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A Singapore study shows career breaks to care for family hold back not only a woman’s rise in the corporate ladder but also affect her retirement savings.
In climate-vulnerable communities in Fiji and Mongolia, capacity-building activities support women’s participation in the green economy.
Address the social context that gives rise to violence and challenge the acceptance and normalization of such violence.
In Bangladesh, access and use of high-quality primary health care facilities are being improved, particularly for women and girls.
In the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, an urban water project helped women to become water engineers through scholarships, training, and mentoring.
In Bangladesh, improvements in rural roads and markets paved the way for women’s empowerment.
In the Republic of Korea, there is a need for a consolidated database to provide timely market information on self-employed workers by region and business sector.
Legal reforms, including specialized courts, can provide women and girls better access to justice for gender-based violence.
Governments work together to develop viable projects and financing to protect and preserve the wetlands along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway.
Introduce interventions that address childcare issues and employment segregation.