Dr Rasha Kelej wins praise for empowering infertile women
Merck Foundation CEO Dr Rasha Kelej has been recognised for her efforts to empower women, particularly infertile and childless women, and end infertility stigma...
Workplace ageism rife in marketing, finance & tech
Ageism is rife in the financial services, tech, advertising and marketing functions, confirmed a new WerkLabs study. The...
Google announces $3m grant to support Latino-owned firms
Google.org has announced a $3 million grant to support hundreds of Latino-owned small businesses to continue to grow. Around 500 eligible Latin small firms in...
40% remote workers ‘lonely’ & lack workplace friendships
New research has revealed that 40% of remote workers lack workplace friendships and are suffering from loneliness. The 2021 Friends...
IBM spotlights 40 global women leaders shaping AI future
As part of its annual Women Leaders in AI programme, IBM has spotlighted 40 professionals from 18 countries who are shaping the...
Tarika Barrett to take over as Girls Who Code CEO reports Reshma Saujani
Girls Who Code Founder & CEO Reshma Saujani has passed the baton to COO Tarika Barrett to lead the non-profit into the...
Gender gap in tech worsens: 50% women exit tech careers by 35
Around 50% women abandon tech careers by the age of 35, according to new research from Accenture and Girls Who Code. Despite efforts made...
Mattel & Virgin join forces to inspire girls into STEM & aviation
Mattel and Virgin Atlantic have announced the release of three new Barbie dolls to encourage young girls to pursue careers in aviation...
Lenovo hires first Accessibility & Inclusion Advisor: Haben Girma
Computer manufacturing company Lenovo has announced the appointment of its first Accessibility and Inclusion Advisor. It has hired Haben Girma, the first...
Diversity Stars announces agenda for virtual DE&I summit
Diversity Stars has announced a ‘blockbuster’ agenda and line-up of speakers for its first Virtual Diversity Summit, scheduled to take place on...