Contribution of Women Empowerment Through Higher Education – Research Front

Contribution of Women Empowerment Through Higher Education

Publication Date : 10-03-2026

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19152360


Author(s) :

Prachi Joglekar.


Volume/Issue :
Volume 14
,
Issue 1
(03 - 2026)



Abstract :

Women’s empowerment is a critical component of sustainable social and economic development. Higher education plays a transformative role in enhancing women’s social status, economic independence, psychological strength, and decision-making capacity. This paper examines the contribution of higher education to women’s empowerment by analyzing its impact on economic participation, social mobility, leadership development, and psychological well-being. Drawing on existing literature and empirical findings, the study highlights how higher education strengthens women’s self-confidence, autonomy, and access to opportunities. The paper concludes that expanding women’s access to higher education is essential for promoting gender equality and long-term societal progress.


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