Empowering refers to giving individuals the tools, resources, knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to gain control over their own lives or make positive changes in their communities.
Related terms
Capacity Building: The process of developing and strengthening individuals' abilities, knowledge, and skills to effectively address challenges or achieve goals.
Self-Determination: The right of individuals or groups to freely make choices about their own lives without external coercion or interference.
Advocacy: Publicly supporting or speaking up for a particular cause or group in order to bring about positive change or influence decision-making processes.