This analysis of the UN Women’s Organization will define the pan-Asian political activism, protectionism, and socio-economic factors of victimized and exploited Asian women as the “other” in the context of constructing female identity in a patriarchal Asian society. UN Women defines the premise of building an international coalition of women to galvanize and inspire women to find greater socio-economic and political resources to raise their wages and standard of living in Asia. These “other” Asian women are the alienated members of the lower classes that are being assisted through the activist programs provided by UN Women. The socio-economic actions of UN Women utilize the “Beijing Platform for Action” as a method to encourage …show more content…
These are important aspects of the socio-economic platform of activism, which provides “gender training” for women through UN Women: “Training for gender equality is a transformative process that aims to provide knowledge, techniques and tools to develop skills and changes in attitudes and behaviours” (“Training For Gender Equality And Women 's Empowerment” para.2). This type of training initiative is part of the large-scale Asian plan to educated women on gender bias, which allows them to see overcome value systems based on patriarchal alienation from the workforce. Therefore, women will be able to understand the subjective aspects of social conditioning, which have been imposed on them by the dominant patriarchal culture in Asia. The Asian woman as the “other” is defined by the construction of female identity tased on equality, rather than the sex or gender based biases of patriarchal economies that exclude women and leave them impoverished at the margins of economic productivity. UN Women provides educational programs to provide women with the gender education as part of breaking down these patriarchal norms. These are important aspects of the construction of women as gender activist within the context of …show more content…
In this context, Un Women defines the similar role of the Beijing platform for Activism” and the necessity of mobilizing women to understand the impact of domestic violence as part of local Asian communities. More so, the extension of gender education into the forum of violence against women identifies the underlying activist principles of UN Women to provide a means of education for children, adolescents, and adult women on the cause and effect of male-based violence in Asian