The challenges and advantages of being a woman entrepreneur in the startup arena
Women entrepreneurs and business leaders came together at the Philippine Startup Week to discuss how to balance career progression with life’s demands. The panel discussion, aptly named “She Can ...
Why investing in women is good business
To raise awareness of the business cases of investing in women, the Manila Angel Investors Network (MAIN) held a panel discussion entitled The Bottom Line: Why Investing in Women is ...
WEPs country winners announced
The UN Women Asia Pacific Women Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Awards is the first regional awards initiative that recognises companies promoting inclusive and sustainable growth in the region. Created by WeEmpowerAsia ...
Can digital workplaces lead to an ‘illusion of flexibility’?
This panel discussion supported by Investing in Women challenged the view that WFH arrangments tend to primarily cater to women by interrogating the norm that assigns caregiving as women’s ...
Art exhibit in Vietnam sparks conversations on gender norms
The Australian Embassy Vietnam and CARE International in Vietnam launched an art exhibit highlighting the multiple burdens on women and prompting conversations on equal sharing of caring and economic roles ...
Can gender equality in creative firms benefit campaigns?
Sponsored by Investing in Women, “Equality Inside Out: is a roundtable discussion in June 2022 and a recently published podcast, exploring gender equality in the creative workplace. The discussion also focused ...