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Report: COVID-19 and Women’s Economic Participation

This report provides analysis around the impacts of COVID-19, previous pandemics and recessions on the economic position of women.

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Attitudes to equality: Understanding social norms, perceptions and practices around gender in Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam

This report summarises the findings from the the Social Norms, Attitudes and Practices Survey (SNAPS) on women’s and men’s roles at work and at home in Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam.

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Investing in Women Case Study Series: Root Capital

This case study provides an overview, progress to date and key learnings of IW’s partnership with Root Capital.

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Video: What is Women’s Economic Empowerment?

Watch this video to learn what Women’s Economic Empowerment is about.

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Investing in Women Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning from Phase 1

This fact sheet provides a snapshot of MEL findings across the four program components in Phase 1 of Investing in Women.

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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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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 ...

Impact Investing Video Series: Women’s SME Financing Gap

YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020

An estimated 70.7% of women-owned enterprises remain unserved or underserved by formal financial institutions. This creates a financing gap of at least USD 287 Billion. ...

Impact Investing Video Series: Gender Lens Investing

YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020

Economic growth is more robust and sustainable when men and women can fully participate in the economy. However, women continue to be underrepresented ...

Impact Investing Video Series: Impact Investing in South East Asia

YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020

Impact investing in South East Asia is expected to continue growing because of large market opportunities, economic growth and demographic trends. Want to ...

Impact Investing Video Series: Blended Finance for Women’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)

YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020

Blended finance combines development finance and philanthropic funds to mobilise more private capital for social and environmental causes, creating more financing opportunities for ...

Impact Investing Video Series: What is Women’s Economic Empowerment?

YEAR PUBLISHED: 2020

A woman is economically empowered when she has both the ability to advance and succeed economically; and has the power to make and ...

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