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So Just Shop Co-founders discuss upskilling a global female workforce

So Just Shop employs impoverished women across developing economies

Techfugees: empowering refugees through technology

The number of displaced people on the planet is close to 80 million – a population the size of Germany and a rich source of talent.

Top 10 business and personal development books from underrepresented authors

Book publisher Mindy Gibbins-Klein champions equity in publishing by showcasing underrepresented authors. Here are her top business picks for 2021

The rise of pandemic-driven xenophobia: why we need to fight back

Threats to humanity, particularly the insidious nature of pandemics, increase xenophobic behaviour in humans. Why?

Is remote working making women susceptible to unconscious bias?

Remote working during COVID-19 means many virtual meetings, where a number of women, including working mothers and women of colour are feeling less empowered during this time

Hiring neurodiverse talent: why employer knowledge gaps prevail

Organisations are aware that neurodiverse hires are good for retention rates but lack of resources, knowledge gaps, and access to talent pipelines have stalled their efforts

Anthony Nolan hires Arti Agrawal as new Director of Inclusion, Diversity and Involvement

UK charity Anthony Nolan has announced the appointment of Arti Agrawal as its new Director of Inclusion, Diversity and Involvement

Why representation matters: Black, Latinx, and Indigenous leaders share their thoughts

We know there is more work to be done to further representation for Black, Indigenous, and Latinx people in the tech sector and wider society. Our Representation Matters Summit addressed why

Confidence gaps and “systematic issues” bar women (and women of colour) from leadership roles

In yesterday’s online event, participants discussed the barriers holding women back from leadership roles in the tech industry

The inclusion case for scrapping the remaining tampon tax

Organisations want the government to make women’s reusable menstrual underwear tax free which could offer women with disabilities and those from less advantaged backgrounds better solutions