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How Businesses Can Invest in Women and Realize Returns

The business guide, How Businesses Can Invest in Women and Realize Returns, is co-authored by the UN Foundation, the Evidence Project led by the Population Council, and BSR’s HERproject. The guide encourages corporate leadership and showcases how companies can take action in the field of women workers’ health and empowerment. It highlights current investments from 26 companies working with 11 NGOs in 19 countries, and provides 8 actions for companies to take action.

Read the related blog post How Business Can Act Now for Women’s Health and Empowerment: Q&A with Robyn Russell.

This business guide was produced as a part of Private Sector Action for Women’s Health, a joint initiative of the United Nation Foundation’s Universal Access Project, Business for Social Responsibility’s HERproject, and the USAID-funded Evidence Project.