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Social Dialogue for Gender Responsive Procurement
The International Labour Organization defines social dialogue as any and all types of negotiation, consultation or information exchange between social partners about economic or social issues. These social partners can include the government, business representatives,...
The Impact of Gender Inequality in NGO Supply Chains
Promoting Gender Equality Through Procurement Understanding Gender Disparities in NGO Supply Chains Most international NGOs and humanitarian organizations aim to integrate gender equality and social justice into their core missions. However, gender inequality often...
Gender Responsive Procurement in NGOs and Humanitarian Organizations
International NGOs and humanitarian organizations, pivotal in driving sustainable development and gender equality, are increasingly recognizing procurement as a strategic tool. The procurement process, encompassing the acquisition of goods, works, and services, is...
Supplier Diversity Programs
Diversifying your suppliers provides business benefits, as well as benefits to the local economy and marginalised business owners. Business benefits can range from loyalty from employees and customers who recognise the importance of supply chain diversity and...
Supporting Women in Business
Female entrepreneurship has a lot to offer the market like innovation, leadership, skilled labour, potential for high profit and more. Creating opportunities for women in business to thrive will be highly beneficial to the economy. Also, creating an inclusive...
Gender Responsive Procurement in Construction
Women have become active members of the workforce and their contributions to the labor market are significant. Whilst great progress is being made in most industries, there are still some industries that remain male dominated. Certain industries present more hurdles...