WIA Advocacy
WIA brings together industry leaders, influencers, and all levels of professionals within the global animation communities to empower and advocate for people of underrepresented gender identities in the art, technology, production, and business of animation.
WIA’s advocacy initiatives include:
World Summit
The WIA World Summit has tackled critical subjects like creating belonging, eradicating unconscious bias, and working for gender justice and intersectional diversity.
Research
Groundbreaking collaborative research studies have significantly helped to advanced DEI efforts by identifying gaps in the animation and VFX industries.
Talent Database
The WIA Talent Database is an ever-growing resource, updated regularly, that studios can utilize to balance the diversity of their hiring and in their overall industry.