All posts tagged "Women Leaders Index"
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Breaking down the barriers: attracting women to male-dominated roles and professions
Governments around the world should be working to attract women into fields and roles traditionally dominated by men – and to making sure their voices are heard when they get
- Posted October 24, 2023
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Record number of women hired to Japanese civil service – but proportion remains low
The number of women appointed to roles in Japan’s national civil service has reached a record high of 38.7% in 2022-23, official figures show. The percentage translates to women accounting
- Posted June 28, 2023
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‘Unless you fight for it, it’s not worth it once you get there’: Exclusive podcast with South Africa’s cabinet secretary Phindile Baleni
Series 3 of Global Government Forum’s Leading Questions starts off with a bang – our first interview for the podcast with a serving cabinet secretary: Phindile Baleni, South Africa’s secretary
- Posted March 30, 2023
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International Women’s Day: listen to GGF’s women leaders podcast
To mark International Women’s Day, we bring you a special edition podcast in which two top civil servants discuss their experiences as women in government, their public service’s journey towards
- Posted March 7, 2023
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Pursuing gender parity in the public sector: women leaders’ views
At a webinar on how to achieve gender parity in civil and public services, leaders from Canada and South Africa shared their own experiences as women in government, their respective
- Posted February 6, 2023
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Women Leaders Index: why gender parity in South Africa’s public service isn’t just a numbers game
South Africa is just 1.4 percentage points from reaching gender parity in the top ranks of its public service, a new report from Global Government Forum has found. But as
- Posted December 6, 2022
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Women Leaders Index: how the Canadian public service achieved gender parity in its highest ranks
Canada is the only G20 country to have reached gender balance in public service leadership positions, a new report from Global Government Forum has found. Here, long-time public service leader
- Posted November 30, 2022
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UK civil service strikes threaten borders and ports over Christmas; Australian ethics index reveals drop in public trust in government: policy & delivery news in brief
Global Government Forum’s weekly digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. Read more: Minister vows to revive ‘mothballed’ APS reform agenda UK civil servants plan
- Posted November 24, 2022
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Proportion of women civil service leaders improves internationally – but only one G20 country has achieved gender parity in top jobs
Less than one in three senior civil servants across the governments of G20 countries are women, new research from Global Government Forum has found. The latest Women Leaders Index found
- Posted November 23, 2022
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UK civil service improves diversity, but gender pay gap remains
The UK civil service has improved overall diversity but the gender pay gap – while smaller than in 2020 – remains, new workforce statistics show. In 2021, representation of female,
- Posted July 29, 2021