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Among the investments supported by the Afghanistan Business Innovation Fund were businesses that targeted women as workers, producers, and consumers.
Legal reforms, including specialized courts, can provide women and girls better access to justice for gender-based violence.
A project in Indonesia opens livelihood opportunities for women and encourages their participation in community development.
This piece highlights how sustainable tourism development can support the empowerment of women and minorities.
While many inclusive businesses support the concept of gender-inclusivity, much more can be done to ensure that women’s economic empowerment is promoted in the workplace.
In Bangladesh, access and use of high-quality primary health care facilities are being improved, particularly for women and girls.
Address the social context that gives rise to violence and challenge the acceptance and normalization of such violence.
A water project includes a gender, caste, and minority ethnic strategy to promote the rights of marginalized groups in Nepal.
In Maldives, community participation played a key role in the recovery of affected communities after the 2004 tsunami.
A well-crafted action plan has helped women in Bangladesh who want to start small and medium-sized enterprises have a more equal playing field with men.