Gender equality pays off for business – so why are companies pulling back?
What was announced
Gender equality and diversity are good for business – but while increasing numbers of women are reaching top spots in the corporate world, more initiatives are needed to keep momentum going.
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- Original: https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/11/1168726
- Published 2026-11-03 12:00:00 UTC
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