The necessity to create congenial environment to develop women’s leadership for social development

Abstract

This paper aims at exploring the fact that it is important to create a congenial atmosphere to develop women leaders to alleviate poverty of developing countries. Women better understand sufferings and miseries of women and children in poverty prone societies. Their views, ideas and understanding is necessary to be brought to the light for social development. Women leaders are found carrying out significant role to solve women and children centric problems in third world countries like Bangladesh better than man, because of their knowledge, experience and time-tested problem solving skill. Informal interviews had been conducted to collect primary and secondary data for the study. Generally, women’s in our society stays at home to take care of their family. But due to poverty they are extending helping hand to their life-partners or the guardian to run their families by embracing the idea of working to earn money. These days’ women in our country are working in garments, factories, doing small businesses, farming, handcrafting etc. Women are doing well at all these sectors and becoming self-sufficient. Women who are doing remarkably well crossing the social barriers are playing important role to the economy of not only their own family but also for their neighborhood by showing the path to earn money with dignity and honesty encouraging others providing disseminating information of informal education, health care, wellbeing and raising awareness on social issues to the women and children.