Companies that invest in untapped talent and embrace different experiences and perspectives outperform country and industry group peers with the least diverse workforces. This paper analyzes women’s r...
TALK 1 - Listening to Whispers: Menstrual Hygiene Management by Rokeya Ahmed, Senior Water and Sanitation Specialist, The World Bank. TALK 2 - Empowering Women Water Leaders in South Asia: From Marg...
This report spotlights how 38 for-profit companies across Pakistan are creating more equal workplaces for women. Since 2021, the Center of Excellence in Responsible Business (CERB) has partnered with ...
Analyzing survey data from 443 gig workers, this study reveals stark gender divides within the online gig economy in platform use and job categories. Women often choose more flexible digital jobs to j...
This brief examines India’s existing care infrastructure, the gender gap in unpaid care work, and the role of the private sector. On average, Indian women spend 30% of their day on domestic and caregi...
This brief examines India’s existing care infrastructure, the gender gap in unpaid care work, and the role of the private sector. On average, Indian women spend 30% of their day on domestic and caregi...
How would you speed up progress on gender equality? This succinct video makes a compelling case, presenting findings from a study of 1,250 of the world’s largest companies that highlight the bottom-li...
In this episode from the podcast series “Gender Talks,” Shahnaz Kapadia, CEO of the Mera Maan Organization, and Fariya Ammar, Portfolio Manager at UN Women, unpack what economic empowerment means for ...
This treasure trove of papers and presentations from the World Bank’s Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) conference – The Pulse of Progress: Harnessing High-Frequency Survey Data for Developmen...
Climate change is driving a water crisis that disproportionately impacts women and girls. This blog highlights findings from the latest UN World Water Development Report and other studies, revealing t...
This blog highlights the benefits of closing gender gaps in irrigation, emphasizing how women's participation boosts agricultural productivity and income, nutrition, and human capital for families and...