The Female’s Economic Empowerment: The Role of NGOSs in Balochistan

Abstract

Abstract

The study in the hand focused on the role of NGOs in the Economic Empowerment of Women in Balochistan. For the purpose, research was conducted in three divisions of Balochistan. Mix method of research was applied and multistage sampling technique was adopted for the selection of sample. A sample of 450 respondents was selected from the selected population. The data was gathered through questionnaire and interview schedule and was analyzed using SPSS. ANOVA (DMRT) tests was applied to pairwise comparisons based on (p<0.05). Results depict that (60.4%) of the respondents belonged to 36 to 45 age categories. More than half (53.3%) of the respondents were illiterate .Significant variations were found during the hypotheses testing. It was found that the role of NGOs in women empowerment is going well somehow they face many changes in this regard. Based on the finding.  It is suggested that NGOs such as BRSP, WESS and SPO management should be delivering the more reliable educational, social, community development and health amenities for females in three zones of the province so as to improve the socio-economic conditions of the rural masses and make the rural women more self-reliant.

Keywords: women, Economic empowerment, gender, NGOs, Balochistan