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The GSMA Voice Survey 2026

In 2025 the GSMA launched the Voice Report – creating a baseline measurement for people and inclusion in the connectivity industry.

Now in 2026, the baseline will be developed into a benchmark, with the survey results forming a report with clear, practical insights launched at the ChangeTheFace Summit during MWC27 Barcelona.

The survey is open to everyone, is completely anonymous, takes just 8-10 minutes and is accessible on any device.

Complete the GSMA Voice Survey 2026 >

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The EQUALS Gender Inclusivity Index: key findings from a pilot study

The GSMA worked with a select group of Mobile Network Operators to mobilise and catalyse commitment to gender inclusivity as an imperative for better business, employee and community impact outcomes.

A core part of the work revolved around developing, testing and implementing the EQUALS Gender Inclusivity Index.

The Index offers a pathway for MNOs to embed inclusivity as a continuous commitment, moving beyond compliance towards meaningful transformation. Click below to read the key findings from the study.

EQUALS Gender Inclusivity Index pilot study report >