Recognising the economic disruption brought about by COVID-19 as both a threat and an opportunity to advance gender equality, Investing in Women (IW) has established three new partnerships for campaigns that will seek to influence gender norms in the context of the...
More than half of working-age women in Indonesia are in the labour force and many have achieved leadership positions both in the public and private sector, yet there remain voices that question women’s role outside the home. Arguments that the role of women is to care...
In December 2020, Investing in Women (IW) and its partners—the Philippine Business Coalition for Women Empowerment, Indonesia Business Coalition for Women Empowerment, Vietnam Business Coalition for Women’s Empowerment— commissioned surveys of 300 men and 300 women...
By Katie Naeve, Director of Impact and Partnerships, Root Capital This article provides an overview of how Root Capital, a partner of Investing in Women, embedded gender inclusion as part of its work. It also provides guidelines on adopting a gender lens investing...
Magdalene Indonesia and the Indonesia Business Coalition for Women Empowerment (IBCWE), with the support of Investing in Women, recently hosted the 2021 Women Lead Forum, a videoconference bringing together government officials, academics, media, corporate...