The ride-hailing industry is playing an increasingly important part in Sri Lanka’s transportation ecosystem. This research explores whether the industry could play an important role in closing the gender...
The report presents lessons from the SheWorks Sri Lanka Partnership, a two-year peer learning platform featuring fifteen leading companies in the country, and shares business results and good practices...
By improving private sector working conditions in developing countries such as Fiji, IFC can help countries support a skilled workforce, drive gender diversity and increase labor force participation among...
Gender equality is not only a social and moral imperative, but also an economic necessity. Women represent nearly 50 percent of the world’s population, yet they account for only about 41 percent of the...
This publication aims to fill existing gaps in the literature regarding women’s paid employment in agribusiness, especially with respect to emerging economies. Women workers’ contribution to agribusiness...
This report on voice and agency, which builds on the 2012 World Development Report, focuses on several areas key to women's empowerment: freedom from violence, control over sexual and reproductive health...
This report on voice and agency, which builds on the 2012 World Development Report, focuses on several areas key to women's empowerment: freedom from violence, control over sexual and reproductive health...
This report on voice and agency, which builds on the 2012 World Development Report, focuses on several areas key to women's empowerment: freedom from violence, control over sexual and reproductive health...