Gender and development - Matches
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DURING a disaster, women are often at greater risk of gender-based violence due to pre-existing inequalities exacerbated by crisis, according to Jean ..
In the News
HOW can women overcome money challenges and achieve financial independence?
InLife’s (Insular Life) Financial Independence Talk Series en..
In the News
There is a notable data gap in assessing women’s empowerment, especially in agriculture, due to the absence of comprehensive, nationally representat..
Press Releases
The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), in partnership with the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), will hold a pub..
Events
INFORMAL jobs for women in the tourism sector present challenges such as stiff competition, seasonality and sexual harassment, according to a study re..
In the News
Women are the backbone of Boracay’s thriving informal tourism sector, often drawn to the flexible hours and additional income it provides for their ..
Press Releases
National policy changes, coupled with training, advocacy, and incentives, can empower women-led micro, small, and medium enterprises (WMSMEs) in Metro..
Press Releases
The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) will hold a public webinar on March 14, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM via Zoom, in line with ..
Events
The Police Regional Office (PRO) in Albay was scrutinized by netizens when it posted news of its Mar. 1 “stiletto run” event, where police..
In the News
Despite the valuable presence of women in informal economies, there is still limited knowledge of the gender dynamics of the informal sector and its w..
Policy Notes
“Women are key players in our fight against hunger and malnutrition, yet they face systemic barriers that limit their potential,” lamented..
In the News
Women are tough on women. Midea reported to Florence that the latter’s partner Art was betting with other “trisikad” (bicycle with a..
In the News
Boracay Island, Malay, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Philippines. Over the years, its sustained growth as a top tourist desti..
Discussion Papers
This research aims to examine the gender-responsiveness of the current health care and social protection systems in the Philippines and East Asia. It ..
Discussion Papers
This Policy Note examines the role of emotional intelligence (EI) among Filipino family businesses. Contrary to common beliefs, this study finds no di..
Policy Notes
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