{"id":89875,"date":"2024-02-27T14:24:35","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T06:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grab.com\/ph\/?p=89875"},"modified":"2024-02-27T14:35:53","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T06:35:53","slug":"rethinking-ride-hailing-for-women-drivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grab.com\/ph\/blog\/rethinking-ride-hailing-for-women-drivers\/","title":{"rendered":"Rethinking ride-hailing for women drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"89875\" class=\"elementor elementor-89875\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34e186c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34e186c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0c6e316\" data-id=\"0c6e316\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1981e24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1981e24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"323\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/26130911\/IWD_Campaign-page_Header-700x323.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-89876\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/26130911\/IWD_Campaign-page_Header-700x323.png 700w, https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/26130911\/IWD_Campaign-page_Header-250x115.png 250w, https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/26130911\/IWD_Campaign-page_Header-768x354.png 768w, https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/26130911\/IWD_Campaign-page_Header-1536x709.png 1536w, https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/26130911\/IWD_Campaign-page_Header-2048x945.png 2048w, https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/26130911\/IWD_Campaign-page_Header-18x8.png 18w, https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/26130911\/IWD_Campaign-page_Header-120x55.png 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-789656d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"789656d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fd3e0b3\" data-id=\"fd3e0b3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d88708c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d88708c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Getting a ride from a woman driver is always a pleasant surprise. What we\u2019re about to share however, is not as pleasant. In Philippines today, safety is still one of the concerns for women considering driving in ride-hailing. And it doesn\u2019t just stop at safety concerns.<\/p><section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1ed2483 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1ed2483\" data-element_type=\"section\"><div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\"><div class=\"elementor-row\"><div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a4acf2e\" data-id=\"a4acf2e\" data-element_type=\"column\"><div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43326a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"43326a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>This industry is filled with barriers that hold women back, some of which include:<\/p><ul><li>Cultural expectations around women\u2019s caregiving duties<\/li><li>Lack of women representation in ride-hailing<\/li><li>Stereotypes surrounding women\u2019s driving capabilities<\/li><\/ul><p>Do these barriers make driving an unsuitable profession for women? Unfortunately, yes.<\/p><p>Can we change things? Fortunately, yes. As a company that aims to create economic empowerment for all, we\u2019re taking steps to rethink ride-hailing for women in the Philippines.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c358c7d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c358c7d\" data-element_type=\"section\"><div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\"><div class=\"elementor-row\"><div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c947520\" data-id=\"c947520\" data-element_type=\"column\"><div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0de8d0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0de8d0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Introducing the new\u00a0<b>Grab Women Drivers\u2019 Program<\/b>, an initiative to make ride-hailing more suitable for women driver-partners.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6630b71 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6630b71\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b76f21\" data-id=\"4b76f21\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa34630 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"aa34630\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/27142408\/IWD_Campaign-page-02-700x1364.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-89967\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/27142408\/IWD_Campaign-page-02-700x1364.jpg 700w, https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/27142408\/IWD_Campaign-page-02-250x487.jpg 250w, https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/27142408\/IWD_Campaign-page-02-768x1496.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/27142408\/IWD_Campaign-page-02-788x1536.jpg 788w, https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/27142408\/IWD_Campaign-page-02-1051x2048.jpg 1051w, https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/27142408\/IWD_Campaign-page-02-6x12.jpg 6w, https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/27142408\/IWD_Campaign-page-02-120x234.jpg 120w, https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/02\/27142408\/IWD_Campaign-page-02.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2d1bc9b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2d1bc9b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf6da37\" data-id=\"cf6da37\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85b31cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85b31cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 1.125em\">While women have made great strides in the workforce, there\u2019s still so much that can be done to empower women. With this new programme, we aim to provide a more inclusive platform for women in Southeast Asia.\u00a0<\/span><b style=\"font-size: 1.125em\">#WomenWelcomePH<\/b><\/p><p>Interested in joining us as a driver-partner? Find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grab.com\/ph\/driver\/drive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Getting a ride from a woman driver is always a pleasant surprise. What we\u2019re about to share however, is not as pleasant. In Philippines today, safety is still one of the concerns for women considering driving in ride-hailing. And it doesn\u2019t just stop at safety concerns. 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