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CURRENT PROJECT
Women in Indochina |
Women are
the prime movers in the economies of Indochina. The three year study
project, undertaken by WARI, aims to pay adequate attention to
policy studies relevant to improve the economic capacity of women
and men. The country papers on working women in SME, informal
sectors & in factories, and growth of economic participation of
women are being prepared by country scholars in Laos, Cambodia, and
Vietnam. These country reports along with other related papers were
presented at the Gender Conference on working women in Indochina to
be held in Bangkok on February 26-27, 2000, Feb 27-28, 2001 &
March 1-4, 2002. Some reports are available as WARI reports --
working paper #1, and occasional reports #5
Project self supported |
Women in Thailand |
A
comprehensive study of Thai women in different sectors -- education,
law, industry, health -- is being carried out to show the growth of
gender relations and gender concerns in Thailand. Some studies are
available as WARI reports -- Working Paper #2 - #10.
A self - funded
project |
Gender Stocktaking of Science
& Technology Projects in APEC |
In order
to increase trade and productivity, APEC has promoted many S&T
projects research, training and communication. Our study
concentrates on one working group of APEC – Industrial Science and
Technology (IST-WG). It aims to take stock of gender component of
approved ISTWG projects to find out if gender components were
included in the project cycles, and aims to provide guidelines for
the inclusion of gender aspects in future projects. The project
outcomes were finalized by March 2000, and are available as a WARI
report-- occassional report #1
Project carried
out in collaboration with Conference Board of Canada
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Evaluation Report |
In the
past years, WARI team has carried out several field evaluation in
Thailand, Vietnam & Cambodia. Some of the evaluation reports are
available in evaluation report series -- evaluation report #1 to
#4
A self - funded
project | |