Publications
31 March 2022Transformational AVC Guidelines Paper
Guidelines for Transformational Partnerships and Women’s Economic Empowerment in Agricultural Value Chains (Transformational AVC Guidelines) The Guidelines for Transformational Partnerships and Women’s Economic Empowerment in Agricultural Value Chains (Transformational AVC […]
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26 May 2021Inclusive and Innovative Pathways to COVID19 Recovery Learning Brief: Responses and Innovations of Social Enterprises and Resource Institutions
Inclusive and Innovative Pathways to COVID19 Recovery: Responses and Innovations of Social Enterprises and Resource Institutions This learning brief details the responses and innovations of social enterprises (SEs) and resource […]
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26 May 2021Inclusive and Innovative Pathways to COVID19 Recovery Learning Brief: Overview
Inclusive and Innovative Pathways to COVID19 Recovery: SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP as STRATEGY in LEAVING NO ONE BEHIND and BUILDING BACK BETTER in the PHILIPPINES (Overview) This learning brief presents the social […]
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16 October 2020Social Enterprise Action Research (SEAR) Report
Social Enterprise Action Research Report (Inclusive and Innovative Pathways to COVID19 Recovery: SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP as STRATEGY in LEAVING NO ONE BEHIND and BUILDING BACK BETTER in the PHILIPPINES) Before the […]
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16 September 2020A Pathway to Sustainability in Agricultural Value Chains: BTP WEE in AVCs – an integrative Report of an ISEA-Oxfam SIDA Project on Gender Transformative Investments in Southeast Asia
Women produce over 50 percent of the world’s food (Akter et. al., 2017 citing FAO, 2011) and comprise about 43 percent of the agricultural labor force, both globally and in […]
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12 December 2018Abaca Subsector Action Research Report
This subsector action research (SAR) documents the study on the abaca subsector where CEFA (assisted by EVPRD) operates its biodiversity-friendly enterprise (BDFE) located within the Samar Island Natural Park (SINP) […]
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12 July 2015ISEA-Oxfam Poverty Reduction and Women Economic Leadership Report: Roles, Potentials and Challenges of Social Enterprises in Developing Countries in Asia
The objectives of the research were to (1) characterize the current state of social enterprises in the Philippines, Indonesia and Bangladesh and the context they find themselves in; (2) analyse how and to what extent social enterprises have contributed to poverty reduction and the economic empowerment of women over the past 5-10 years; and (3) assess the role and potential/challenges for social enterprises to emerge as key players in poverty reduction and women‘s empowerment in the next 10 years.
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12 September 2013Social Enterprises and the Poor: Transforming Wealth
Practitioners of social enterprises in developing countries or the South have for the past few decades engaged the poor as stakeholders in efforts to find innovative solutions to poverty and inequality. However, the poor and the South continue to be under- represented in scholarly research on social entrepreneurship. This is the context and the subject of interest of Dr. Marie Lisa Dacanay in her PhD dissertation, SOCIAL ENTERPRISES AND THE POOR: Enhancing Social Entrepreneurship and Stakeholder Theory.
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