The Anti-Corruption Office developed together with the Ministry of Women a form that evaluates progress in gender policies within companies that supply the public sector.
The Anti-Corruption Office advances in the regulation of the different evaluation aspects contemplated by the Registry of Business Integrity and Transparency (RITE), within the framework of and in order to contemplate the “Guidelines for gender equality in State Companies and Societies”, which also affect public sector suppliers.
So, Through Resolution 7/2023, published this Tuesday in the Official Gazette, the organization approved the “Gender Module Form” of the aforementioned registry and which aims to evaluate the level of development of gender policies in the business environment based on different questions linked to the advancement and development of Gender and Diversity Programs.
It is worth remembering that, with the objective of contributing to the development, improvement and maturity of its integrity programs, the exchange of good practices and the generation of interactions between private parties, and between them and the public sector, with greater transparency, the Law was regulated. 27,401 of Criminal Liability of Legal Entities. In line with this standard, the RITE was implemented, which evaluates various facets of companies.
What is the gender form like?
This formulary It was prepared jointly by the Anti-Corruption Office and the Ministry of Women, Gender and Diversity, who undertook a team building process together with representatives of organizations, civil society organizations, academic institutions, private and public companies, chambers and business actors.
Within the framework of this process, 4 work tables were held, in which more than 80 professionals specialized in the subject participated, and in which more than 500 comments and contributions were received that were considered for the development of the form and for the design. integral of the RITE.
Said form It will be hosted on the website where the RITE platform operates and with the formalization, dissemination and communication of the forms, it is intended that companies and entities can identify the priority aspects of the registered information. and at the same time strengthen the best standards in gender perspective, transparency and sustainable integrity. This is the new form:
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