WeEmpowerAsia
The UN Women-Kenan Foundation Asia collaboration aims to support corporations in Thailand to integrate gender equality into the way of doing business through the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs). Learn more >
What are business leaders saying in support of the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs)? Learn more >
Congratulations to the winners of the UN Women 2020 Asia-Pacific WEPs Awards! Learn more Learn more >
WeEmpowerAsia is bringing up-to-date analysis and information on how and why women’s economic empowerment matters in the COVID-19 response. Learn more >
WeEmpowerAsia, a UN Women programme funded by and in partnership with the European Union, is working to increase the number of women who lead and participate in business in China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam. It's purpose to promote inclusive and sustainable growth and build more gender-sensitive trade and supply chains between European and Asian markets. Learn more >
Sign the Women's Empowerment Principles Today! The Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) are a set of 7 Principles offering guidance to business on how to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment in the workplace, marketplace and community. Learn more >
Highlights from WeEmpowerAsia
Stories
March 10, 2021 | Featured story
This is what leadership looks like: Meet Jittirat Tantasirin, creating opportunities for women in the automotive industry in Thailand
March 9, 2021 | Press release
Indonesia’s ‘Ring the Bell’ Highlights Women’s Leadership in Business during COVID-19 Crisis
March 9, 2021 | Press release
More women leaders vital to boost India’s economy
March 8, 2021 | Press release
More women leaders in business “the best way” to boost recovery from the pandemic
March 5, 2021 | Press release
amfori & UN Women: we need women’s leadership to steer businesses through recovery from the pandemic
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Take the WEPs Gender Gap Analysis Tool to discover how your company is contributing to advancing gender equality and identify what further action can be taken.
For more information about the WeEmpowerAsia regional programme, please contact weempower.asia(@)unwomen.org