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APEC Bridging the Gender Gap: Gender Mainstreaming and Women Empowerment as Game Changer in Anti-Corruption Initiatives
The Symposium on “Gender Mainstreaming and Women Empowerment to Fight Corruption”, as part of the APEC-funded project (ACT 01
Read MoreTaking a Gender Lens to the Corruption Fight
Women are critical to the achievement of sustainable economic development in the APEC region. Studies have shown that corruption affects women and men disproportionately. Women, usually those at grassroots
Read MoreWomen’s Guide to Business, Issue 3
On its 20th year, Women’s Business Council Philippines (WomenBizPH) continues to work on foregrounding economic enablement as an instrument for Filipino women to achieve true gender equality and to realize relevant gender diversity.
Read MoreWomen’s Guide to Business, Issue 2
This is our second wind, and the second issue of our Women's Business Guide as well. WomenBizPH members adapt to new ways of doing business. Aside from using social media, there are also novel ways of raising funds, getting partners, and even acquiring business.
Read MoreWomen’s Guide to Business, Issue 1
"Women hold half the sky" is an old Chinese saying. Truly, Women hold almost $21 Trillion dollars worldwide in spending and women also comprise 70% of farmers or agricultural workers, globally.
Read MoreWomen Entrepreneurship Studies in the Philippines
When members of the current board met a few years ago to discuss our future direction, we were reminded of the important roles that inspired the establishment of Women’s Business Council Philippines (WomenBizPh) back in 1997. We had to ask ourselves what our 1997 vision meant to us at this time—“to be the premier advocate and resource for Filipino women in business” with the mission “to be the voice of the Filipino women in business and to be a major force in global networking”. These powerful words expressed confidence, inspired possibility-thinking and innovative implementation—words that guided members of this women’s group for the past 18 years.
Read MoreAccess to Finance or Financing Women Entrepreneurs
The researchers sought to identify issues and challenges met by women-owned or driven micro, small and medium size enterprises (MSMEs), and formulate recommendations to address them. The researchers undertook to study the existing credit environment in which these MSMEs currently operate, the factors affecting the environment and the actors in it, and their impact on women entrepreneurs. The method of research included review of current literature, the conduct of an online survey and key informant interviews.
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