by Carl Ocab | Jul 19, 2021
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...
by Carl Ocab | Jul 13, 2021
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...
by Carl Ocab | Jul 6, 2021
As COVID-19 pushes back efforts towards gender equality, conversations around the need to recalibrate such efforts in light of the pandemic—and to push for inclusive growth and sustainable development—continue. These conversations remind us that our work is far from...
by Carl Ocab | Jun 29, 2021
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 Carl Ocab | Jun 29, 2021
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...