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The gender and equity implications of land-related investments on land access and labour and income-generating opportunities
A case study researched and published by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on gender and equity implications of land related investments on selected agricultural inves...
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UN Women Asia and the Pacific: Lao PDR
The webpage provides an overview of the state of gender equality in Lao PDR, as well as challenges the country faces.
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People’s Development Justice Report Monitoring and Review of the Sustainable Development Goal Implementation & Development Justice for Indigenous Women
Commenced in 2016, APWLD is partnering and supporting national and grassroots women’s organisations from nine countries to carry out follow-up and review of their government’s i...
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Monitoring and Review of the Sustainable Development Goals & Development Justice - Thailand 2017
Over the past five decades, Thailand has made remarkable progress in economic development, elevating Thailand from a low-income country to a middle-income country. However, this...
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A guide book for women in enterprises
A guide book for women in enterprises
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Women in Migration Research In Vientiane Capital and Khammouane Province, Lao PDR
This report reveals that migration is very important issue in Lao PDR. In this era of mobility of the workforce, this report explores women’s experiences of migration an...
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Decree on the implementation of the Law on Development and Protection of Women No. 26 / PM dated 06/02/2006
Decree on the implementation of the Law on Development and Protection of Women No. 26 / PM dated 06/02/2006
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Rural Development in Mountainous Ares of Northern Lao PDR (RDMA)
Rural Development in Mountainous Ares of Northern Lao PDR (RDMA)
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Women’s Access to Land in Contemporary Viet Nam
Women's access to land is often considered in the context of the oppression, liberation, or uniqueness of Vietnam. This study explores the access to land by women in ten provinc...
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Global Education Monitoring Report Gender Review 2018: Meeting our Commitments to Gender Equality in Education
In this sixth Gender Review, in a series that began in 2011, the Global Education Monitoring Report team maintains the focus on a broad conception of gender equality that extend...
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Gender and Extreme Poverty
While many data gaps remain, we know that women are vulnerable to extreme poverty because they face greater burdens of unpaid work, have fewer assets and productive resources th...
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Voice and Agency: Empowering Women and Girls for Shared Prosperity
This book shines a spotlight on the value of voice and agency, the patterns of constraints that limit their realization, and the associated costs, not only to individual women b...
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Millenium Development Goals indicators: Country snapshots
These snapshots provide an overview of the progress achieved since 1990 on the Millennium Development Goals at the country level. Progress is assessed on the basis of data avail...
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Women’s inclusion in REDD+ in Cambodia, lessons from good practices in forest, agriculture and other natural resources management sectors
The study is a part of the Joint Initiative of WOCAN, the UN-REDD Programme and USAID-funded LEAF Project to investigate practical entry points for women’s inclusion in Reducing...
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Assessing Women’s Engagement in Environmental Impact Assessments on Infrastructure Projects in Vietnam: Recommendations for Policy and Public Participation in EIA
In the Mekong region, investment projects are mushrooming and causing adverse environmental and social impacts such as increased pollution, loss of natural resources and livelih...
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Cambodia, women and work in the garment industry
Women in Cambodia and elsewhere in Asia are a dynamic but often underrated economic force. Recent gains have included the narrowing of income gaps between women and men and man...
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Violence against women in Cambodia in 2006
This report aims to provide a realistic account of the trauma suffered by Cambodian women from domestic violence, rape, and human trafficking for the purposes of sexual...
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Violence against women: How Cambodian laws discriminate against women
This report analyses Cambodia's laws on domestic violence, marriage, rape, and human trafficking, to determine whether the laws contravene the Convention on the Elimination of...
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Getting away with it: The treatment of rape in Cambodia's justice system
A report on the failure of Cambodia's justice system to investigate and prosecute cases of rape involving women and children. The report is based on a review of 762 cases of...
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Rape and indecent assault
A briefing paper on the treatment of rape and indecent assault cases by the justice system. The objective of this paper is to assist the courts and police in addressing the...