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United Nations Sexual And Reproductive Health Agency (UNFPA) Receives EDGE Assess And EDGEplus Certification
UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, has earned an EDGE Assess certification and has become the first UN agency to obtain the EDGEplus certification for intersectional issues between gender and race and ethnicity. EDGE is the leading global assessment methodology and business certification standard for gender and intersectional equity. UNFPA has achieved…
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Capgemini Brasil Strides Ahead In Equity With EDGE Move Certification
The organization is the first Latin America organization in the IT Services industry to be EDGE Move certified. Capgemini Brasil, a leader in the IT sector and part of the Capgemini group, has progressed to the EDGE Move level certification, demonstrating its ongoing progress towards obtaining a gender balanced workplace. EDGE is the leading global…
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The IFC Raises The Bar On Gender Equity With Second Level Of EDGE Certification
The organization has become certified for the first time at the EDGE Move level. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets, has been certified to the EDGE Move level, exemplifying its progress to gender equity in the…
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Laura Liswood, Secretary General, Council of Women World Leaders and Member of the Global Advisory Council of the EDGE Certified Foundation.
Laura Liswood is an international, award-winning speaker who conveys her insights regarding leadership, diversity, women in politics, and business to both large and small audiences. In her speeches, she explores the questions surrounding myths of leadership and lessons of leaders. She looks at best practices of excellent leaders drawing upon the interviews she has conducted…