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She is priceless

In today's dynamic world, the quest for inclusivity remains paramount, especially in corporate landscapes traditionally perceived as male-dominated. Recognizing this, Mastercard has embarked on a transformative journey with its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) strategy with a special focus on Gender Balance.

In Africa, where women constitute more than half of the population, Mastercard is dedicated to carving out exceptional opportunities in industries where women have traditionally been underrepresented. Our vision is clear: to become the employer, brand, and partner of choice for women, creating a landscape where their talents and perspectives are not only welcomed but are essential for innovation and growth.

underscores Mastercard's dedication to fostering a recognizes some of Mastercard's exceptional women in leadership, it is not only a corporate showcase of women in leadership. Instead, it represents our earnest commitment to promote true diversity and inclusivity across our organization and into the communities where we are represented. This transcends the conventional portrayal of women in business, celebrating the unique qualities women bring to the table – their insight, creativity, and ability to inspire positive change.

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