Zain awarded the ‘Best Diversity & Inclusion Strategy’ at Informa’s Future Workplace Awards 2022

Zain awarded the ‘Best Diversity & Inclusion Strategy’ at Informa’s Future Workplace Awards 2022

Dubai: Zain, a leading mobile telecom innovator in seven markets across the Middle East and Africa, has been recognized as having the ‘Best Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Strategy” in the Middle East at the Future Workplace Awards 2022, held in Dubai on 15 November, organized by the UK based Informa Connect, a member of the FTSE 100.

Zain also won the award for “Best Women Development & Leadership Program” at the gala event, solidifying the company’s reputation as being one of the most progressive and inclusive companies to work for.

Future Workplace Awards (formerly known as Middle East HR Excellence Awards) showcases the best human resources (HR) talent in the Middle East and honors HR professionals in government and the private sector for their outstanding contributions in creating a high performing workforce for the future.

Zain operates one of the most comprehensive D&I programs of any organization in the Middle East, which is now in its fifth year. Since its introduction, Zain’s D&I initiative has become a key part of the fabric of the company, transforming how it hires, plans for succession, develops its people, and ultimately creates a vibrant and inclusive culture.

The program focuses on six key pillars: Gender Diversity (WE); Disability