It has been 65 years since a fierce band of brave women marched to Pretoria's Union Buildings demanding equitable rights, yet we are still faced with many socio-economic challenges that continue to place women in compromising positions in society.
Progress has been made, but we still have a long way to go in addressing inequalities with sustainable solutions. As calls for women to take up more senior positions across industries gains traction, we believe that this is the opportune time for South African women to recognise their strength and take action to shatter barriers to success. Diversity Blog: Schroders Personal Wealth signs Time to Change Employer Pledge As we enter an era of active change, our #SheOwnsHerSuccess movement which launched last year during Women's Month, is a rallying call for women to be unapologetic ab...
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