by Carl Ocab | Aug 3, 2022
Women’s economic participation and opportunity in South East Asia have generally declined, resulting in setbacks in gender equality in the region, World Economic Forum’s latest Global Gender Gap Report reveals. According to the report, the COVID-19 pandemic has...
by Carl Ocab | Aug 3, 2022
Advertising campaigns in Vietnam during Lunar New Year (Tet) celebrations in 2022 indicate positive shifts in gender portrayals, but they still fall short in challenging stereotypes that limit the equal sharing of caring and economic roles between women and men, a new...
by Carl Ocab | Jun 29, 2022
VIETNAM, June 28, 2022 – Ascend Vietnam Ventures announced that it has exceeded its US$50M target for its flagship early-stage venture capital fund, AVV Alpha. Led by Binh Tran and Eddie Thai, the fund is seeking the next wave of globally iconic startups emerging from...
by roanne.duran-pascual@iwa.asia | Jun 20, 2022 | Knowledge
This global study tracks attitudes towards gender and examines perceptions across a multitude of areas including leadership and political participation, and the...
by Carl Ocab | Jun 1, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has a real impact on gender equality at home, at work and in society. It has exacerbated multiple burdens on women, especially amid lockdowns and school closures. But there is also evidence that some men have engaged more in household...
