The UAE is making serious progress on gender equality with a focus on private sector partners. Accenture is among the latest companies to sign a pledge to improve female leadership ratios.

The Middle East branch of professional services firm Accenture has pledged to accelerate greater gender balance in the UAE in line with the UN’s fifth sustainable development goal, which encourages an increase in the ratio of women in leadership positions to 30 percent by 2025.

Accenture signed the pledge alongside more than a dozen multinational companies, including Boeing and Raytheon, which are all members of AmCham Abu Dhabi.

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