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BANGKOK<\/span>, June 24, 2024<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — UN Women is accepting applications for the 2024 Asia-Pacific Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Awards. These biannual awards recognize private businesses of all size and sector across the Asia-Pacific<\/span> region that champion gender equality in the workplace, marketplace, and community, in alignment with the WEPs..<\/p>\n

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UN Women is accepting applications for the 2024 Asia-Pacific Women\u2019s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Awards.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

The WEPs is a globally recognized set of 7 principles guiding businesses towards gender-responsive policies and practices across their value chains. Globally, nearly 9,700 companies have become WEPs Signatories, and in the Asia-Pacific<\/span> more than 2,500 companies have committed. The Asia-Pacific WEPs Awards have become the premier regional initiative for private sector organizations to showcase their efforts for gender equality, with over 1,500 applications from 1000+ companies across 20 countries during the 2020-2022 cycles.<\/p>\n

Organized with the continued support of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), the 2024 WEPs Awards will feature six categories: Innovative Financing (highlighted for 2024), Leadership Commitment, Gender-inclusive Workplace, Gender-responsive Marketplace, Community Engagement & Partnerships, and Transparency & Reporting. Additionally, three SME Champion awards will recognize outstanding small and medium-sized enterprises.<\/p>\n

National WEPs Awards will be held in October in India<\/span>, Indonesia<\/span>, Malaysia<\/span>, the Philippines<\/span>, Thailand<\/span>, and Viet Nam<\/span>. Winners from these countries and all other applicants will compete for regional honors at the 2024 Regional WEPs Awards Ceremony in November.<\/p>\n

This is a unique opportunity for business leaders to gain national, regional and global recognition and visibility for their commitment to gender equality and to inspire broader action. Visit WEPs Awards website<\/a><\/u> to apply today.<\/p>\n

Media Contact:<\/b>
The Women’s Economic Empowerment Team<\/p>\n

UN Women Regional Office for Asia<\/span> and the Pacific<\/p>\n

wee.asiapacific@unwomen.org<\/a> <\/p>\n

For more information and to apply, please visit WEPs Awards website<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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