Reports
COVID-19 and the Unpaid Care Economy in Asia and the Pacific
To leave no one behind and to reach those furthest behind first are the essential ambitions of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Policy Recommendations for Supporting Women Owned MSMEs Affected by COVID Pandemic in Cambodia
The policy guidelines prepared jointly by UN ESCAP and Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation in Cambodia provides insights into the preliminary impact of COVID-19 on women owned micro, small and medium enterprises in Cambodia. The paper also outlines some practical policy recommendations for the Government to consider in addressing the pandemic.
Discussion Paper - Barriers and Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs in Samoa
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Expert Group Meeting Summary on Psychosocial Ecosystem for Women Entrepreneurs in Vietnam
Access here: Expert Group Meeting Summary on Psychosocial Ecosystem for Women Entrepreneurs in Vietnam
Women's Entrepreneurship: Lessons and Good Practices from Asia and the Pacific
This report comprises a compilation of national case studies from Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines, which examines the situation of women entrepreneurs, as well as the wider policy and institutional environments within which they operate.
Fostering Women's Entrepreneurship in ASEAN: Transforming Prospects, Transforming Societies
Entrepreneurship is a key means through which women can both empower themselves and contribute to inclusive and sustainable development. A vital part of this agenda includes the 61.3 million women who own and operate businesses within the ten member States of ASEAN.
Enabling Entrepreneurship for Women's Economic Empowerment in Asia and the Pacific
In the national economies of Asia and the Pacific, entrepreneurs are critical drivers of growth through innovation and job creation.
