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Toolbox | Gender-responsive procurement in the watch and jewelry industry
In 2025, UN Women’s WEPs Secretariat and the Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030 (WJI 2030) collaborated with experts and member companies to co-create practical tools on gender-responsive procurement.
Author:UN Women, Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030
Publisher:UN Women
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Category:WEPs Guidance
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Global Supply Chain Coalition CSW High-level Round table
On 12 March 2026, UN Women convened a high-level roundtable during the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, bringing together leaders from government, business, international organizations and civil society.
Author:UN Women
Publisher:UN Women
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Category:Video and Event
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2026 Ring the Bell for Gender Equality Report
Ring the Bell for Gender Equality 2026 demonstrated both the scale of global commitment and the growing maturity of work linking gender equality to capital markets.
Author:UN Women, WEPs' Secretariat
Publisher:UN Women
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Global Supply Chain Coalition Expert Roundtable: Advancing Gender Equality in Global Supply Chains
On 18 February 2026, the Global Supply Chain Coalition convened an expert workshop that brought together 30 representatives from multinational companies, international organizations, industry platforms, and policy actors working on trade, human rights, and supply chains.
Author:UN Women
Publisher:UN Women
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[Recording] WEPs Induction for New Signatories - February 2026
Welcome to the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Induction Session for New Signatories.
Author:UN Women, WEPs' Secretariat
Publisher:UN Women
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Category:Video and Event
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Global supply chains underpin the world’s production systems — connecting
workers, companies and partners across regions and shaping jobs, rights and
Author:UN Women
Publisher:UN Women
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Category:Case Study
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[Recording] WEPs 101 - February 2026
Co-hosted by UN Women and the UN Global Compact, this virtual session provides an overview of the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) and how the WEPs provide a strong framework for companies to advance gender equality in the workplace, marketplace, and community.
Author:UN Women, WEPs' Secretariat
Publisher:UN Women
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Category:Video and Event
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WEPs Essentials: Connecting Commitment to Action
This WEPs Essentials provides an overview of the WEPs and core actions you can take when joining or activating your WEPs commitment.
Author:UN Women, WEPs' Secretariat
Publisher:UN Women
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Category:Info about WEPs
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In 2025, we welcomed over 1,200 new WEPs signatories globally, and our network has now expanded to include nearly 12,000 CEOs representing around 40 million employees across 168 countries.
Author:UN Women
Publisher:UN Women
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Category:Bulletin
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2024 UN Women Asia-Pacific WEPs Awards Regional Awardee Profile (SME Champion)
Read this Asia-Pacific WEPs Awards Regional Awardee Profile to learn more about the 2024 SME Champion Winner for Leadership Commitment, Thiri Aung, CEO of Women Transforming Myanmar.
Author:UN Women
Publisher:UN Women
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Category:WEPs Award profiles