Gender Agenda
Gender Agenda — the podcast that takes a hard-hitting and honest look at philanthropy to debunk myths and uncover the human side of gender lens giving. Part industry roundtable, part “closed-door” conversations, Gender Agenda brings to the table the transparency, accountability, and compassion that’s so critical to closing the gender gap.
Gender Agenda
Latest Episodes
Building Women-Centred Ecosystems: From Access to Leadership
Women are not waiting to be empowered — they’re already leading change.In this episode of Gender Agenda, we’re joined by Radhika Bharat Ram, Founder of KARM for Young Indian Women, Joint Vice Chairperson of The Shri Ram Schools, and foun...
Dismantling the Cycles: Gender-Based Violence and Modern Slavery in Asia
Freedom is a fundamental human right. Yet for millions of women and girls across Asia, that freedom is denied through exploitation, violence, and silence.In this episode, Katharine Bryant, Director of Operations at Walk Free, and Sohini ...
08 - From Access to Agency: Rethinking Women’s Financial Empowerment in Asia
For many women in Asia, accessing a bank account is still the first and hardest step.Yet, even when access is granted, the systems around them often fail to recognise women as decision-makers, entrepreneurs, or agents of change.In...
07 - Designing Better Systems for Women’s Health: From Silence to Solutions
Women’s health is essential — so why is it still an afterthought in public health systems?In this episode, we sit down with Olivia Cotes-James, founder of Good Period, LUÜNA and AVPN Gender Equality Ambassador, and Shruti Lohia Hora, hea...
06 - Gender Equality as Systems Transformation: From Isolated Efforts to Integrated Impact
Gender inequality is a systems issue. Across Asia, women continue to face structural barriers shaped by disparities in health, education, digital access, caregiving, economic participation, and cultural norms. Yet across the region, leaders are...
