Increasing Procurement from Women-Owned Businesses

Increasing Procurement from Women-Owned Businesses

When it comes to the global economy, women-owned businesses are becoming increasingly critical to the supply chain. Despite the challenges they face, including limited access to finance, lack of networking opportunities, and gender-based discrimination, women-owned...
Advancing more women leaders in financial services

Advancing more women leaders in financial services

Women are significantly underrepresented in leadership positions of financial services. A new BCG global study finds that, although finance and accounting employ men and women equally, women hold only about one-third of senior finance positions. The discrepancy is...
Sectors with high risks of gender inequality

Sectors with high risks of gender inequality

190 million women work in global supply chains, 48% of the total workforce. They are mostly working in low skilled, low paid jobs at the beginning of the supply chain (production).  Women face gender-specific impacts in all sectors, but are especially impacted in the...