Lucita S. Lazo's Page

What is the name of your organisation?

Department of Trade and Industry

What is your position/ function within the organisation?

Independent Consultant

What does your organisation do on gender in value chains?

Uses VCA as mainstream tool but needs to incorporate gender

Please introduce yourself briefly:

I used to be Regional Program Director of UNIFEM East and Southeast Asia until I retired in 2005. I also worked as Chief Technical Adviser of an ILO Subregional Project on Homeworkers. I used to be part of the WIEGO network.

Who invited you to this platform?

I just saw it in the Internet as I was reviewing literature on gender in value chains.

Which countries - regions do you focus on in your work?

Southeast Asia and Philippines