Empowering women to reduce poverty

Research across the world demonstrates how global poverty can be tackled effectively by empowering women in all aspects.

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A formal identity and a mobile phone are two key weapons in the global fight against poverty.

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Traditional weaving can be an escape from extreme poverty in rural Indonesia, but it doesn’t work for everyone.

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Microfinance doesn’t always empower the women reliant on it, but a different form of accounting could help level the playing field.

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Tourist villages provide opportunities for women to earn money for their family and the local community without leaving their home.

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Nearly 40 million women have left the workforce in India since the turn of the millennium despite an economic boom. Now, there’s a window to reverse the trend.

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Understanding why some poverty reduction programmes work and others don’t calls for a better understanding of the people involved.

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The technology can help circumvent traditional barriers to women’s empowerment.

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Entrepreneurship is an engine of economic growth but it can only move into top gear when there are more women.

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Zero-global poverty cannot be achieved if women’s empowerment is not prioritised.

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