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Diploma in Women’s Empowerment and Development | IGNOU
Recognized Empowered Women’s Diploma Social Change Leader with Women’s Empowerment
The DWED or Diploma in Women Empowerment and Development is a program with a multi-disciplinary scope aimed at training people on the issues of gender relations, women’s issues, the law, and even economics. It enables learners to evaluate policies and design real-world solutions to address problems experienced by women.
Why choose IGNOU through ECISME?
ECISME provides enhanced learning opportunities to the IGNOU learners in the public exam workshop with mentorship tailored for learners with working schedules. Thus ensuring success without interrupting their work or personal life, or with the help of partnering institutions and clinics. And since IGNOU is the national open university of India, its certification is recognized internationally.
Type
Degree
Start Date
Mar 31, 2025
Duration
3 Year
Key Program Highlights
- UGC recognized diploma awarded by IGNOU
- Focus on gender studies, policy awareness, grassroots development as well as identifying social issues.
- Specializing in working with NGOs, as well as CSR units in companies and international organizations.
- Best suited for volunteers, teachers, human rights advocates, professionals and volunteers.
- Jay talks about the Eastern Center of International Studies on supporting learners academically. That’s also about guidance on projects and facilitating exam access.
- Distance and online learning mode, ideal for working individuals.
- Affordable tuition fees with options for paying in installments, scholarships, and other forms of loans.
ECISME Syllabus
Curriculum Overview
ECISME offers support to both local and international students, offering a unique blend of guidance.
- Gender and Development – Along with the development programs’ impact analysis on society, and their gender equity rollout.
- Women and Society: A Historical Perspective – Explore women’s roles in the shaping and shifting elements of the different cultures across time.
- Women and Legal Literacy – Explaining essential laws governing marriage, property, domestic violence, and disparagement of employment, then rights revolving around women.
- Women and Economy – Apply concepts by executing or actively assisting in real on ground women supporting initiatives.
- Project work – Site-based Community Empowerment Activity.
Eligibility Criteria
- Academic Requirement: 10+2 or equivalent from any board
- Medium of Instruction: English
- Who Can Apply?
- Social workers and community activists
- Teachers, educators, and academic professionals
- NGO program staff or volunteers
- CSR Leaders and HR professionals
- Development and equality advocates
To ensure disparity-free utilization of services, ECISME offers:
- Merit and need-based scholarships
- Monthly and quarterly installment plans
- Document support and fee planning assistance from the UAE
Graduates of the DWED program will be able to:
- Comprehend gender roles of discrimination and equality in different societies.
- Analyze the legal and economic opportunities available for women in a country.
- Design and manage community-level empowerment programs.
- Encourage the accomplishment of equality by education, advocacy, and media work.
- Work with stakeholders to impact public policy and institutions.
- Develop and implement socially impactful, sustainable development projects.
ECISME Opportunities
Career Opportunities After DWED
The following employment opportunities and managerial positions are available to graduates with DWED diploma:
- Development Social Officer
- Program/Project Manager for NGOs
- Consultant for gender equity
- Women’s Rights Advocate or Policy Analyst
- Community Educator or Trainer
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Welfare Officer
- Government or International Agency Development Field Worker (e.g., UN, WHO)
ECISME Benefits
Benefits of Studying DWED with ECISME
- Academic and project guidance within the UAE from knowledgeable mentors.
- IGNOU certification is awarded internationally and appreciated by NGOs and development agencies.
- Best suited for individuals already employed in or pursuing a career in education, policy, health, or social work.
- Self-paced study options included.
- Community and project-based practical training.
- Provides foundational studies in gender studies, development studies, or social work.
ECISME Asked
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who qualifies for this diploma?
Designed for advocates of gender equality, educators, employees of NGOs, CSR, community developers, and policy implementers.
Is this course useful for working in NGOs or CSR departments?
Yes. It equips one with the necessary academic and field training needed for roles in program development, policy advocacy, social outreach, and other assignments.
What kind of project work is required?
Students complete community-based projects such as gender sensitization workshops, awareness campaigns, and field surveys with supervision from an expert.
Is the diploma valid in the UAE job market?
Of course. In addition to earning credibility in the private sector, IGNOU diplomas are accepted throughout the UAE, including the government sector, focusing on education and welfare services.
How does ECISME support students with submissions and exams?
Supports offered by ECISME for local academic assistance include instructions about assignments, tracking project submissions, guiding submission deadlines, guiding exams, and even scheduling the tests.
Can I pursue further studies in social work or development after this?
Of course. DWED is an example of an underlying program that will help one pursue further studies in social work, gender studies, development communication, and public policy at the postgraduate level.
