by Carl Ocab | Mar 2, 2022
Makati, Philippines, 1 March 2021 – The Australian Government in partnership with the Macquarie Group Foundation, through the Investing in Women RISE Fund, supported 13 women-led small and medium-sized enterprises, sustaining over 1,000 jobs during the pandemic....
by Carl Ocab | Jul 29, 2021
The application deadline for the 2021 UN Women Asia-Pacific Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Awards has been extended to 9 August 2021. The UN WEPs Awards honours Asia-Pacific private businesses that champion gender equality in the workplace, marketplace and...
by Carl Ocab | Jun 17, 2021
Amidst a spike in COVID-19 cases and mobility restrictions in Vietnam, the investor community in Vietnam showed their commitment to the agenda of Gender Lens Investing in the online event Gender Lens Investing in Practice: Investment Showcase on 17 June. AVPN, a...
by Carl Ocab | Jun 7, 2021
Bangkok, Thailand – UN Women began accepting applications today for its annual Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Awards, which award Asia-Pacific business action and leaders that champion gender equality. The awards are organised by WeEmpowerAsia, a UN Women...
by Carl Ocab | Apr 20, 2021
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 7 April 2021 – Vietnam’s investor community joined an event sponsored by Investing in Women – an initiative of the Australian government to catalyse inclusive economic growth through women’s economic empowerment in South East Asia – to...