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Philippines: Nutrition Security and Social Interventions

2 December 2021
This presentation gives an overview of the Philippines program in addressing its malnutrition and food insecurity issues.

Voices from the Frontlines: Social Protection Interventions in Indonesia

2 December 2021
This presentation provides an overview of Indonesia's food assistance and nutrition-increasing value for money investments.

[VIDEO] International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women: Addressing Gender-based Violence and Sexual Violence in Development Project

25 November 2021
The event aims to highlight and discuss key issues, challenges, and opportunities for multilateral development banks to mitigate the risks of sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment (SEAH) in development projects and to effectively respond to SEAH incidents when they occur. Organized in…

[VIDEO] Empowering Women in Informal Economy

25 November 2021
What is required to redesign a social contract that addresses existing gender inequalities and supports a future of shared prosperity? Globally, women have longer life expectancy than men, yet they receive 30-40 percent less in pensions compared to men. This is the result of a lifetime of economic…

[VIDEO] New Frontiers for Gender Equality: Good Governance and Gendered Social Norms

25 November 2021
Speakers in this good practice session will discuss issues related to the "unfinished gender agenda." They will touch upon social and gender norms and their impact on women and girls' lives and discuss how tax systems, budget planning and allocation, and procurement can alleviate gender inequality…

[SPEECH] Closing Remarks

25 November 2021

[VIDEO] Gendering Access to Justice—The Asia Foundation

25 November 2021
Formal justice systems are predicated on a wealth of assumptions about equality, voice and empowerment that rarely play out in the concrete interface between those systems and the hurdles women face in accessing them across Asia’s many patriarchal contexts. Over several decades, driven by an…

[VIDEO] How to Break the Glass Ceiling: Promoting Women’s Leadership in Water Institutions—WorldBank WaterGP

25 November 2021
While evidence shows that companies stand to gain from increased diversity at leadership levels, women remain largely underrepresented in decision making roles in water and other infrastructure sectors. Equal Aqua (EA), a collaborative platform hosted by the World Bank, aims to promote and…

[VIDEO] Addressing Gender Norms to Increase Financial Inclusion: Designing for Impact—CGAP (Consultative Group to Assist the Poor)

25 November 2021
Join this knowledge lab to learn how you can address gender norms to increase women’s financial inclusion and economic empowerment. Drawing on CGAP’s Technical Guide: Addressing Gender Norms to Increase Financial Inclusion: Designing for Impact the lab helps participants deepen their…

[VIDEO] How Can Just Transition be a Force for Gender Transformative Change?

24 November 2021
There are many challenges ahead as countries in the region move towards a just transition, yet there is one key opportunity-to empower women by providing them with the skills and the possibility to benefit from green and climate resilient development. A just transition needs to create decent work…