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Policy for Gender Equality Implementation
When selecting suppliers it is important that they have thorough policies that keep their employees safe. But policy alone is not enough. There are more steps that need to be taken to ensure that everyone within the company not only is aware of the policy, but also...
Measuring Progress for Gender Equality
If your business plans to take a proactive approach to gender equality, it is important to develop clear goals and indicators to facilitate the monitoring and evaluation process. Measuring progress is crucial to see if the implemented measures are actually enhancing...
Utilizing Humanitarian Organization’s Procurement Budget
Humanitarian organizations exist to support those in need around the world. Oftentimes humanitarian aid comes in the form of delivering goods, particularly in times of crisis. In order for these organizations to provide goods and services to people, they first need to...
The Importance of Legislation for Due Diligence
Despite the OECD Guidelines, EU and national legislation is crucial to ensure that businesses in scope conduct human rights due diligence to address gender inequality in global supply chains. The importance of legislation, laws and policy cannot be overstated, as it...
Importance of Gender Disaggregated Data
Collecting gender disaggregated data is highly important for tracking progress and making informed decisions towards gender equality. Gender disaggregated data is data collection that distinguishes between genders, which allows you to see and quantify the different...
Intersectionality in Gender Responsive Procurement
Intersectional feminism, also referred to as intersectionality, is a way of thinking about people and their identities. Intersectionality is the idea that people are more than one thing, and the combination of those things intersect in different ways and create...