Simplify Consulting's Giang Hughes: One day is not enough to affect long awaited gender parity

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There is no denying that awareness days and initiatives are crucial for individuals, groups, and organisations to amplify and enforce their commitment to bringing equality, fairness and better outcomes for women in their work, families and wider lives. But should the focus on women’s advancement be limited to just one day?

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