The phrase "a process of empowering" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing methods or strategies aimed at enabling individuals or groups to gain control, confidence, or authority.
Example: "The organization focuses on a process of empowering local communities to make decisions that affect their lives."
Alternatives: "a method of enabling" or "a means of empowering".
This provides the kind of stable participatory practices that involves community members in a process of empowered decision-making.
Lansang and Dennis, for example, suggest that capacity building is an " on-going process of empowering individuals, institutions, organizations and nations to define and prioritize problems systematically, to develop and scientifically evaluate appropriate solutions, and share and apply the knowledge generated" [ 13, p. 764 5].
Development, particularly the process of empowering people to assert their rights and direct the course of the projects based in their communities, takes time.
And by that, I mean that we're in the process of empowering agencies in Mexico to develop negotiation units within their companies.
Statement: With more and more university programs focusing on students developing products and services for people living in poverty, we must ask ourselves if in the process of empowering our students, are we disempowering the people they are designing for?
Economic participation of women through entrepreneurial activities contributes to the process of empowering women.
We know the determination and hard work that it takes, and are keenly aware that we must start early the process of empowering young Latinas -- and all girls -- with the self-confidence and leadership skills they're going to need.
As Mohammed Naeem stated during the Youth Assembly at the United Nations' Step it Up Planet 50-50 by 2030 Youth and Gender Equality workshop, "you cannot expect men to participate in the process of empowering women unless they are whole men themselves".
This process of empowering students is something we encourage at Wheelock College through our American Studies and our Communications majors, in which the core courses explore the role of the media in shaping and framing the way people think about the world and their place in it.
