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The Responsible Business Awards Northern Ireland 2021 – a snapshot of the winners

Bank of Ireland, AMS, Northern Ireland Water and Translink received awards for their work in the diversity and inclusion space

New platform Txeya offers diverse entrepreneurs more inclusive funding options

A new fintech platform will offer better funding and scale-up options to diverse-led businesses

The disabled talent pool is there – use it, says speakers at Scottish business conference

At the recent event, Business Disability Forum’s CEO Diane Lightfoot explained how the disabled talent pool could benefit Scotland’s tourism and hospitality sectors

Black entrepreneurs hit by funding bias

Launching a business is never easy, but it’s even harder for black entrepreneurs and Erika Brodnock has a lot to say about it…

Ahead Partnership works to upskill youngsters for digital roles in Leeds

Ahead Partnership is working with various city organisations to upskill diverse young people for roles in the digital economy

Coventry University’s new mental health initiative to support ethnic minority students

The initiative has been designed to support students that are less likely to reach out for mental health services

Upcoming event to discuss female inclusion in the global energy sector

The event will examine ways to drive greater equity practices for women in the African energy ecosystem and globally

“Breaking the Wall Street stigma” – 2021’s US edition of the Women in Asset Management Summit

The 2021 Women in Asset Management Summit US Edition explored stigmas about the industry, the D&I work that’s still needed, and why education is key to encourage more diverse applications

SAP: putting the flexibility into flexible working

Atkinson explains how SAP is shifting its global framework to ensure staff have the flexibility to work at their best

New tech recruitment firm Primis makes pledge to client and organisational D&I

Founder Ben Broughton has said the company “will have a focus on putting people first in every aspect of the recruitment process”