GEDSI and the workplace

Written By Yie Liew

Summary

As a partner organisation of SURGE, Equity Economics is pleased to support the provision of gender equality technical advice across a range of DFAT investments in the region.

Here is a small example - drawing together the compelling evidence of the value of diverse workplaces that are gender equal and disability inclusive workplaces. For more examples of this work visit the SURGE website here: (https://surge4genderequality.com.au/)

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