Unsung Heroines: Tarok Women Contributions to the Socio-Economic Development of Their Land

Abstract

This study celebrates the pivotal role Tarok women have played in the development of 
Tarok land, despite their often-overlooked contributions. The researcher conducted a 
qualitative study analyzing historical and contemporary data from various sources 
including books journal articles and interviews. Tarok women have been the backbone 
of the local economy, driving progress in agriculture, trade, and commerce. Through 
their entrepreneurial spirit and hard work, they have established thriving businesses, 
created employment opportunities, and stimulated economic growth. Beyond their 
economic contributions, Tarok women have also been instrumental in preserving and 
promoting the rich cultural heritage of Tarok land. They have played a vital role in 
passing down traditional knowledge, skills, and practices to younger generations, 
ensuring the continuation of Tarok customs and traditions. Furthermore, Tarok women 
have been at the forefront of community development initiatives, working tirelessly to 
improve healthcare, education, and social welfare in Tarok land. Their selfless 
dedication to community service has had a profound impact on the well-being and 
quality of life of the Tarok people. This study aims to shed light on the remarkable 
socio-economic contributions of Tarok women, highlighting their agency, resilience, 
and determination. By recognizing and valuing their contributions, we can work 
towards a more inclusive and equitable development of Tarok land, where women are 
empowered to reach their full potential and continue to drive progress for generations 
to come.