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Empowering Women As Family Financial Planners: A Mitigation Of The Pandemic's Economic Impact, Faridiah Aghadiati Fajri, Hilda Octavana Siregar, Dianila Oktyawati, Rumiyati Rumiyati

ASEAN Journal of Community Engagement

This article discusses a community engagement program that supports housewives as financial managers in difficult times, like COVID-19 Pandemic. This paper believes in the capacity of housewives, particularly in managing the financial conditions of the domestic. The pandemic conditions affect the world in multiple aspects and levels. Physical distancing as one of the policies applied had a wide impact, especially in the economic sector, globally and locally. The temporary shutdown of various business sectors has impacted the society, starting with a decrease in the family’s income, continuing with the difficulties to meet their needs, and eventually their welfare. This article …