[PRESS RELEASE] 9 September 2020 An employee survey conducted by the Philippine Business Coalition for Women Empowerment (PBCWE) and Investing in Women (IW) in May 2020, showed that the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have significant impacts on the country’s employment situation, health, and household income & responsibilities. Six (6) out of 10 adults reported a… Read more »
READ MOREManila, Philippines – Every year, those of us in the Gender Equality advocacy await in anticipation on how well our respective countries fair in the World Economic Forum Global Gender Gap Report. The report analyzed 153 countries in their progress towards gender parity, focusing on four main themes: economic participation, educational attainment, health and survival,… Read more »
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In 2019, the Philippine Business Coalition for Women Empowerment (PBCWE) and the Philippine Women’s Economic Network (PhilWEN, in collaboration with Unilab Foundation and UP Center for Women and Gender Studies, conducted a baseline study to examine the gender dimensions of the STEM economy, identify gaps, and make recommendations to STEM industries towards the direction of… Read more »
READ MORE22 October Makati City, Philippines – In a move to intensify Australia’s commitment to be at the forefront of efforts to empower women and girls and promote gender equality around the world, Dr. Sharman Stone, Australia’s Ambassador for Women and Girls, meets with Philippine Gender equality advocates in the Philippines led by Philippine Business Coalition… Read more »
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Institute for Corporate Directors (ICD): Head on 2019: Exploring Board Priorities and Regulatory Developments
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Philippine Business Coalition for Women Empowerment (PBCWE) and the Philippine Women’s Economic Network (PhilWEN) in partnership with the Makati Business Club (MBC), release this study looking at the state of women’s participation in the Philippine C-Suite. The study, “Women in the Philippine C-Suite”, focuses on the mid-managers, both male and female, of 129 top Philippine… Read more »
READ MOREWe welcome the results of the 2018 World Economic Forum Global Gender Gap Report, ranking the Philippines 8th in the world, rising from the 10th spot last year. We also celebrate the results as the Philippines is recognized as the only country from Southeast Asia in the Top 10. We at the Philippine Women’s Economic… Read more »
READ MOREMakati City, Philippines / Zurich, Switzerland, 4 December, 2018 – The Philippine Business Coalition for Women’s Empowerment (PBCWE), announced that it has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Economic Dividends for Gender Equality (EDGE) for the delivery of EDGE Certification in the Philippines. EDGE is the world’s leading business certification standard for workplace gender equality,… Read more »
READ MORE7 September 2018, Makati City, Philippines – Many people have come to believe that gender equality is only a women’s issue as most gender initiatives continue to emphasize only the empowerment of women and many times, men are not invited to participate in gender equality programs. If they are, they are often unsure how to… Read more »
READ MOREManila, Philippines – The Philippine Business Coalition for Women Empowerment (PBCWE) launched “WEE Mean Business: Philippine Women Leaders Breakfast Dialogue to celebrate International Women’s Month on 27 February 2018 at Manila Polo Club. PBCWE is a coalition of seven large companies committed to pursuing gender equality in the workplace. The event brought together a diverse… Read more »
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