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Define the term Empowerment.

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Is giving a lawful power of authority to individuals, groups, institutions or communities to act so as to attain their own destiny and clarity of ideas and experiences.
- The principle of empowerment is never to help the people to do anything on their own.
- In empowerment people are strongly committed to ownership of problems and solutions based on a feeling of genuine participation.
- Empowerment is a strategy that most development agencies embrace the cause. It involves the concept and practice of the full participation of the community members being developed.
- The process of empowerment requires heavy investments in terms of funds, human and other resources but in the end goal of self- reliance and sustainable development is achieved.

Kavungya answered the question on August 11, 2021 at 05:11

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