Women empowerment Journey 2020 report
Our vision: 50% female staff by 2025
Women are the backbone of our society and the nation’s economy. At Coca-Cola, we aim to have 50% female staff by 2025. To achieve this, we have put in place recruitment targets, on-the-job training and support programs to ensure women take their rightful place in our workforce.
Our progress
875 Total Employees
270 Women employees
31% female staff in 2020
37% of women in leadership roles
100% of our female staff joining in-work training
40%of our total staff development budget invested in developing female staff
Our Approach
Recruitment
We ensure that at least 50% of the candidates for open job positions at our company are women
Investing in People – Unlock Potential
Our in-work training includes such programs as:
- Achieve Your Best Self (AYBS)
- LIFT
- Leadership Excellent Accelerate Performance (LEAP)
- Lead & Inspire In Time of Change
- Growth Behavior
- Defensive Driving Training: for Female Truck Drivers
- Women in Leadership
Women Forum
Our Women’s Forum meets monthly and we have a weekly Women in Leadership forum to support our female staff. During the Covid-19 pandemic we ensured these valuable meetings were available online for remote workers.
Working Environment
Opportunity for on-the-job training
Generous maternity benefits
World Class Environment in all offices
Special women only corporate retreats
Women’s Day celebrations
We foster an inclusive and respectful culture
We are serious about eradicating sexism from the workplace
Scaling Through Partnerships
Ministry of Women Affairs
Purpose: Our partnership with the Ministry aims to bridge the gender equality gap, to enable more female participation in the economy and to ensure women’s voices are being heard by:
- Empowering female entrepreneurs in the Coca-Cola value chain
- Identifying talented female students for job opportunities and internships
- Co-hosting programs to unlock women’s potential.
NGOs: Ad-hoc sponsorship support. External Women’s Development Programs
MoU: Female-focused corporate Training with Universities/Professional Training Center
Ministry of Tourism: 260 VENDORS
Purpose: Our partnership with the Ministry will promote small scale street food vendors including female vendors and entrepreneurs. Conduct series of 4 Street Food Training workshop for 4 provinces
One Village One Product: 1500 Participants
Purpose: To upgrade capabilities of local entrepreneurs, specially femaless. Conducting training for local entrepreneurs in many provinces