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Wanted: Progressive leaders to deliver on gender equality promises
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A transparent approach to hiring can help make lasting effects on closing the gender pay gap.

How to fix adland's motherhood crisis
dei equality representation representationmatters sounding board By Matthew Keegan

The impact of motherhood on women's careers in creative fields is undeniable. Campaign Asia-Pacific seeks solutions.

Not why, but how: Forsman & Bodenfors’ mission to bring pay equity to our industry
equality gender By Grace Hart

The agency's head of people operations and global CEO share their path to Fair Pay Workplace Certification and explain its benefits to help others in the industry follow suit.

The end of sexual harassment is long overdue
dei equality By Pippa Glucklich

Regardless of role, position or affiliation in the industry, we all have a responsibility to help put an end to this pervasive issue.

The Women’s World Cup: Will brands get equality in sport right?
equality gender sport women By Sabrina Shim

Brand sponsors of women’s sports often sound patronizing, or worse, unwittingly reinforce harmful misconceptions.

Rediffusion announces all-women agency Ladyfinger in India
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It will be helmed by former Wunderman Thompson creative director Tista Sen.

Ariel shows long term impact of not sharing the load
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Watch the film conceptualised by BBDO India here

Before she's superwoman, she's human, says Tanishq
equality women By Campaign Asia-Pacific

The film, conceptualised by Talented, highlights how there's an internal and external burden of potential that women face today.

Ageism almost as common as gender discrimination for women in PR: survey
ageism dei equality gender inclusivity By Siobhan Holt

More than one in two female PR professionals (53%) claim to have faced discrimination in the workplace, which includes prejudice based on age and gender, a new global survey shows.

Moving beyond tokenism to create systemic change
diversity equality gender diversity gender equality inclusion By Preet Grewal

Every year in March, as we celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, the issue of gender inequality in the workplace surfaces. And then people don’t talk about it as much, almost dismissing the existence of the problem; brands move on to the next event to relate to.

Oscar Mayer uses wiener jokes to highlight gender bias at the Oscars
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The OOH campaign includes the brand’s iconic wienermobiles sporting messages of support for gender equality outside the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles.

Diversity fuels creativity: WPP’s Rose Herceg on the power of building gender inclusive cultures
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Rose Herceg, president of WPP in Australia and New Zealand, reflects on how we can drive women forward in their careers and address gender disparity in our workplaces.

Let’s move beyond the simplistic ‘business case’ for DEI
dei diversity equality inclusion leadership By Monaz Todywalla

There’s far more at stake here and leaders need to demonstrate they know the importance of moving beyond mandates, says the CEO of PHD India.

Olay shows how bias pushes girls out of STEM
equality gender india Publicis singapore By Staff Reporters

With a campaign by Publicis Singapore, the brand launches an initiative to close the gender gap in STEM careers in India.

Famous Thai songs rewritten to remove damaging stereotypes about women
dei equality equity gender prudential vaynermedia By Staff Reporters

Prudential Thailand and VaynerMedia collaborated with music labels and artists to rewrite the stereotyping lyrics of popular songs in an attempt to fuel the burgeoning women empowerment movement in Thailand.

Creativity initiative #SheTakesOver goes global for third edition
creativity dei equality gender By Gemma Charles

Adam & Eve/DDB said the 2022 drive will be the biggest to date.

Being an Asian woman media executive in the US
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The combination of bamboo and glass ceiling make it incredibly difficult to climb to the top, writes UM's SVP of strategy.

Mars named vice chair of Unstereotype Alliance
equality equity gender mars By Alison Weissbrot

The alliance aims to eradicate harmful stereotypes in advertising and marketing.

Agency diversity efforts still need more urgency, rigour
advertising agencies agencies agency report card agency report cards apac creative diversity equality equity evaluation gender inclusion media media agencies representation research By Matthew Miller

While agency networks in APAC are making progress on the DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) front, too many are still offering more in the way of assurances than concrete plans and evidence.

It's past time to eliminate gender biases in design
diversity equality gender international womens day iwd women By Ashwini Deshpande

From surgical instruments to crash test dummies and virtual assistants, gender biases and stereotypes have been built-into products causing real harm, says the co-founder of Elephant Design.