7 Ways to Empower Women and Girls
Camp Kupugani is our Midwest summer camp offering girls-only, boys-only and blended (intentionally coed) overnight sessions. We focus on giving girls a place where they can be themselves and be empowered to grow into their best personal versions. We not only want to empower our campers to be their best but also to help better our world outside of camp. A recent blog from World Vision had some tips on how to empower women generally. Check out our notes below and read the full article here.
Empower Women
- Provide the ticket to a better life: clean water.
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- With clean water at hand, females can have more time for education.
- Check out ways to provide clean water to those in need via donate.worldvision.org.
- Support girls and women in crisis.
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- Millions of girls around the world are subject to abuse.
- Donations will help girls by giving them access to education, food, and security.
- Mentor a girl close to home.
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- Many girls within the USA are stuck in poverty.
- Find a way to mentor a girl in need.
- Invest in a small business owner.
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- Find female local business owners and connect with them.
- Help them to find funding resources.
- Use your voice to help keep girls in school.
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- Females who stay in school are more likely to succeed.
- Encourage your government representative to support this program.
- Help a new mom.
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- Conception to age 2 is an extremely defining time of a child’s growth.
- Many mothers cannot afford basic child-rearing equipment.
- Tell the women in your life that you care.
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- Give the women in your life a day off from parental duties.
- Love on all females in your family.
Source Article: https://www.worldvision.org/gender-equality-news-stories/seven-ways-empower-women-girls