Gender and development - Matches

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..

The value of women’s unpaid work in the Philippines is already worth trillions of pesos, according to a study by the country’s premier thi..

The value of women’s unpaid work in the Philippines is worth trillions of pesos, according to a senior research fellow of the country’s pr..

Women continue to receive lower pay than men in the agriculture sector despite  efforts to give Filipino women equal labor opportunities, the cou..

Female farmworkers are paid at least P12 less than their male counterparts, indicating that gender inequality persists in agricultural wages in the co..

This article is abridged from a version that appears in the latest issue of East Asia Forum Quarterly, 'Investing in Women'. Jose Ramon Albert is a Se..

AFTER 11 decades of celebrating the day for those holding the other half of the world, the glass neither remains half full nor half empty, especially ..

Although the Philippines is one of the most gender-equal countries in Asia and has climbed to 8th place in the latest report of Global Gender Gap, the..

The global goal to attain gender equality, including ending all forms of discrimination against women and girls, and ensuring their safety, is central..