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Women in defence charter

A commitment to improving gender balance in defence.

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The Women in Defence Charter was launched to improve gender balance in the defence sector, both public and private.

53 organisations have signed the charter.

By signing, they pledge to be the very best at driving inclusion and diversity, providing fair opportunities for women to succeed at all levels.

Published 8 January 2020

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8 January 2020
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