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Investing in Women holds a thought-leadership responsibility to contribute to advance knowledge building to strengthen the business case of women’s economic empowerment and gender equality.
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Indonesia
ASEAN Gender Outlook: Achieving the SDGs for all and leaving no woman or girl behind
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2021
This flagship regional publication, jointly produced by the ASEAN and UN Women, calls for greater investment and prioritisation of data for tracking progress ...
What Factors Exacerbate and Mitigate the Risk of Gender-Based Violence During COVID-19? Insights From a Phone Survey in Indonesia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
This report aims to provide clarity on factors that pose the greatest risk of gender-based violence (GBV) and determine policy interventions that may ...
Doing Good Index 2020
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
The Doing Good Index 2020 by the Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society provides a roadmap of the policies and practices that can route ...
What is Workplace Gender Equality? (Bahasa Indonesia)
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
This is the Indonesian translation of the WGE fact sheet. It provides a definition of Workplace Gender Equality, as well as key points ...
Investing in Women Workplace Gender Equality video
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
This video provides a definition of Workplace Gender Equality (WGE), as well as the benefits of practicing WGE. It includes testimonials from top ...
GENDER EQUALITY MATTERS IN INDONESIA
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
These fact sheets present a snapshot of the findings on the social norms, attitudes and practices of urban millennials in Indonesia, based on ...
THE ADVANCE OF IMPACT INVESTING IN SOUTH EAST ASIA
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
This report provides updated analysis on trends in impact investing and gender lens investing (GLI) in South East Asia, based on updated data ...
Pressure to work and care under COVID-19: Social norms in the private sector in Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
This Research Note presents a short summary of the impact of COVID-19 measures on the pressure to work and care amongst private sector ...
GENDER EQUALITY MATTERS 2020: Social norms, attitudes and practices of urban millennials in Indonesia, Philippines and Vietnam
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
This report summarises key insights and findings across the three countries, relevant to IW’s work around gender norms and associated behaviours. It ...
A DESIGNER’S TOOLKIT for GENDER AND URBAN MILLENIALS IN INDONESIA
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
The report, Gender Equality Matters 2020: Social Norms, Attitudes and Practices (SNAP) of urban millennials in Indonesia, Philippines and Vietnam, summarises regression and segmentation ...
Detailed Annexes: Social Norms, Attitudes and Practices (SNAP) 2020 Survey
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
Investing in Women (IW) commissioned YouGov to conduct an online Social Norms, Attitudes and Practices (SNAP) 2020 Survey with 6,000 urban, millennial men and women ...
Leading to success: The business case for women in business and management in Indonesia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
This country brief demonstrates the business case for gender diversity in management and workplace gender equality in Indonesia considering the COVID-19 context. The ...
Workplace Gender Equality (WGE) in South East Asian Businesses
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
This research aims to investigate the progress of workplace gender equality across 38 businesses in four South East Asian countries (Indonesia, the Philippines, Myanmar ...
Workplace Gender Equality (WGE) and WGE reporting in Indonesia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
This research aims to provide recommendations to the Indonesian government so improvements on mandatory workplace gender equality reporting may be put in place ...
Indonesia and COVID-19: Impact on the private sector
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
This report focuses on the impact of COVID-19 on private sector workers and employers in Indonesia.
Impact of COVID-19 on employees in Indonesia, May 2020
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
This fact sheet provides findings around impacts of Covid-19 on employment, productivity, income, household responsibilities, and mental and physical health in Indonesia.
Gender norms and change: Resources to support campaign interventions to shift gender norms
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
This paper provides an overview of evidence on recent program interventions that address gender norms. Its purpose is to provide a summary of ...
Report: COVID-19 and Women’s Economic Participation
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
This report provides analysis from a rapid but extensive literature review around the impacts of COVID-19, previous pandemics and recessions on the economic ...
Investing in Women Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning from Phase 1
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020
Investing in Women showed significant progress in women’s economic empowerment through its four program components in its first phase, from 2016-2019. This ...
SNAPSheet: Social Norms, Attitudes and Practices in Indonesia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
This factsheet presents notable findings for Indonesia based on a Social Norms, Attitudes and Practices Survey (SNAPS) conducted by Investing in Women.
Attitudes to equality: Understanding social norms, perceptions and practices around gender in Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
To gain a deeper understanding of women’s and men’s perceptions of gender equality, Investing in Women conducted the the Social Norms, ...
Investing in Women Case Study Series: Capital 4 Development Partners
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
This case study is part of a series of case studies detailing IW’s blended finance structures with four reputable global impact investors ...
Investing in Women Case Study Series: Patamar Capital
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
This case study is part of a series of case studies detailing Investing in Women’s blended finance structures with four reputable global ...
Investing in Women Case Study Series: Root Capital
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
This case study is part of a series of case studies detailing Investing in Women’s blended finance structures with four reputable global ...
Investing in Women Case Study Series: SEAF Women’s Opportunity Fund
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
This case study is part of a series of case studies detailing Investing in Women’s blended finance structures with four reputable global ...
Communications and Gender Checklist: Things to Consider
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
This short guide outlines tips for how to apply a gender and inclusion lens while developing and reviewing communications materials.
Board Gender Diversity in ASEAN
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
The Board Gender Diversity in ASEAN study advances the case that having women in business leadership positions is good for company performance,.
Eliminating Discriminatory Workplace Practices
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
Discrimination against women in the workplace is a persistent structural and social issue that can start as early as the hiring process.
State of the Worlds Fathers 2019: Unlocking the Power of Men’s Care
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
The third State of the World’s Fathers report reveals new research on men’s caregiving from 11 countries, with additional cross-country analysis of ...
Expanding paternity leave in South East Asia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
The business case for paternity leave is also compelling. The benefits of paternity leave extend to parents, children and business.
Women in Business and Management 2019: The business case for change
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
This report shows that gender diversity is a smart business strategy: the lack of gender diversity may act as a barrier to enhanced ...
Paternity Leave in Indonesia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
This fact sheet discusses the benefits of paternity leave, the state of paternity leave in Indonesia and the policy challenges that are preventing ...
Shifting millennial gender norms: Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
Despite persistent gender inequalities in all three countries, Investing in Women’s survey data reveals that within this demographic there are many positive ...
East Asia Forum Quarterly Vol.11 No.1: Investing in Women
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
This issue of EAFQ touches on key economic and social questions that affect gender equality in South East Asia and East Asia, delving ...
Catalytic Capital for Women’s Economic Empowerment: Report of the External Review of Component 2 of the Investing in Women Initiative
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
This report summarises the findings and recommendations of the external review of Component 2 (C2) on impact investing of the Investing in Women Initiative (...
Investing in Women Phase 2 Investment Design Document Update
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2019
This updated Investment Design Document for Investing in Women reflects the opportunities and constraints of the evolving operational environments; the policy and budgetary ...
Gender Lens Investing Tool: Designing an Action Plan
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2018
This toolkit for gender lens investing supports the design of an investment strategy with considerations for how gender dynamics might present risks and ...
Game changers: Women and the Future of Work in Asia and the Pacific
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2018
This report examines the situation of women in Asia and the Pacific and analyses progress and obstacles in terms of gender equality in ...
Women, Work and Care (Indonesia)
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2018
This report summarises the current situation of women in Indonesia and discusses how family responsibilities are holding women back in the workplace.
The Landscape for Impact Investing in Southeast Asia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2018
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of impact investing activity and trends between 2007 and 2017 in 11 countries: Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, ...
Care work and care jobs for the future of decent work
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2018
This report takes a comprehensive look at unpaid and paid care work and its relationship with the changing world of work. A key ...
Care work and care jobs for the future of decent work: Key findings in Asia and the Pacific
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2018
This report takes a comprehensive look at unpaid and paid care work in Asia and the Pacific and its relationship with the changing ...
The power of parity: Advancing women’s equality in Asia Pacific
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2018
This report from the McKinsey Global Institute explores the challenge of gender inequality in Asia Pacific and considers what it will take to ...
How the gender pay gap varies across south-east Asia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2018
This report provides an overview of the gender pay gap in Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand, drawing on a number of ...
Moving Toward Gender Diversity in Southeast Asia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2017
This report analyses interviews with executives from over 25 prominent companies in Southeast Asia to understand their perspectives on diversity, the obstacles they have ...
Globalization and Social Change: Gender-Specific Effects of Trade Liberalization in Indonesia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2017
This report looks into the gender-specific effects of trade liberalisation on work participation and hours of work, as well as primary participation in ...
Women at Work Trends 2016
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2016
This report provides the latest data on women’s position in labour markets, examines the factors behind these trends and explores the policy ...
The “Gender Pension-Gap” in the Aging Societies of East Asia: A Policy Note from the East Asia and Pacific Umbrella Facility for Gender Equality
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2016
This report presents findings from a review of pension policies and their gender dimensions in eight countries of the East Asia region where ...
Gender in the Midst of Reforms: Attitudes to Work and Family Roles among University Students in Urban Indonesia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2015
This report explores attitudes to work and family roles among senior university students in 2004; the year when people were preparing to elect a ...
Women in the Workforce: An Unmet Potential in Asia and the Pacific
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2015
This report looks into the complex and varied causes behind the gap in economic empowerment between males and females across Asia and the ...
Social Institutions & Gender Index 2014 Synthesis Report
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2014
This report ranks 108 countries according to the level of discrimination against women and girls in social institutions and gives examples of the correlations ...
New Evidence on the Gender Wage Gap in Indonesia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2014
This report explores how Indonesia’s economic growth and rapid urbanisation in recent years is contributing to the gender income gap. The study ...
How gendered is recruitment? The case of Indonesia and the Philippines
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2018
This report discusses the connection between cultural expectations around gender roles and the degree of gender diversity in the workplace in Indonesia and ...
Labour rights for women in the Philippines, Indonesia, Myanmar and Vietnam: Protection, Equality, Disruption
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2018
This report considers the relationship between labour legislation and women’s economic empowerment, and examines that current status of labour laws across the ...
Tailoring Finance for Women’s SMEs
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2018
The 1st in a series, this publication focuses on Ernst and Young’s (EY)’s commentary on topics such as tailoring finance for ...
Women’s Economic Empowerment Framework
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2018
This report provides a framework for monitoring Investing in Women’s contribution to the goal of accelerating women’s economic empowerment in Southeast ...
Indonesia Country Context Paper
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2018
This country context paper provides an overview of Indonesian women’s participation in the labour market and as entrepreneurs, and identifies key barriers ...
Aid flows and women and work in South East Asia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2017
This report analyses aid flows to Southeast Asia, and the degree to which overseas development funding is spent on projects promoting women’s ...
Women and Entrepreneurship in Indonesia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2017
This report examines the state of small to medium enterprises in Indonesia, and the contribution that women-owned businesses make to the Indonesian economy.
Women’s rights as workers under CEDAW in Indonesia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2017
This report analyses Indonesia’s adoption of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women in relation to women’...
Voices of women in entrepreneurship
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2017
This report examines the nature of women’s entrepreneurship, and the characteristics and challenges that are specific to women entrepreneurs.
Exploring cross-industry connectedness in corporate governance networks in Indonesia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2017
This report explores the degree to which individual directors are sitting on multiple corporate boards in Indonesia, and the impact this has on ...
International standards on women and work in Indonesia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2017
This report provides an overview of the international standards on women and work, and explores to what extent they have been implemented in ...
Gender diversity in corporate governance
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2017
This report highlights key research findings on gender diversity in corporate governance, and explores opportunities to improve women’s participation on boards.
Gender equality and empowerment – key concepts
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2017
This report explores key concepts around gender equality and empowerment, emphasising the dual importance of gender equality policies and an enabling institutional environment.
Indonesia Business coalition analysis
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2017
This report provides an overview of the Indonesia Business Coalition for Women’s Empowerment, and explores its key characteristics, challenges and opportunities.
Gender participation and influence in corporate governance networks in Indonesia
YEAR PUBLISHED: 2016
This report provides an overview of corporate governance principles and structures, and explores how corporate governance connectedness in Indonesia can influence women’s ...
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