THE introduction of the Women's Empowerment Metric for National Statistical Systems (WEMNS) marks a significant advancement in addressing the data gap in assessing women's empowerment in the country, especially in agriculture.

At a recent seminar hosted by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), in collaboration with the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), there were discussions on how WEMNS offers a streamlined and efficient approach to measuring women's empowerment across various dimensions. The seminar also highlighted the tool's critical role in enhancing the evaluation and promotion of women's empowerment, aligning with national development goals.

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