Where are the women leaders?
Today, I read an interesting article on the progress, and how far we still have to go, on Diversity and Inclusion.
The 77-year-old United Nations Commission on the Status of Women describes itself as the principal global policy-making body dedicated to gender equality.
Thanks in part to its efforts, the multilateral organisations that form part of the UN system all describe themselves as being fervently committed to “full and equal” participation of women in everything they do.
But are these values reflected in the leadership of these organisations?
For decades now, the anecdotal evidence has pointed to a different reality. To bring clarity and accountability to this discussion, they undertook a comprehensive mapping of the gender of the leaders of these organisations .
Download the report to see what they have learned so far.
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