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Equality For All
Young girl eating Ben & Jerry's
20/06/2018 5minute read time
Three innovative ways we help refugees… and they help us
How we’re helping displaced people to rebuild their lives while working to make our business more resilient
Woman laughing
10/04/2018 4minute read time
How three amazing social enterprises are changing lives
Improving women's health in Rwanda, connecting shop owners in Nairobi, and providing off-grid power and internet in Kenya
A group of diverse women
08/03/2018 4minute read time
Wanted: leaders with ‘female’ qualities
Interview with Alyse Nelson, the co-founder, President and CEO of Vital Voices
Alyse Nelson, co-founder, President and CEO of Vital Voices
Alyse Nelson
Cofounder, President and CEO of Vital Voices
Alyse Nelson, co-founder, President and CEO of Vital Voices
Alyse Nelson
Cofounder, President and CEO of Vital Voices
Vital Voices supports women leaders – activists, innovators and entrepreneurs – who are working to drive transformation in their communities and beyond. Under her leadership, the organisation has expanded its reach to serve over 15,000 women leaders in 181 counties.
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Gender stereotypes
08/03/2018
Everyday actions our employees are taking to smash gender stereotypes
These three Unilever employees took actions to tackle outdated stereotypes in their workplace. The impact has seen each one become a game-changer for gender equality.
Happy workers
11/12/2017
Human rights: the foundation on which our business is built
In 2015 we launched our inaugural human rights report. For Human Rights Day 2017, we’re sharing our progress so far. Unilever’s Marcela Manubens explains four ways we’ve made a difference in our supply chains.
Marcela Manubens at UN
Marcela Manubens
Global VP Integrated Social Sustainability
Marcela Manubens at UN
Marcela Manubens
Global VP Integrated Social Sustainability
Marcela Manubens is Unilever’s Global Vice President, Integrated Social Sustainability. She is responsible for all areas of Supply Chain Social Sustainability including accountability, compliance and audit.
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Worker in factory
12/10/2017
Saudi factory makes a huge leap for gender diversity
In a major move for our factory in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the first group of local women – 11 machine operators and one supervisor – have started working on the production line.
Children drawing and painting
20/06/2017
The role business can play in tackling the refugee crisis
To mark World Refugee Day, we examine the role of the business community in helping to address the biggest refugee crisis since World War II and share specific actions that Unilever is taking.
21 million people are victims of forced labour across the world
20/06/2017
Sharing best practice in fighting forced labour
Key learnings aim to inspire others to tackle the global issue of forced labour
Unilever womens empowerment
09/03/2017
Three ways we’re putting the ‘power’ into women’s empowerment
As well as a chance to harness social change, women’s empowerment also makes good economic sense. Here we look at how some of our brands are helping women mean business.
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Julio: Reducing legal cases by half

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