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Business Coalition for Gender Equality

About
About Business Coalition for Gender Equality

Employer Details

  • Type: Direct Employer
  • Industry: NGO/UN/Non Profit
  • No. Employees: 11 to 20

Address

Mawrawaddy Condo, 12th Floor, Room 12A  135 Pyay Road, Mayangone Township, Yangon 11061,Yangon, Myanmar

What we do

The Business Coalition for Gender Equality Association (BCGE) is a non-profit association and a coalition of companies committed to promoting gender equality in the workplace in Myanmar. BCGE is funded by DFAT and founded by five leading businesses in Myanmar – City Mart Holding Limited (CMHL), KBZ Bank, AYA Bank, FMI Company Limited, and Shwe Taung Development Limited – that have all committed to achieving organisational growth and global sustainable development goals through workplace gender equality initiatives. BCGE encourages all companies and organisations in the private sector to initiate workplace gender equality practices and serves as a trusted advisor and a center of excellence in workplace gender equality, diversity & inclusion to support their journey.
The primary objectives of the Association are to promote and support the commercial sector in implementing gender equality initiatives in the workplace in Myanmar businesses to achieve the following gender equality in the workplace goals:
a) Closing the gender pay gap
b) Progressing women into leadership and senior management positions
c) Improving equitable and inclusive workplace infrastructure
d) Ensuring that leaders and managers drive equality and inclusivity practices
e) Investing in family-friendly working conditions
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