Problem
UnemployedWomen Problems
1. Financial Constraints
Financial Constraints can push unemployed women and their families into poverty, limiting their access to basic necessities such as food, housing and healthcare
2. Domestic Violence
Economic dependence on a partner can increase the risk of domestic violence. Unemployed women might feel trapped in abusive relationships due to a lack of financial independence. Exploitation and Abuse: Vulnerable women may be more
susceptible to exploitation and abuse, including human trafficking and forced labor.
3. Malnutrition
Poverty resulting from unemployment can lead to malnutrition and other health issues due to an inability to afford adequate food.
4. Mental Health Issues
Unemployment can lead to stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues due to financial uncertainty and societal pressures.
Unemployed women may experience social isolation and a loss of social status, leading to decreased self-esteem
and confidence.
5. Impact on Families
Children’s Well-being
The economic instability of unemployed women can negatively impact their children’s education, health, and overall well-being.
6. Skill Degradation
Prolonged unemployment can result
in the deterioration of skills, making it
harder to re-enter the workforce
7. Intergenerational Poverty
The cycle of poverty can persist across generations, making it difficult for future generations to break free from economic hardship.
High Rates of Female Unemployment
can lead to a loss of economic productivity and a reduction in the overall economic growth of a community or country