Resources
Innovation and Social Design for a Global Impact
This Leaders in Action piece follows the journey of PATHFINDER co-founders Jessica van Thiel and Shivani Singh. PATHFINDER works with business, academia and policymakers to find innovative solutions in sustainable development.
Author:UN Women
Publisher:UN Women
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Category:WEPs Leaders
Developing an Online Learning Community for Women
Avon is a global social selling beauty company, headquarted in the United Kingdom, that launched Avon Connect, an online learning and community platform in May 2019.
Author:UN Women
Publisher:UN Women
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Category:Case Study
Japan: The Act on the Promotion of Female Participation and Career Advancement in the Workplace
In Japan, women’s participation in the workplace has been underpinned by law since it entered into force on 1 April 2016. Legislation requires public and private sector companies to measure gender diversity-related data, create action plans to address gaps, and disclose this information.
Author:UN Women
Publisher:UN Women
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Category:Public Policy
WEPs Action Card - Tackling Sexual Harassment in the World of Work
This Action Card gives a snapshot at the recommendations for tackling sexual harassment in the workplace and achieving gender equality.
Author:UN Women, as part of the WE EMPOWER-G7 Programme
Publisher:UN Women, as part of the WE EMPOWER-G7 Programme
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Category:WEPs Guidance
WEPs Learn strives to equip women with new skills, capacities and characteristics to succeed in the digital economy and labour market.
Author:UN Women
Publisher:UN Women
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Category:Video and Event
On 10 December, the WE EMPOWER-G7 Programme hosted a virtual high-level Forum convening G7-EU stakeholder that focus on women’s economic empowerment and responsible business conduct, including WEPs signatories.
Author:UN Women
Publisher:UN Women
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Category:Video and Event
The Power of Partnerships for Achieving Gender Equality
“ … Governments, the international community and civil society, including non-governmental organizations and the private sector, are called upon to take strategic action in the [12] critical areas of concern.” – Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.
Author:UN Women
Publisher:UN Women
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Category:Video and Event
A Forerunner in Sustainability Management and SDGs Reporting
This Leaders in Action piece follows the journey of the founder of Cre-en Inc., Ayako Sonoda. Cre-en Inc. is a Japanese business consulting firm specializing in sustainability management and SDGs reporting.
Author:UN Women
Publisher:UN Women
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Category:WEPs Leaders
Women's Leadership Development at a Global Scale
Capgemini, a company focused in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering saw a specific need to promote more women into leadership roles.
Author:UN Women
Publisher:UN Women
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Category:Case Study