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  2. Women's empowerment - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Women's empowerment (or female empowerment) may be defined in several method, including accepting women's viewpoints, making an effort to seek them and raising the status of women through education, awareness, literacy, equal status in society, better livelihood and training. [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] Women's empowerment equips and allows women ...

  3. Empowerment - Wikipedia

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    Empowerment is the degree of autonomy and self-determination in people and in communities. This enables them to represent their interests in a responsible and self-determined way, acting on their own authority. It is the process of becoming stronger and more confident, especially in controlling one's life and claiming one's rights.

  4. Youth empowerment - Wikipedia

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    Youth empowerment is a process where children and young people are encouraged to take charge of their lives. They do this by addressing their situation and then take action in order to improve their access to resources and transform their consciousness through their beliefs, values, and attitudes. [1] Youth empowerment aims to improve quality ...

  5. Agimat - Wikipedia

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    Philippine mythology. Agimat, also known as anting or folklorized as anting-anting, is a Filipino word for "amulet" or "charm". [1] Anting-anting is also a Filipino system of magic and sorcery with special use of the above-mentioned talismans, amulets, and charms. Other general terms for agimat include virtud (Virtue) and galing (Prowess).

  6. Women's rights in Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The women's suffrage movement in the Philippines was one of the first, major occasions on which women grouped together politically. It was also one of the first women's rights movements, and endeavored to attain the right for women to vote and run for office. Many Filipino men were opposed to the idea, and held fast to the traditional view that ...

  7. Angat Buhay - Wikipedia

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    angatbuhay.ph. Angat Buhay Foundation, incorporated as Angat Pinas, Inc., [1] is a non-profit, non-governmental organization based in the Philippines. [2] It was founded and officially launched on July 1, 2022, a day after its founder Leni Robredo 's term as Vice President of the Philippines expired. [3][4][5] The foundation aims to continue ...

  8. Lualhati Bautista - Wikipedia

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    activist. Parent (s) Esteban Bautista (father) Gloria Torres (mother) Signature. Lualhati Torres Bautista (December 2, 1945 – February 12, 1989) was a Filipina writer, novelist, liberal activist and political critic. Her most popular novels include Dekada '70; Bata, Bata, Pa'no Ka Ginawa?; and ‘GAPÔ.

  9. Active citizenship - Wikipedia

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    Active citizenship or engaged citizenship refers to active participation of a citizen under the law of a nation discussing and educating themselves in politics and society, [2] as well as a philosophy espoused by organizations and educational institutions which advocates that individuals, charitable organizations, and companies have certain roles and responsibilities to society and the ...