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Engendering Industries: Advancing gender equality to improve business performance.

Advancing gender equality to improve business performance.

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Explore Best Practices for Improving Workforce Gender Equality

The Engendering Industries Best Practices Framework outlines nearly 100 actions companies can take to increase gender equality across their workforce. Take our online gender equality assessment and use our curated resources and tools to advance gender equality at your company.

 

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Advancing gender equality to improve business performance.

USAID's Engendering Industries program supports companies to increase workforce gender equality in lucrative sectors worldwide. 75% of our partners observed business improvements.

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USAID’s Engendering Industries program supports companies to increase gender equality in lucrative industries worldwide.

12,900

The number of women hired and promoted by partner companies since 2017.

1,000

The number of "first women" hired into positions at partner companies that had historically only been held by men.

68%

Percentage of partner companies that now promote women at the same rate as men, or higher in 2023.

75%

Percentage of partner companies that observed improved business performance as a result of their gender equality initiatives. 

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