WN – Representation of women

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 […]

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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 […]

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 […]