"The WGC is also supportive of other efforts across the gold value chain that seek to advance progress on gender equality and women’s empowerment. These include its support for and collaboration with the following organisations:\n\nWomen in Mining UK (WIMUK)\n\nRecognising the importance of championing diversity and advocating for women in the mining industry, the WGC has been an enthusiastic long-standing Industry Partner to WIMUK. In addition, the WGC has also been a WIMUK Intern & Scholarship Partner and is proud of the young women whose careers have blossomed from the educational foundations, paid internships and employment pathways facilitated by this programme.\n\nInternational Women in Mining (IWiM)\n\nSimilarly, the WGC has been very pleased to support IWiM in its objectives to develop a global network of aligned organisations seeking to drive change towards gender equality in mining. Specifically, we have been very happy to contribute to the IWiM’s International Women in Resources Mentoring Programme."