VCs miss out on trillions for failing to invest in diversity
Venture capitalists (VCs) are missing out on a trillion-dollar opportunity by failing to invest in businesses founded by diverse entrepreneurs, according to...
50+ global firms sign up for Asia’s career fair for women in tech
More than 50 global tech firms will be attending this year’s 2019 Grace Hopper Celebration India (GHCI 19) and career fair, confirmed the...
Most D&I initiatives are ‘ineffective’, reveals Gartner
Gartner, Inc has revealed that most diversity and inclusion (D&I) initiatives are ‘ineffective’, despite D&I being a 'top management priority for...
Catalyst raises ‘record’ $21m to power women’s progress at work
Catalyst, a NY-based non-profit, has raised a ‘record’ US$21m for its latest campaign to accelerate women’s progress in the workplace. The...
EHRC: Universities ‘oblivious’ to scale of racial abuse on campus
An inquiry into racism on campus, carried out by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), has found alarmingly high levels of...
Lenovo hires first Accessibility & Inclusion Advisor: Haben Girma
Computer manufacturing company Lenovo has announced the appointment of its first Accessibility and Inclusion Advisor. The company has...
Diversity in film ‘vital’ for box office success, confirms Movio
Diverse representation in film and cinema is vital for box office success, according to film industry marketing & data firm, Movio.
European Football network shows racism the ‘Red Card’
The European Football for Development Network (EFDN), Chelsea FC Foundation, SV Werder Bremen, Inter Campus, Club Brugge Foundation, Brentford FC Community Sports...
Hong Kong boardrooms see a drop in female directors
Not-for-profit Community Business has reported a drop in the number of women on Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index (HSI) company boards.
Regional Management scoops LCDA award for board diversity
US-based diversified consumer finance firm Regional Management has announced that Peter R Knitzer, its President and Chief Executive Officer, has scooped the...