Victoria hospital receive EDGE Assess Level Trophy

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

🏆Victoria Hospital has achieved EDGE Assess Level Certification. Economic Dividends for Gender Equality (EDGE) Certification is the leading global assessment methodology and business certification standard for gender and intersectional equity. It measures where organizations stand in terms of representation, pay equity, the effectiveness of policies and practices to ensure equitable career flows as well as inclusiveness of their culture.

Therefore, the EDGE Trophy awarding ceremony was came to pass on 15^th June 2022 at Victoria hospital.  Mrs. Kyawt Kay Thi Win, Country Director of the Business Coalition for Gender Equality, and team attended the ceremony to grant the EDGE Trophy to Dr.Aye Aye San, CEO of Victoria hospital, board of directors and team.

As part of their EDGE Assess certification, Victoria Hospital committed to an action plan that documents how they will accelerate progress in equal pay policy and practice, recruitment, selection and promotion training, leadership development training, mentoring and succession, mainstreaming flexible working and support for caring as well as fostering inclusive work culture.

“We, at Victoria Hospital, believe in putting “Quality Care” into action. This motivated us to commit to a better and healthier community – our customers and our employees. To achieve EDGE Assess Level means that we are rigorously committed to an impactful action and accelerate our progress towards an inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace. We hope the EDGE process and committed action plan will help us become a model and leading inclusive workplace in the healthcare industry in Myanmar,” said Dr. Aye Aye San, the Chief Executive Officer of Victoria Hospital.

Victoria Hospital joined BCGE for over 2 years. They are working passionately in transforming their workplaces and empowering employees by enabling an inclusive and equitable workplace for all employees.

Regards to joining  BCGE and being committed to workplace gender equality, diversity and inclusion (WGEDI), Dr. Aye Aye San explained, “Gender equality in the workplace is not just a cause for us. It is a necessity in the workplace. As an employer, promoting healthy working environment ensures overall business productivity as high as possible. We have to believe in the process and the progress that we are moving towards in the changing world.”

Reference for Victoria Hospital had achieved EDGE Assess Level Certification

https://www.mbcgea.com/victoria-hospital-achieve-edge-assess-level-certification/