gender action plan

COP30 Gender Action Plan: A victory without power?

If COP30 is to be remembered as a turning point, dedicated gender-responsive finance windows must be created for adaptation, loss and damage.

The world is failing women and girls

There is an increasing pushback on women’s rights and gender equality globally.

Gender-biased sex selection in Bangladesh / Time to implement national guideline

It is high time that this guideline was implemented at all levels in Bangladesh.

Winning the fight for women’s land rights

While the world enjoys the fruits of their labour, they often have no say or control over the land they work.

ADB signs $30m loan for garment sector

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signs a $30-million loan deal with Brac Bank, which will be used to finance the construction and upgrade of garment factories in Bangladesh.