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Gender Equality Program

A new program and certification process for measuring and assessing gender equality.

Gender Equality Program

Gender Equality – Certificate in Gender Equality Program (CGEP)

A new program and certification process for measuring and assessing gender equality was developed.

Gender equality means equal participation of women and men in all areas of economic and social life and equal access to opportunities and resources.

Gender equality is one of the most important parts of universal human rights.

What is the Gender Equality Program?

The Gender Equality Program, developed by Escarus, is a measurement, evaluation and certification system developed to analyze gender equality practices on a corporate scale. The Gender Equality Program Certificate (CGEP) is an indicator that institutions have adopted an egalitarian and inclusive approach in line with the development goals set by the United Nations for 2030.

How will it benefit you?

As today’s business world’s investments in sustainability accelerate, the importance of gender equality practices of organizations is increasing.

Every step taken by organizations to achieve gender equality contributes to reducing poverty, increasing productivity, operational efficiency and profitability, and improving employee and customer satisfaction.

CGEP Assessment and Evaluation Criteria are;

  • Commitment of Senior Management
  • Recruitment Criteria
  • Career Development and Promotions
  • Equal Opportunity in Working Conditions
  • Practices Supporting Work-Life Balance
  • Prevention of Workplace Harassment
  • Communication and Awareness Raising
  • Increased relevant legal compliance
  • Developing your talent pool
  • Gaining new perspectives
  • Increased corporate reputation and competitive advantage

Is CGEP Applicable in Your Organization?

This certification program has not been prepared for any one sector like other international certification programs. The program has been prepared in such a way that it can be adapted to many sectors. This program will make an important contribution to achieve many of the benefits listed above and to create new opportunities. Standards that have contributed to the improvement and development of organizations with many different perspectives so far will also enable the emergence of important opportunities in the field of Human Resources.

Within the scope of the program, a Basic Level or Advanced Level Gender Equality Program Certificate is issued specifically for companies that meet certain qualifications as a result of the Gender Equality Evaluation Score calculated with CEODA.