Participation and women’s economic empowerment: clarifying their relationship in community based organization

• Main Authors: Ani, Fauziah, Abu Samah, Asnarulkhadi, Damin, Zahrul Akmal, Jaes, Lutfan, Isa, Khairunesa, Md. Yusoff, Rosman, Johar, Siti Sarawati, Hamzah, Shahidah
• Format: Article
• Published: Science Publishing Corporation 2018
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5764/
• Institution: Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

Empowerment and participation are viewed as combined strategy in combating poverty particularly in third world countries. It is considered an effective approach in uplifting the status of economy. As a medium, empowerment and participation is believed to play an important role in determining success...