Participation of Women in Local Politics According to the Principles of Iddhipadhamma

Abstract

            Political participation is the opportunity for citizens to participate in politics. People can participate in politics in many areas, such as decision-making and carrying out activities. Following up on inspections of government work. The characteristic of political participation is a true awareness of the nature of the problem. Because in the participation of people in that area, they will know the truth of the problem. And make it possible to work together to solve that problem.

            Women's participation in local politics can be seen that the United Nations has given importance to women. Because of the importance of women's human rights in participating in the development of their own localities. Nowadays, women have more knowledge and understanding and are more interested in local politics. Therefore, women want to participate in their own local politics in order to promote career development for women. Protect women's rights and help each other solve obstacles in the development of their localities. Therefore, women should have 4 principles of Iddhipada Dhamma: 1. Passion: Satisfaction, not boredom Do not abandon your work or become discouraged. Have encouragement to fight against creative obstacles. 2. Diligence: determined to push there should be determination. Dare to dedicate yourself to actions without expecting anything in return. 3. Mind or Consciousness: Be firm, have careful thoughts, do not allow your thoughts to wander or wander, and always check and take care of your work. 4. Investigation: consider there should be opportunities for people to participate. And check for defects as well as obstacles find a solution that is reasonable and effective.