These all-male panels — called ‘manels’ — should stop. The UN team in Indonesia has taken a firm pledge to not participate as a speaker/panel member in any public meetings, conferences, or webinars where there are no women on the panel.
Gojek nixes manels , to invite women speakers for forums 2 hours ago
An online discussion initiated by Gojek, entitled Closing the 100-Year Gap’. (ANTARA / Ho-Gojek)
As part of our commitment to diversity, we promise to end the panel of all-men (speakers) at all Gojek events, and include this promise in our policy of speaking opportunities Jakarta (ANTARA) - Gojek has decided to involve women speakers at events in order to promote gender parity and in response to a call by the United Nations (UN) to end “all-male panels”, or ‘manels’.
As part of our commitment to diversity, we promise to end the panel of all-men (speakers) at all Gojek events, and include this promise in our policy of speaking opportunities, group head of sustainability at Gojek, Tanah Sullivan, said in a written statement released in Jakarta on Thursday.
Indonesia, Canada collaborate to endorse gender inclusion 8th March 2021
Poster of #NoManelPledge is a pledge to only participate as a speaker or panel member in public panels, conferences or webinars where there are women on the panel. Canadian Ambassador Cameron MacKay has joined hands with 39 other ambassadors and three directors general from the Indonesian Foreign Ministry to reinforce their commitment to gender inclusion in celebration of International Women’s Day. (ANTARA/HO-Canadian Embassy in Jakarta)
Despite comprising half the world’s population, women’s voices are still under-represented in, and sometimes excluded from, public discussions. We need to change this Jakarta (ANTARA) - Canadian Ambassador Cameron MacKay pledged to work alongside 39 other ambassadors and three directors general from the Indonesian Foreign Ministry to strengthen their commitment to gender inclusion to mark International Women s Day.
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