IMF Makes Bold Gender Data Commitments Through New Gender Mainstreaming Strategy

The IMF Puts Gender Data at the Forefront of Their First Gender Strategy The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has taken…

Experts Seek More Financial Inclusion for Women in Developing Countries

Global experts discuss how to improve women’s economic status and provide market opportunities

$500m annual investments needed to sustain gender data systems

Financial inclusion of women in Pakistan is a ‘$500mn market opportunity’

Financial inclusion increases worldwide

A Call to Improve the Quality and Transparency of Women’s Economic Empowerment and Gender Equality Indexes

This blog is cross-posted from the Center for Global Development. As gender equality has gained increased prominence as an important…

Fulfilling the Promise of Better Data on Gender and Work

How the 19th International Conference of Labour Statisticians Impacted the Quality and Use of Gender Data in Policymaking In 2013,…

Measuring Women’s Economic Empowerment: A Compendium of Selected Tools

Any attempt at measurement should begin with a clear understanding of what is being measured. This is a first and…

Making Women’s Work Visible: The 19th ICLS Standards, Purpose, and Progress

Unpaid work — such as caretaking, subsistence farming, cooking, and cleaning — overwhelmingly falls on the shoulders of women. This…