Study on Impact of NGO Interventions on the Empowerment of Women

Abstract

Non-governmental organizations are playing a significant role in the empowerment of disadvantages women, helping them stand on their own through such program as socio-economic program, vocational training and other similar programs. It is believed that providing programs to women has a multiplier effect. Thus this study is an attempt to study the impact of NGO interventions on the empowerment of women. The findings of the study show that NGOs were able to create a significant impact on the empowerment and development of the women beneficiaries. The study also concludes that the demographic variables age, education, monthly income and years of affiliation influences the level of empowerment of the respondents.