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Six ways to count her in: economically empowering women in the Pacific

Published on the Asian Development Blog, this piece sets out six recommended actions for Pacific governments to advance women's economic empowerment, including improving sex-disaggregated data, promoting women's workplace leadership, supporting business formalisation, and developing paid and unpaid care sectors. It highlights that women hold just two in ten Pacific company board seats and 13 per cent of CEO roles, and that most Pacific women-owned businesses remain informal.

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