or to control what happens ...
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(Definition ofeconomicandempowermentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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First, the awareness, interest and consequent mobilisation has been local or community-based, and relates mainly to local demands for development, employment, andeconomicempowerment.
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This is an error, which must be corrected in our future programmes if we are to realize thiseconomicempowermentrevolution that is being called for here.
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Educating girls and theeconomicempowermentof women are top priorities in our international development programme.
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Briefly, social enterprises are self-help organisations which bring people and communities together to run their own businesses with the twin aims ofeconomicempowermentand social gain.
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This indicates little technical help will yield even greater results ofeconomicempowermentfor the larger community.
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Theireconomicempowermentprograms and projects around the world promote equal participation of women and men in decision-making roles at all levels.
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Share-based offerings are based on a set of values that often includes trust, transparency,economicempowerment, creative expression, authenticity, community resilience and human connection.
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It was set up to address poverty reduction through the social, political andeconomicempowermentof women in urban poor and resettlement communities.
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Their goal was to obtain mutant supremacy througheconomicempowerment.
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A lifelong left-leaning populist she combined charity work witheconomicempowermentas a means of political liberation for the poor, particularly women.
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The institution is also actively engaged in providing training to women candidates for theireconomicempowermentby means of its training courses.
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Trickle up also helps create sustainableeconomicempowermentby providing microenterprise training and helping participants connect with savings and loan groups.
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The organization has a mission to provide education, health care andeconomicempowermentfor its target beneficiaries.
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The areas identified were health, education, violence,economicempowerment, and power and decision-making.
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He has been chief counsel in over 100 class action court and administrative cases focusing on minorityeconomicempowermentand civil rights.
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Healthcare, education, andeconomicempowermentare the cornerstones of the partnership.
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She was a leading national figure in initiatives promoting fairer housing, community development and womenseconomicempowerment.
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The party proposed an alternative it calls broad-basedeconomicempowerment, which would provide for targeted interventions focusing on skills training and socio-economic investment instead of ownership targets.
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Sustainability will be addressed through a diverse set of activities ensuring implementation of organisational and business models that effectively support and promoteeconomicempowermentof people with disabilities.
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