by Carl Ocab | May 18, 2022
The UN Women 2022 Asia-Pacific WEPs Awards, recognising leaders and business organisations promoting gender inclusivity and women empowerment, opened on 19 April 2022 with a callout for applications until June 30. The WEPs Awards, now on their third year, are...
by Carl Ocab | Apr 13, 2022
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 13 April 2022 – Next Monday, on April 18, Vietnam’s investor community will join an event to explore how a gender lens in policy and investment can advance the growth of women-led SMEs and bolster Vietnam’s economy. With the growing...
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...