Literacy alone cannot translate into effective employment, other barriers to effective employment of women in the form of social, cultural and historical hindrances also have to be addressed. Thus, a focus on development of skills in women and youth would be crucial in motivating them to develop Employability skills and life skills that will lead to higher paying and good quality jobs, better livelihood, economic independence and the ability to earn for their families. Reskilling and Upskilling are the need of the hour, hence, appropriate skill trainings with adequate theoretical and practical knowledge coupled with hands-on training will do wonders.
ASWO plays a pivotal role in providing a holistic learning experience which enables a comprehensive understanding of ground realities. The Organisation reaches out to the community through its various State and Central Government projects such as PMGDISHA , DDU GKY etc. Coimbatore being an Industrial hub there is a huge demand in the textile industry, hence, with the right/appropriate skill, one can find his/her journey towards a successful life.
Women empowerment helps boost women’s status through literacy, education, skill training and awareness creation. Furthermore, women’s empowerment refers to women’s ability to make strategic life choices that were previously denied to them, become economically stable, become self-reliant and sustainable
