equality goals
[i-KWOL-uh-tee GOLZ]
noun phrase
metas de igualdade
1. Specific, measurable objectives aimed at achieving fair representation, treatment, or opportunities across different demographic groups, particularly regarding race, gender, age, or socioeconomic status
The company established equality goals to increase female representation in leadership positions by 2025.
A empresa estabeleceu metas de igualdade para aumentar a representação feminina em posições de liderança até 2025.
2. Targets set by organizations or governments to reduce discrimination and promote equal access to rights, resources, or opportunities
The university's equality goals include improving diversity among faculty and students.
As metas de igualdade da universidade incluem melhorar a diversidade entre professores e alunos.
In Brazil and Portugal, 'metas de igualdade' is increasingly used in corporate governance and public administration, reflecting EU and international standards. In the US, 'equality goals' is central to DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) initiatives but has become politically polarized. The term emphasizes measurable outcomes rather than mere intentions, reflecting modern organizational accountability standards across Western corporations and institutions.
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