Cultural Development

Gender-Inclusive Disaster Risk Management

Women—with their extensive knowledge of communities, social roles of managing natural environmental resources, and caring responsibilities—increasingly play a critical role in disaster risk management. Empowering women is the key to strengthening disaster resilience of communities. Asset Type: Publications Collection: International Organizations Publications Subject: Gender-sensitive, Gender-inclusive, Disaster Risk Reduction, DRR Author: Asian Development Bank Publisher: Asian …

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Kababayen-an han karak-an (Women of Storm Surges): A Feminist Ethnographic Research on Waray Women Survivors

This ethnographic research discusses how do Warat women survivors make meaning of super typhoon Yolanda as expressed in their survival testimonies and disaster symbolisms, how they view their everyday life in relation to the rain, rivers, and the sea, and how they mobilize memories of Yolanda to engage in practises of social repair. This on-site …

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Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment (GEWE) Plan 2019-2025 Results Matrices

The GEWE Plan Results and Matrices covers the GEWE Plan Strategic Framework. It outlines the results and matrices of the six strategic goal areas namely (1) expanded economic opportunities for women, (2) accelerated human capital development through investing in gender equality and women’s empowerment, (3) significant reduction in gender-based violence and enhanced gender perspective in …

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