Events

Events

WEPs 101 May 2025

07 May 2025


Co-hosted by UN Women and the UN Global Compact, this virtual session will provide an overview of the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) and how the WEPs provide a strong framework for companies to advance gender equality in the workplace, marketplace, and community. Join us to learn more about the WEPs, reasons to join, available tools and to get guidance on the signing process.

 

2025 WEPs Deep-dive Series

23 Apr 2025

WEPs Deep-dive Series #13: Tackling E and S in ESG: Ensuring gender inclusive green transitions, 23 April, 9-10.15 AM EDT

WEPs Deep-dive Series #14: Supporting Employee Health and Wellbeing, 21 May, 9-10.15 AM EDT

WEPs Deep-dive Series #15: Financing Gender Equality, June 25, 9-10.15 AM EDT

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2024 WEPs Deep-dive Series

26 Nov 2024

In 2024, the WEPs Global Secretariat at UN Women will continue the WEPs deep-dive thematic webinars, which cover many different topics related to gender equality and women’s empowerment.

Recordings Available:

WEPs induction Spring 2025

16 Apr 2025

The WEPs Secretariat is hosting a WEPs Induction-Spring 2025 Session. The session will cover the 7 principles of the WEPs, business case and WEPs how to- how to create log in account for weps.org and how to report on your company's progress.

Register here: https://unwomen.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oKH22SSUS5ONDc93pz03xA#/registration 

Listen to the recording of the January 2025 WEPs 101

29 Jan 2025

Listen to a recording of the WEPs 101, Co-hosted by UN Women and the UN Global Compact, this virtual session provided an overview of the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) and how the WEPs provide a strong framework for companies to advance gender equality in the workplace, marketplace, and community. 

View the recording to learn more about the WEPs, reasons to join, available tools and to get guidance on the signing process.

Click HERE to listen to the recording. 

WEPs 101, January 2025

29 Jan 2025

Are you not a WEPs signatory yet? Join this webinar to learn more about the WEPs - from 7 principles to how to become a signatory.

Co-hosted by UN Women and the UN Global Compact, this virtual session will provide an overview of the WEPs and how the WEPs provide a strong framework for companies to advance gender equality in the workplace, marketplace, and community.

Register here

Listen to an introduction to the WEPs- with German-African Business Association (AV) and the German Agency for Business and Economic Development (AWE)

24 Oct 2024

This virtual session was co-hosted by UN Women, the German-African Business Association (AV) and the German Agency for Business and Economic Development (AWE). 

Listen and learn how the WEPs offer a strong framework for companies to advance gender equality in the workplace, marketplace and community. It provides companies with valuable business networks and opportunities to lead actions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 5 on gender equality. 

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