{"id":31171,"date":"2021-04-13T11:18:06","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T16:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/?p=31171"},"modified":"2021-04-13T11:18:06","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T16:18:06","slug":"panamas-fight-delayed-right-womens-economic-independence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/panamas-fight-delayed-right-womens-economic-independence\/","title":{"rendered":"Panama\u2019s fight for a delayed right: women&#8217;s economic independence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/arts.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31172\" src=\"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/arts.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/arts.jpg 700w, https:\/\/panamaadvisoryinternationalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/arts-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-body\">\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\">\n<p>\u2022 Panamanian women, like women around the world, have been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\">\n<p>\u2022 Panama was one of the first countries to partner with the Equal Pay International Coalition.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\">\n<p>\u2022 Now the government continues to introduce further measures to build women&#8217;s participation in the workforce.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\">\n<p>The struggle for the overall equality and economic empowerment of women has persisted for many generations and became more acute as the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic disproportionally impacted more women in the workplace than men. This was no different in Panama, with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mides.gob.pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/BID_Plan-Reactivacio%c3%acn-Econo%c3%acmica.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">46.5% of employed women<\/a>\u00a0working in sectors most impacted by the crisis, compared to 29.6% of employed men. As economies strategize to rebuild in a post-pandemic scenario, gender-oriented policies that put the needs of women and girls at the forefront must be a central part of recovery efforts if we are to eradicate this problem once and for all from all our countries. What we urge is less talk and more action towards a more equitable future.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\">\n<p>The issue of achieving equal pay is a complex one. There are many women who, even having the skills to reach leadership positions, lack the specialized education or training that would fast-track their trajectories because they did not have the necessary resources, incentives or support. More broadly, there are deep structural issues that play into women\u2019s role in the workforce, some of which are connected to the perception and even self-perception of women at work, and others related to more tangible issues, such as childcare. Women who are impacted by these issues and others are denied a future and pay commensurate with their abilities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--searchable-list st__content-block--searchable-list-default list-group\" data-gtm-subcontext=\"body__list\">\n<h3 class=\"list-group__header\"><span class=\"list-group__title\">Have you read?<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"list-group__items\">\n<li class=\"list-group__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/agenda\/2017\/04\/panama-s-secret-to-economic-growth-immigrants\">Panama\u2019s secret to economic growth? Immigrants<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"list-group__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/agenda\/2016\/07\/what-the-new-panama-canal-tells-us-about-globalization\">What the new Panama Canal tells us about globalization<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"list-group__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/agenda\/2014\/04\/six-ways-the-new-panama-canal-could-change-the-world-forum-latin-america-2014\">Six ways the new Panama Canal will change the world<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\">\n<p>As part of our country\u2019s efforts to address this issue, Panama\u2019s National Institute for Vocational Training and Training for Human Development (INADEH), with the support of the International Labour Organization (ILO), has developed a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.caf.com\/en\/currently\/news\/2019\/06\/panama-s-roadmap-for-national-qualifications-framework\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">roadmap<\/a>\u00a0to promote women&#8217;s participation in non-traditional careers and courses. It includes short-term measures such as pilot courses in technical areas and campaigns to challenge gender stereotypes around technical occupations. Long-term measures of the roadmap include increasing the number of female technical and vocational education training (TVET) instructors, as well as piloting childcare facilities in selected training centres.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\">\n<p>As one of the first countries to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.equalpayinternationalcoalition.org\/members\/panama\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">partner<\/a>\u00a0with the Equal Pay International Coalition (EPIC), Panama stands on the road of social transformation. We recently had the honour of joining its Steering Committee as part of our country\u2019s renewed efforts and commitment to closing the gender pay gap. As a woman with almost two decades of experience in law, business and government, I\u2019ve experienced firsthand how women must fight twice as hard to get half the recognition. And the greatest recognition in our mercantilist society is wages.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--image st__content-block--image-default\">\n<div class=\"st__content-block--image-inner\">\n<div class=\"st__content-block--image-inner\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.weforum.org\/editor\/responsive_large_webp_8niZhq-4B5Rx3Y1-ykS7xNF1m884VapzLSWVa9o2cFg.webp 850w, https:\/\/assets.weforum.org\/editor\/responsive_medium_webp_qC3R7qRQfTo0rvg8G91sCEvE7iS_PascXaL6wy3iehk.webp 640w, https:\/\/assets.weforum.org\/editor\/responsive_small_webp_kcBvJB1mwrrLaUNEH3LC1ajDD4aeNYrovfQ3P5Ur3l0.webp 320w\" type=\"image\/webp\" sizes=\"100vw\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.weforum.org\/editor\/responsive_large_webp_8niZhq-4B5Rx3Y1-ykS7xNF1m884VapzLSWVa9o2cFg.webp 850w, https:\/\/assets.weforum.org\/editor\/responsive_medium_webp_qC3R7qRQfTo0rvg8G91sCEvE7iS_PascXaL6wy3iehk.webp 640w, https:\/\/assets.weforum.org\/editor\/responsive_small_webp_kcBvJB1mwrrLaUNEH3LC1ajDD4aeNYrovfQ3P5Ur3l0.webp 320w\" data-sizes=\"100vw\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"js-lazyload loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.weforum.org\/editor\/BJVd05WFSbG8yZeBcXbtgWNQgHF_gdWz0ai5oSbRn7Q.PNG\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.weforum.org\/editor\/responsive_large_S5DS6L0jGHxyRPjGIVwlk_U9RyKCiNpVm3eWMGrjHxg.PNG 850w, https:\/\/assets.weforum.org\/editor\/responsive_medium_rytYNj5gqy7eOJr0PcUdecroYy3Yywu4klZSkiR-7tk.PNG 640w, https:\/\/assets.weforum.org\/editor\/responsive_small_v3BFQakqx2L6cnmPK2t-_J6l1a6YDZd4EqWQnUA-5E4.PNG 320w\" alt=\"Gender gap index in the area of economic participation and opportunity in Panama in 2020, by category\" data-src=\"https:\/\/assets.weforum.org\/editor\/BJVd05WFSbG8yZeBcXbtgWNQgHF_gdWz0ai5oSbRn7Q.PNG\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.weforum.org\/editor\/responsive_large_S5DS6L0jGHxyRPjGIVwlk_U9RyKCiNpVm3eWMGrjHxg.PNG 850w, https:\/\/assets.weforum.org\/editor\/responsive_medium_rytYNj5gqy7eOJr0PcUdecroYy3Yywu4klZSkiR-7tk.PNG 640w, https:\/\/assets.weforum.org\/editor\/responsive_small_v3BFQakqx2L6cnmPK2t-_J6l1a6YDZd4EqWQnUA-5E4.PNG 320w\" data-sizes=\"100vw\" data-was-processed=\"true\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\n<div class=\"image__caption\">Gender gap index in the area of economic participation and opportunity in Panama in 2020, by category. 1 represents gender parity, 0 inequality<\/div>\n<div class=\"image__credit\">Image: Statista.org<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\">\n<p>Panama also follows a Gender Parity Initiative (IPG), an ambitious platform to promote women\u2019s participation and leadership in the labour force and closing the economic gender gaps. Through IPG, Panama\u2019s public and private sectors have worked together to promote a number of initiatives to encourage hundreds of young women to study and follow careers with higher future demand. These initiatives include the More Women in Technology Programme, a digital awareness campaign to enhance women&#8217;s participation in engineering and technical careers, and the I\u2019m a Woman, I\u2019m Capable Campaign, aimed at encouraging 12- to 18-year-old girls to choose STEM careers. IPG also includes initiatives such as scholarships, internships and job placement programmes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\">\n<p>Panama has signed the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilo.org\/dyn\/normlex\/en\/f?p=NORMLEXPUB:12100:0::NO::P12100_ILO_CODE:C100\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILO Convention No. 100<\/a>\u00a0on equal remuneration for equal value and we stand with EPIC in calling for its universal ratification by 2030. As part of our country\u2019s own commitment, we are preparing to pass a law that establishes 23 May, the day on which Convention 100 came into force, as Equal Remuneration Day, and are working on changes to Executive Decree No. 53 of 25 June 2002, which governs Law 4 of 29 January 1999, which institutes equal opportunities for women as regards equal pay.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\">\n<p>As we create opportunities for women\u2019s education and fruitful participation in the workforce, another pillar of achieving equal pay is equal representation in leadership positions. In line with this thinking, our government established a quota for women to make up 30% of state boards of directors. We recognize this is just a start and are committed to ensuring we surpass this metric in the future.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--snippet st__content-block--snippet-default\">\n<div class=\"snippet-content js-snippet-content\">\n<div class=\"snippet-content__header\">\n<h4 class=\"snippet-content__title\">What&#8217;s the World Economic Forum doing about the gender gap?<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"snippet-content__body\">\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\">Women have to be an integral part of the solution for the recovery of economies in a post-pandemic era, and the types of programmes we create must be gender-sensitive and actionable enough to make a difference in our participation in the labour force. It is past time for leaders across the globe to commit to use the tools at our disposal and craft tangible policies to increase women&#8217;s participation in the workforce, reduce the gender pay gap, promote women in leadership positions and boost female entrepreneurship. 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