Maria Cecilia Sicangco Keywords climate change environmental law women's legal literacy access to justice gender sensitization energy and water sector regulation microfinance Read more about Maria Cecilia Sicangco Maria Cecilia T. Sicangco is a Climate Change Law and Policy Specialist/Knowledge Management Specialist (Consultant) under the Law and Policy Reform Program of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Her work includes environmental law, climate change law and policy, women’s legal literacy and access to justice in Islamic countries, gender sensitization, and energy and water sector regulation in Southeast Asia and small-island developing states in the Pacific.
Supporting Legislative Reforms and Access to Justice: ADB's Experiences Read more about Supporting Legislative Reforms and Access to Justice: ADB's Experiences This presentation discusses ADB's programs and policy-based loans to support legal reforms and access to justice for women, particularly in Pakistan and the Philippines. It also features other policy/program loans and regional technical assistance programs like the ones implemented in Cambodia, Georgia, Nepal, Mongolia, Fiji, Vietnam, Bangladesh, and Maldives, among others.