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Gaining top role at world’s biggest services firm huge for Pasifika community

Our Partners, Deloitte New Zealand, have officially appointed their second Pasifika woman as a Partner. Fiji-born Lisa Tai joins as a Partner at the largest ....

The Voices of Women.

Global Women and UN Women Āotearoa New Zealand deeply criticise the Supreme Court’s ruling to overturn Roe v Wade as a big step backwards, withdrawing ....

Women now make up a quarter of New Zealand’s police force

A new milestone has been reached in New Zealand Police’s mission to reflect the community they serve. Women now officially make up 25% of the ....

The broken rung on the ladder for women in Tech

This week is Techweek, a moment dedicated to celebrating advancements through sharing the latest and greatest ideas. Of course, this involves celebrating the very people ....

Champion For Change Matt Prichard on Shifting Parental Policies

Our Champion for Change, Matt Prichard, Executive Chairman at Partners KPMG New Zealand, gets candid in kōrero with Stuff about taking ‘manternity’ leave — talking ....

Progress not perfection: Companies struggle to hit gender diversity targets

We, along with our Champions for Change, herald transparency as part keeping ourselves accountable and learning from one another. A new piece on Newsroom shows ....

Women set to achieve parity on boards by 2045: Deloitte reports

The Deloitte Global Boardroom Program’s Seventh Edition of the Women in the Boardroom: A Global Perspective report includes updates from 72 countries on gender diversity ....

Champions for Change Progress remains steady despite another challenging year with Covid

Our Champions for Change have just today released this year’s Diversity & Inclusion Impact Report. Now in its fourth annual release, the 2021 report holds ....

It’s time to commit to Gender Pay Gap reporting

“Once upon a time, women didn’t have the right to vote. We sorted that.” Now, it’s time to sort the Gender Pay Gap in our ....

PwC to hire 500 more workers and boost Māori and Pasifika diversity

Our Platinum Partners, PwC New Zealand, have committed to an impressive new step in boosting their workforce’s diversity: an increase in the number of Māori ....

Theresa Gattung: Banks lead the way with women-to-leadership ratio

Newly appointed Global Women Chair, Theresa Gattung, shares her thoughts on the world’s most influential companies making a major shift towards diverse boards of directors, ....

Champions for Change Annual Diversity Report Shows Collective Approach to Diversity & Inclusion is Working

Champions for Change has today released their third annual Diversity& Inclusion Impact report (2020) that clearly shows, in the five years since its inception, the ....

News Reports on Champions for Change

This article is a repost from NBR. Author: Dita De Boni   More Women Throughout Top Ranks of NZ’s Largest Companies: Report   The Champions ....

Championing a diverse mindset at PwC

Broadening their previously single-lensed focus on gender diversity — which was not delivering the rate of change they expected given the focus and energy they ....

Westpac’s focus for change

Westpac’s story of increasing diversity and inclusion is one of sustained commitment to change. Over the past ten years they have led a wide range ....

Aotearoa’s rangatahi at its heart

Heartland is working to create change and make the industry more inclusive, all while aiming to become an employer of choice for Māori. This has ....

Be a Champion for ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022

  An innovative and inspiring Champion campaign has kick-started the launch of ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 — and you’re invited to be part ....

Champions for Change 2019 Diversity Report

Champions for Change boards are now more than 37% women vs 22.8% for NZX-listed companies 20 major companies announce a voluntary gender pay gap measurement ....