Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Implementation Guide

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Author(s)/editor(s)
Writers: Ayşe Pınar Gürer, Rümeysa Çamdereli, Betigül Onay Özman Editor:Mehtap Tatar; Contributors: UN GC Working Group on Women’s Empowerment, Nilüfer Çağatay, Mehmet Ali Çalışkan
Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Implementation Guide aims to guide institutions and organizations of different sectors and scales in their workplaces, fields of activity and social responsibility, in terms of women’s empowerment.The Guide includes detailed information about the principles, and presents steps to be taken in their implementation after the corporations sign the CEO Statement of Support. As well as presenting implementation methods to the new participants for the principles they signed for, this Guide includes company examples that might inspire more active ways of participation.

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Mehtap Tatar, Programme Specialist, UN Women Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia, mehtap.tatar@unwomen.org

Bibliographic information

Geographic coverage: Europe and Central Asia Türkiye
Subject areas: Businesses and foundations Economic empowerment Employment Entrepreneurship Gender wage gap Macroeconomic policies Markets Partnerships Productive resources Unpaid work
Resource type(s): Manuals/guides
Publication year
2017
Number of pages
108
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