Let’s Help Them Grow: Opening Doors for Women Entrepreneurs
How can we create new opportunities for women entrepreneurs to succeed in developing Asia?
Beyond #MeToo: How to Smash Glass Ceilings and Empower Women Leaders
Barriers to women leadership must be tackled head-on, and there are proven ways of breaking through.
No Progress on Gender if Women, Girls Stay Hungry
Connecting women with wholesale markets can help them escape hunger, narrowing the gender gap.
What Lies Beneath Gender Equality, Labor, and Migration in the PRC
A new ADB-ILO joint desk review analyzes what the PRC’s transition to a new growth model means for women in the labor market.
Challenging Norms on Gender-Based Violence in Pakistani Courts
Punjab recently established Pakistan’s first special court for GBV cases after its judges received ADB training to give women more access to justice.
Filling the Gender Gap on Asset Ownership Data
An ADB pilot study confirms that many women in parts of developing Asia still face barriers to owning assets like land or a house.
When Investing in Infrastructure, Don't Forget Gender
Let's better integrate gender-responsive components in infrastructure investments.
Menstrual Hygiene is the Great Taboo in the Pacific
Better menstrual hygiene management is an imperative to empower women and girls in this region.
8 Lessons Learned from Gender Equality Heroes
Professionals who don’t work on gender can still do a lot to promote gender equality.
Rural Women in Tajikistan Learn New Skills, Start Earning for their Families
An ADB-financed project is helping female entrepreneurs open sewing workshops, bakeries and cattle ranches, and other business ventures.