Tag
Gender Equality
October 26, 2021
Can COP26 Become a Turning Point for Gender Responsive Climate Action?
By Mohammad Naciri, Samantha Hung, and Sun-Ah Kim
Any meaningful international effort to address climate change must have women and girls at its center.
June 15, 2019
The State of Paternity Leave in Southeast Asia
By Marian Baird, Elizabeth Hill, and Lisa Gulesserian
The subject is fast becoming a hot topic in the region.
March 20, 2019
Pakistan's Women Marched for Their Rights. Then the Backlash Came.
By Tehreem Azeem
What made the Aurat March controversial?
May 15, 2018
#MeToo, Vietnam
By Isabelle Taft
Vietnam’s fledgling #MeToo movement reveals the limits of the country’s progress on gender equality.
February 16, 2018
Japan and Norway: Elevated Economic, Geopolitical and Gender Equality Cooperation on the Horizon
By Wrenn Yennie Lindgren and Petter Y. Lindgren
Bilateral ties between Tokyo and Oslo are set to converge, with multiple areas for cooperation.
May 23, 2017
Cambodian Construction: A Site for Gender Equality?
By Luke Hunt
Female laborers are often paid less than half that of men, and some are working to change that.
December 17, 2016
The Trouble With Timor-Leste’s Gender Quotas
By David Hutt
The devil lies in the details.
March 16, 2016
Asia’s Boards: Where Are The Women?
By Anthony Fensom
Despite progress, Asian women are yet to crack the corporate “rice-paper ceiling.” Are arbitrary quotas the answer?
November 27, 2014
Asia’s Faltering ‘Womenomics’
By Anthony Fensom
The region has made little headway in achieving gender equality.
April 24, 2014
Analyst: ‘Womenomics’ Marks Social Shift in Tradition-Bound Japan
By Anthony Fensom
With support from the top and a generational shift, change in coming to Japan.
February 05, 2014
Medievalism in Modern India
By Sanjay Kumar
India's economy might be growing, but its society has major problems.
February 15, 2011
A Blow for Girl Power?
Japan disappoints in many gender equality rankings. Is a small Valentine’s Day revolution a sign of change?
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