Kathmandu Essay On Women Empowerment

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Girls let their inner criticisms go and learn about leadership (EmpowHER Diaries) Kathmandu, August 20, 2016: In a programme recently organized in Kathmandu, a group of girls have learnt about the leadership and let go of their inner ctiticisms. In the programme organized as part of an EmpowHER session, a project by Ujyalo Foundation for the women empowerment, the girls gathered for the programme and learnt on how to move ahead in their life, tackling all the challenges they have been facing on daily basis. Beginning the programme, Amuda Mishra, initiator of the programme, asked the girls to make a human pyramid, making them feel about the teamwork. In the process, participants learnt what it needs for a person to be a team player and how a …show more content…

“It is all about speaking up, demanding and negotiating,” she shared. They also learnt that people should estimate themselves, but never underestimate and be apologetic all the time. They also learnt the necessity to make one’s counterpart as the real partner, by choosing the partner who really believes in partnership. In the session, they were also made to self-realize and see if the tides are with them or not. “Most of the times, we need to be with the tides. But, if the tides aren’t with us, that’s still okay. We can still and learn to maneuver and adjust with the tides. Similarly, the girls also learnt that they are anyone’s equal but not superior to anyone. A Self-reflection session followed next in which the participants were made to review themselves on who and how they were in the past, what they are at the present and how honest they are in doing things. In the session, they also learnt that to be a leader and successful person, one should learn to let anything go. “Most of the times, think about what the other people might think about us. Hence, we just censor ourselves too much. To be a good leader, we should never doubt about our capabilities,” shared

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