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More than 100 organisations have come together behind the first-ever global diversity, equality and inclusion census of the marketing industry. WFA’s Camelia Cristache and Will Gilroy explain the size and importance of the initiative.
Census represents biggest ever global cross-industry collaboration between WFA, agencies associations Voxcomm and EACA, Campaign, Kantar, Cannes Lions, Advertising Week, The Effies and GWI
Supported by major global companies including Diageo, GSK and Reckitt and agency holding groups WPP and Havas.
National advertiser and agency associations in 27 markets are promoting the research and encouraging local marketers to participate.
Industry-wide survey finds Black, Disabled and Working-Class talent are significantly underrepresented in UK advertising
New ANA report highlights growing importance of hiring diverse suppliers among marketers
National advertiser and agency associations in 27 markets will promote research and encourage local marketers to participate.
Census is supported by major global companies including Diageo, GSK, Havas, Mars, Mondelez and Reckitt.
Global action platform report identifies key goals and recommendations for the marketing industry to improve diversity and inclusion.
A Unicef-Geena Davis Institute for Gender in Media analysis of gender representation in 1,000 most viewed advertisements in India on TV and YouTube during 2019
FMCG giant spurs brands to be more inclusive by funding diverse casting costs
This article was originally published in Contagious I/O on 26 March 2021
Comprehensive framework details potential issues at every stage of the creative process
The pandemic has highlighted the need to push the diversity and inclusion agenda harder and faster. Stephan Loerke, WFA CEO, explains why we need to accelerate our impact.
The study includes research in partnership with the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, a survey of 1,200 people, a review of more than 1,200 brand life studies and an analysis of 1,022 global Facebook video ads.
Why a toy maker decided to remodel conventions with a genderless doll range
This article was originally published in Contagious I/O on 2 December 2019
Why Doritos made an emotional film about sexual diversity and doubled down on inclusivity in Mexico
This article was originally published in Contagious I/O on 22 January 2021
Getty Images has released an Inclusive Visual Search Guide to assist brands and businesses in making intentional content choices which drive authentic and inclusive representation in visual communications.
New research by Getty Images shows that almost eight in ten people globally expect that companies and brands will be consistently committed to inclusivity and diversity in their advertising and say brands still need to go further to achieve genuine representation
The ANA has curated a list of certified diverse suppliers that work in our industry.
We're at an important moment in the diversity conversation and understanding 'covering up' is part of unpacking that, says Jerry Daykin, Senior Media Director EMEA at GSK Consumer Healthcare and WFA Global Diversity and Inclusion Ambassador.
The study measures the attitudes of non-LGBTQ Americans to exposure of LGBTQ people and images in the media.
A showcase for Diversity and Inclusion initiatives in the UK ad industry.
A view by Jerry Daykin, Media Director at GSK Consumer Healthcare