Root Capital Partners with the Australian Government to Invest in Women-Led Enterprises in South East Asia
Root Capital and Investing in Women, an initiative of the Australian Government, are partnering to promote women’s economic empowerment in South East Asia by financing agricultural enterprises owned or ...
Empowering women for the future of work
The Philippine Business Coalition for Women Empowerment—launched last year through the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Investing in Women initiative and in partnership with the Philippine ...
Women call for institutionalized policies to boost gender equality in the workplace
Women in various fields want policies institutionalized to strengthen gender equality in the workplace, including the Philippines which is already considered a leader in the Asia Pacific region in terms ...
Empowering Women in the World of Work
The Philippine Business Coalition for Women Empowerment, with the Philippine Women’s Economic Network, Investing in Women, International Finance Corporation, and McKinsey & Company jointly hosted a forum, “Womenomics and ...
Finance and gender experts in Vietnam shape a growing community of practice in gender lens investing across South East Asia
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 17 April 2018 – Over 50 gender and finance experts came together with community leaders in Ho Chi Minh City for a two-day workshop on gender lens investing. This ...
Impact Investors Turn to Women-Run Businesses in the Philippines
James Soukamneuth is the impact investing partnership director at Investing in Women, a gender lens investing initiative launched by the Australian government in 2016. Soukamneuth says the private investors now entering ...