10th Accenture Gender Mainstreaming Awards

British American Tobacco – BAT was named the gender mainstreaming champion for Africa at the 10th Accenture Gender Mainstreaming Awards. During the awards ceremony held concurrently in Kenya and South Africa last Thursday, BAT’s East and Southern Africa unit scooped the top accolade for its efforts in accelerating gender diversity and inclusion in their organisation.   The Company’s East Africa unit with its manufacturing hub in Nairobi’s industrial Area was a category winner for Women Empowerment in the Workplace – East Africa and a 2nd finalist for Mainstreaming Gender and Disability.  Established in 2012, the Gender Mainstreaming Awards aim to encourage…