The Gender Equality Seal: A Certification Programme for Public and Private Enterprises

Launched by national governments that then partner with public and private companies, the Gender Equality Seal (GES) works towards eliminating gender inequalities in the workplace, while at the same time improving the lives of all employees and their families. Increasingly, the Seal represents a company strategy that equates striving for gender equality with good business. With 1400 public and private companies in 11 countries engaged in the Gender Equality Seal — and many more expected to participate — this innovative programme has taken off in Latin America