Gender and development - Matches

The gender gap is a key policy issue across the economic sectors, including agriculture. While the Philippines has—in general—made considerable pr..

Bolstering the role of women in the workplace has become a global issue as gender inequality continues to be a critical economic challenge.The populat..

Manila (CNN Philippines Life) — Sittie Norhanie Hamdag Lao was only 22 when she became the youngest legislator in the Autonomous Region of Musli..

Business groups warn lawmakers of risks, costs of new gov’t system INFLUENTIAL business groups on Sunday called on lawmakers to carefully weigh..

MANILA – The government is urged to promote social enterprises (SEs) in rural areas to provide income-generating opportunities for women, margin..

The government is urged to promote social enterprises (SEs) in rural areas to provide income-generating opportunities for women, marginalized groups a..

The government is urged to promote social enterprises (SEs) in rural areas to provide income-generating opportunities for women, marginalized groups a..

IN a country where the youth comprises more than half of the population, the youth sector is one of the segments of the population whose contributions..

This Policy Note revisits the country's efforts to achieve gender equality, focusing on the rural and agriculture sector. Among others, it finds that ..

Political time is always short. The time required to undertake reform is always long. The misfortune lies in that mismatch. Few doubt President Duter..

The number of senior citizens, which has grown from 6.3 million in 2010 to 7.6 million in 2015, is expected to reach 11.7 million by 2025, and 22.6 mi..

THE PHILIPPINES slips to the 10th rank in the latest Global Gender Gap Index by the World Economic Forum (WEF). It remains the most gender-equal natio..

TIMED with the resumption of classes, a bill was recently filed in the House of Representatives seeking the creation of the School Health and Safety O..

LAST week, we were able to delve into the barriers and bottlenecks that constrain young pupils from being educated. We have discussed on the socio-cul..

An official from the Department of Finance (DOF) on Wednesday told the Consultative Committee reviewing the constitution to make sure that no region i..