Gender and development - Matches

The Philippines has consistently ranked high in international rankings in gender parity. However, realities on the ground show otherwise. In ..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies, in coordination with the Philippine Commission on Women, will launch its very first book on gender a..

Housework, also called unpaid work or nonmarket work, is performed across countries and societies to enhance the well-being of individuals in househol..

On August 13, 2017, the Philippine government enacted into law the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act (UAQTE) or Republic Act 10931, a..

From a distance, there is not much to improve in the Philippines' gender landscape. The country is 8th in the global ranking of gender parity and the ..

The Philippines, being prone to natural calamities and vulnerable to economic fluctuations, has much to accomplish in terms of improving its populati..

MANILA, Philippines — Gender inequality persisted even in the Philippines’ agriculture sector, with male farmworkers receiving higher pay ..

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WOMEN’S participation in the workforce barely improved in the past 30 years, according to a study released by the Philippine Institute for Devel..

While the Philippines has achieved several milestones advancing gender equality in the country, there are some areas that can still benefit from furth..

WITH more girls now in school, research fellows of the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) said increasing the Conditional Cash Transf..

The unpaid household chores and care work rendered by women is valued at 20% of the Philippines’ gross domestic product (GDP), according to Rese..

Men and women play important and complementary roles in the economy. However, the activities that they perform are often valued differently, if at all..

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) believes the worth of unpaid work done by women is in the trillion..

WOMEN’S unpaid work, such as taking care of children and doing house chores, could be worth over a trillion pesos every year, according to the P..