World Economic Forum – July 2021 – From Victoria Mallinckrodt, Sourcing and Procurement Associate, World Economic Forum
”….In a world where the COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to an increase in the global gender gap by a generation and where we see growing socio-economic inequality, encouraging signs for social reform and equality are emerging in supplier diversity.
Supplier diversity is becoming a top priority for the private sector, highlighting a shift of corporate objectives from compliance towards social and economic inclusion. ….. ”

To understand how organizations can achieve supplier diversity, you can find views on overcoming obstacles and realizing the benefits of supplier diversity from four experts in this article.