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  • Sri Lankan Businesses Advance Gender Equality (English)

    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...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 156758 Document Date: November 1, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kolb,Henriette,Luinstra,Amy N.,Arunasalam,Aarthy,Duwage,Samurdhi Lakshani Perera,Twigg,Sarah

  • Tackling Childcare : Employer-Supported Childcare in Cambodia (English)

    With sustained economic growth over two decades, Cambodia has transitioned from being one of the world’s poorest countries to a lower-middle-income status in 2015. Cambodia has the highest labor force...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 157072 Document Date: July 1, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kolb,Henriette,Luinstra,Amy N.,Singh,Roshika K.

  • Employer-Supported Childcare : A Practical Guide for Myanmar Businesses (Mayan languages)

    This guide provides useful information for business owners in Myanmar on childcare support for employees. Now, more than ever, employers are seeking ways to support the care and family needs of their employees...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 150796 Document Date: April 1, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kolb,Henriette,Maynes,Ellen Claire,Luinstra,Amy N.,Aung,Hnin Nwe Nwe,Singh,Roshika K.,Nasir,Rudaba

  • Employer-Supported Childcare : A Practical Guide for Myanmar Businesses (English)

    This guide provides useful information for business owners in Myanmar on childcare support for employees. Now, more than ever, employers are seeking ways to support the care and family needs of their employees...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 150796 Document Date: April 1, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kolb,Henriette,Maynes,Ellen Claire,Luinstra,Amy N.,Aung,Hnin Nwe Nwe,Singh,Roshika K.,Nasir,Rudaba

  • Tackling Childcare : The Business Case for Employer-Supported Childcare in Fiji (English)

    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...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 141455 Document Date: May 1, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Twigg,Sarah,Fusimalohi,Lolohea Lilika I Meite,Nguyen,Nhung Thi-000538162,Luinstra,Amy N.

  • The business case for women's employment in agribusiness (English)

    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...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 121549 Document Date: September 1, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Emery,James J.,Niethammer,Carmen,Luinstra,Amy N.,Twigg,Sarah

  • East Asian labor markets and the economic crisis : impacts, responses, and lessons (English)

    The sudden, and often painful consequences of the financial crisis in East and Southern Asia, led to disappearing employment, and earning opportunities in the formal sector, reduced incomes, and meager...

    Document Type: Project Information Document Report No.: 21904 Document Date: February 28, 2001 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Betcherman,Gordon,Islam, Rizwanul [editor],Tunekawa, Kenji,Bhattacharya, Gopal,Dhanani,Shafiq,Iacono,Max W.,Mehran,Farhad,Mukhopadhyay, Swapna,Phan Thuy,Soon-Hie Hang,Keum, Jaeho,Dong-Heon Kim,Gonggyun Shin,Mansor,Norma,Tan Eu Chye,Boehanoeddin, Ali,Said, Fatimah,Saad Mohd Said,Esguerra,Jude,Balisacan,Arsenio M.,Confessor, Nieves,Mahmood, Moazam,Aryah,Gosah,Dar,Amit,Luinstra,Amy N.,Ogawa,Makoto,Cox Edwards, Alexandra,MANNING, CHRIS J.,Horton,Susan E.,Mazumdar,Dipak,CAMPBELL, DUNCAN S.,Naoyuki Kameyama