by Carl Ocab | Mar 26, 2021
Accenture in the Philippines, a founding member of the Philippine Business Coalition on Women’s Empowerment (PBCWE), celebrated International Women’s Day (IWD) 2021 with a free virtual Equality Dialogue titled “Rising to the Challenge, Leading the Change.” The...
by Carl Ocab | Mar 20, 2021
Technology has unlocked women’s capabilities to solve high-impact problems—and share the benefits. Two women-led businesses are stellar examples: Aiah uses automation to help enterprises perform better, saving time and effort on repetitive tasks so that the workforce...
by Carl Ocab | Feb 10, 2021
Before COVID-19 swept through the world, the Asian social investment landscape was maturing; yet growth was uneven. The impact investment sector remained relatively underfunded, and access to financing for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly women-led,...
by Carl Ocab | Jan 31, 2021
QBO Innovation Hub (QBO) through its Startup Pinay program shone a spotlight on female tech startup founders and enablers through panel discussions during the last Philippine Startup Week, the country’s biggest startup conference. The Filipina tech champions discussed...
by Carl Ocab | Feb 6, 2018
Gender stereotypes are not always obvious. They start to follow us from the our earliest days in the toy store and continues to influence us when choosing subjects at school and career.