2021-present

The 2019 Expanded Maternity Leave Law_A Law Whose Progressive Potential Has Yet To Be Fully Realized

This study comes at a time when, even before the pandemic, many Filipino women were employed in precarious and low-wage work environment, often with inadequate or no access to social protection. While the Philippines provides a set of maternity benefit packages, including a 60-day paid maternity leave, the latter was viewed as problematic—too short and …

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Security Sector Reform and Sustainable Development Goal 16: Philippine Case Study

The book project reviews the security sector reform (SSR) interventions in the Philippines. It looks at the reform efforts in the military and police, the progress of the modernization and transformation roadmaps of these institutions, and provides an assessment using the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), human rights, and good governance principles as framework of analysis. …

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Budgeting for Gender Equality: A Practical Guide to Gender Budgeting

This guide shows how using gender budgeting to weave gender-related targets into fiscal policies and public financial management can reduce inequality and drive stronger and more stable economic growth in Asia and the Pacific. Asset Type: Publications Collection: International Organization Subject: Gender Equality, Governance, Public sector management, Public financial management Author: Asian Development Bank Publisher: …

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