Bloomberg Equality: Gender Diversity in Asian Social Enterprises

The video discusses the disparity in impact investing in Asia, where only 16% of funds are deployed despite the region's significant population and GDP. A study was conducted to understand the demand side of social enterprises, surveying 584 enterprises and interviewing 136 founders across six economies. The findings reveal a higher presence of women in social enterprises compared to for-profit enterprises, with women accounting for 40% of leadership roles on average, and even higher in Indonesia.

How do women participate in social enterprises compared to for-profit enterprises?

What were the findings regarding the average participation of women in social enterprises across the surveyed regions?