In celebration of International Women’s Day on 8 March 2026, stock exchanges around the world will once again take part in the 12th annual Ring the Bell for Gender Equality campaign, jointly organised by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), UN Global Compact, UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) Initiative, UN Women, and the World Federation of Exchan
Gender equality is a complex topic, which can discourage people of any gender from addressing it in the workplace. However, as one of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (Goal 5) and as a fundamental human right, gender equality has become increasingly essential to capital markets.
Gender equality is a complex topic, which can discourage people of any gender from addressing it in the workplace. However, as one of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (Goal 5) and as a fundamental human right, gender equality has become increasingly essential to capital markets.
Gender equality is a complex topic, which can discourage people of any gender from addressing it in the workplace. However, as one of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (Goal 5) and as a fundamental human right, gender equality has become increasingly essential to capital markets.
Gender equality is a complex topic, which can discourage people of any gender from addressing it in the workplace. However, as one of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (Goal 5) and as a fundamental human right, gender equality has become increasingly essential to capital markets.
This month’s edition features news from November, with highlights from the Amman Stock Exchange, Egyptian Exchange, ISSB, ICMA, Luxembourg Stock Exchange, NGX Group, Rwanda Stock Exchange, State Securities Commission of Vietnam, and more. Compiled by the SSE, these monthly updates provide an overview of the latest developments in capital markets and sustainability.
Gender equality is a complex topic, which can discourage people of any gender from addressing it in the workplace. However, as one of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (Goal 5) and as a fundamental human right, gender equality has become increasingly essential to capital markets.
The United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (UN SSE) initiative participated in the 2025 UN Women Asia-Pacific Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Forum, contributing to high-level discussions on how capital markets can accelerate progress on gender equality across the region.