Resources

Gender Equality in the Private Sector: An Insight into Mexican Companies

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Gender Equality in the Private Sector: An Insight into Mexican Companies

The document analyzes the responses of 44 companies that used the WEPs Gender Gap Analysis Tool in Mexico. The report provides guidance to the private sector in a context where the COVID-19 pandemic has posed major challenges for gender equality.

Author:UN Women Mexico and UN Global Compact

Publisher:UN Women Mexico

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Category:WEPs Guidance

Language: Spanish
Tackling Gender Inequalities within SMEs at the Regional Level

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Tackling Gender Inequalities within SMEs at the Regional Level

This Leaders in Action piece follows the journey of the founder of Will Lab Inc., Miwa Koyasu from Japan. Will Lab Inc. provides consulting services to local governments and private sector companies (especially SMEs) on how to empower and promote women in the workplace.

Author:UN Women

Publisher:UN Women

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Category:WEPs Leaders

Language: Japanese
Education on Gender Equality in Business

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Education on Gender Equality in Business

Amfori is a leading non-profit global business association that enables organizations to enhance prosperity, use natural resources responsibly and drive open trade.

Author:UN Women

Publisher:UN Women

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Category:Case Study

Language: English
Removing Gender Stereotypes to Recruit a Balanced Workforce

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Removing Gender Stereotypes to Recruit a Balanced Workforce

Musket Transport is a Canadian trucking and transportation services company that sees marketing as a key channel to recruit more women while striving to eliminate gender stereotypes in its advertising.

Author:UN Women

Publisher:UN Women

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Category:Case Study

Language: English
A Holistic and Gender-Balanced Approach to Health and Well-Being

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A Holistic and Gender-Balanced Approach to Health and Well-Being

Read this case study with Schneider Electric to learn how the company sees equal access to health care and well-being as vital for all women and men employees.

Author:UN Women

Publisher:UN Women

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Category:Case Study

Language: English
Principle 1: High-Level Corporate Leadership

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Principle 1: High-Level Corporate Leadership

This video explains how CEO’s and the executive team can define the goals and targets for implementing the WEPs; and make the Principles part of the corporate sustainability strategy, day-to-day operations and organizational culture.

Copyright: WEPs Secretariat

Author:WEPs Secretariat

Publisher:UN Women

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Category:Video and Event

This is a screenshot of the introductory note to the WEPs news update. Being the last news update for 2020 it features our WEPs logo in black followed by a graphic with fireworks and the text 'Happy New Year'.

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WEPs Bulletin Issue 8: Happy Holidays from the WEPs team

Author:WEPs Secretariat

Publisher:WEPs Secretariat 2020

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Category:Bulletin

Language: English
Creating Fair and Equal Workplaces

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Creating Fair and Equal Workplaces

On 14 December 2020, the UN Women and the UN Global Compact in Denmark co-hosted the "Creating Fair and Equal Workplaces" event with participation of Nordic companies. 

Author:UN Women and UN Global Compact in Denmark

Publisher:UN Women

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Category:Video and Event

Film Screening with Mastercard and Women’s Empowerment Principles team at UN Women

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Film Screening with Women Entrepreneurs and Film Producers

On 18 November, Mastercard and WEPs team at UN Women organized an exclusive, virtual documentary film screening and panel discussion showcasing the perseverance and passion of female entrepreneurs and to celebrate their stories and impact.

Author:UN Women and Mastercard

Publisher:UN Women and Mastercard

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Category:Video and Event

Committee of Advertising Practice Rules Against Gender Stereotyping

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United Kingdom: Committee of Advertising Practice Rules Against Gender Stereotyping

New rules aimed at curbing gender stereotyping in advertisement were introduced by the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) in the United Kingdom in June 2019.

Author:UN Women

Publisher:UN Women

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Category:Public Policy

Language: English