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Philippines Assumes Chairship of the ASEAN Committee on Women; Member States and Development Partners Strengthen Commitment to Gender Equality in the Region

In affirmation of ASEAN’s continuing pursuit of gender equality and women’s empowerment, the 24th Meeting of the ASEAN ...
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PH Hosts ASEAN Meetings on Advancing the Rights of Women and Children

The Philippines, through the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW), is hosting high-level ASEAN meetings on gender equality ...
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Women leading the way: Breaking barriers in Philippines banking, finance

MANILA, Philippines — In honor of women’s achievements and the ongoing pursuit of gender equality across all sectors, government leaders in banking and finance are driving initiatives to foster ...
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Philippines hosts Asean meetings on gender equality and women's rights

THE Philippines is hosting high-level Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) meetings on gender equality and women’s rights in Bohol from Nov. 10 to 15, the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW ...
East Asia Forum

Is gender inequality really so low in the Philippines?

The Philippines ranked ninth out of 142 countries in terms of gender equality, according to the recent World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Gender Gap Report 2014. As one of the top 10 countries, the ...
East Asia Forum

The Philippines’ gender-blind COVID-19 response

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s sudden declaration of a state health emergency in mid-March 2020 left businesses shuttered and the government scrambling to respond to COVID-19. While the ...
JSTOR Daily

Gender and Development: The Challenge of Mainstream

Mainstream institutions have only begun to address issues in Gender and Development since the 1970s, and it is time to evaluate how sustainable the progress in this field has been. In this essay, I ...
Nature

Critical gender studies and international development studies: interdisciplinarity, intellectual agility and inclusion

Critical gender studies and international development studies are both interdisciplinary, but intellectual agility can ensure they are inclusive sites of knowledge production. To develop intellectual ...
Microsoft

Microsoft Philippines recognized as a Gender Inclusive Workplace Champion, named one of the Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2022

Top row, L-R: Fides Ricasa, Chief Partner Officer, Peter Maquera, Chief Executive Officer, Yna Quimson, Marketing Head, Beth Pangan, Enterprise Commercial Business Director Bottom row, L-R: Ronchie De ...
manilatimes

UNDP: AI can steer development, inclusive growth in the Philippines

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Philippines, in partnership with the Philippine Human Development Network (HDN), successfully held the Philippine launch of the 2025 Global Human ...
JSTOR Daily

Hard Drives and Glass Ceilings: Gender Stratification in High-Tech Production

The article focuses on the persistent links between workplace stratification and gender ascription in the organization of flexible high-tech production. Using a comparative case study analysis of ...