Women empowerment

All over South Asia's river basins women are coming forward to participate in decision making processes.

Women and Water - Creating Positive Ripples in Transboundary Water Governance in South Asia

Women can play a critical role in water resource management. However, getting beyond gender obstacles in water resource management remains difficult. Women in South Asia, particularly in Ganga-…

Oxfam in Cambodia - Chhin Saren

Chickens and Smart Farming Bring More Money to Family in Cambodia

Oxfam in Cambodia

An integrated approach to a family farm increases income and turns a shy farmer into a teacher for the communityBy Chris Hufstader June 2019In the dry winter months in Pursat province, the rice…

Oxfam in Asia - GRAISEA Programme - Influencing for Gender Transformative Businesses in South and Southeast Asia

Win-Win-Win: Influencing for Gender-transformative Businesses in South and South East Asia

GRAISEA is a gender-transformative business investment programme that aims to improve livelihoods of women and men small-scale producers in South and Southeast Asia. Learn more about its impact.

Oxfam in Asia - GRAISEA Programme - Stories of Change - Empowering Grassroots Women through Transformational Partnerships in Agricultural Value Chains

Empowering Grassroots Women Through Transformational Partnerships in Agricultural Value Chains

Oxfam, through the Gender Transformative and Responsible Agribusiness Investments in South East Asia (GRAISEA) programme, promotes women’s economic empowerment in agricultural value chains.

Oxfam in Asia - GRAISEA Programme - Stories of Change - Responsible Business Practices: Cambodia's Changing Business Landscape

Responsible Business Practices: Cambodia’s changing business landscape

In Cambodia, Oxfam and the GRAISEA programme, together with private companies and CSOs, set up the CSR Platform Cambodia to facilitate sharing of resources and best practices that…

Oxfam in Asia - Philippines - Womens Work? Challenging Gender Roles in the Philippines

Women’s work? Challenging gender roles in the Philippines

Oxfam and Unilever, with its Surf laundry brand, have a partnership supporting the Women’s Empowerment and Care initiative (WE-Care) to challenge notions about unpaid care work, making it clear that…

Oxfam in Asia - Publications - Nepal - Making Income through Homemade Napkins

Making income through homemade napkins

Oxfam in Nepal and its partner, Unification Nepal, train women on Menstrual Hygiene Management.

Oxfam in Asia - Publications - Tajikistan - A Woman Committed to End Poverty

A Woman Committed to End Poverty: A dream that came true

Agro-training sessions conducted by Oxfam and its development partners are empowering women farmers in Tajikistan.

Oxfam in Asia - Asia Resilience Hub

Asia Resilience Hub

Through Oxfam’s global network, technical expertise, and knowledge, we aim to support in making Asia resilient to disasters, the best way possible.

Oxfam in Asia - Gender Transformative and Responsible Business Investment in Southeast Asia - GRAISEA

Gender Transformative & Responsible Business Investment in South East Asia (GRAISEA)

GRAISEA, a regional programme funded by the Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok, aims to overcome barriers to development through responsible, gender transformative value chains and private sector…

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