It's also why, in partnership with the
Social Mobility Commission and the
Social Mobility Foundation, we launched the world's first
Social Mobility Employer Index.
The awards, which will take place in October, seek to celebrate and recognise organisations that are developing initiatives to promote and improve
social mobility.
The
Social Mobility Pledge is something that really resonated with us as a charity as by funding equipment to children with disabilities in the North East, we are providing opportunity for them to grow, learn and develop, something that each and every child deserves regardless of their disability.
Parochial baradari system furthers complexities in societal fabric and hampers
social mobility process in Pakistan.
The initiative, developed by PwC, seeks to address the core reasons for the long-standing problem of poor levels of
social mobility.
The data find that
social mobility varies widely, even among neighborhoods just a few miles apart and even when families have similar incomes.
For example, in the US, which is more the size of the European Union than the individual countries within it, some regions of the country, such as Seattle, San Jose (Silicon Valley), and Denver have
social mobility comparable to Denmark, while others, such as Atlanta and Milwaukee, are lower than any other developed country.
In general, very low
social mobility is found in the South, sections of the Midwest, and sections of the Southwest.
The average figure for
social mobility among the emerging affluent across the markets in the study is 59%, and of these 7% are experiencing supercharged
social mobility.
The average figure for
social mobility among emerging affluent across markets in study is 59 per cent, and of these 7 per cent are experiencing supercharged
social mobility.
KARACHI -- Nearly two-thirds (64%) of emerging affluent consumers in Pakistan are experiencing upward
social mobility, a new Standard Chartered Bank study shows.
The Harrison Centre for
Social Mobility (HCSM) was set up to make a practical difference to
social mobility - the ability to move from one level in society to another - by supporting charities that maximise people's career and life potential.