Racial Equity Archives

Afro-futurist Innovators Know What We Should Build Next

Discover how Afro-futurist innovators are shaping the next wave of technological and cultural advancements. By blending African heritage with futuristic ideas, they offer unique perspectives on building a more inclusive future. Explore the intersection of technology, culture, and social progress in this groundbreaking movement

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Finance and Investment, Impact Investing, Innovative Business Models, Measuring Social Impact, Racial Equity, Social Enterprises, Technology

August 14, 2024

Business Fights Poverty Global Equity Summit 2024

An inspiring two-day summit to explore women’s empowerment, diversity, and economic inclusion. Connect, share ideas, and drive action to place equity at the core

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Gender, LGBTQI+, Racial Equity

December 8, 2023

5 Insights on Generative AI, Social Impact and the Role of Business

Our latest report explores the rapid evolution of generative AI, its potential for positive social impact, the risks it poses, and the crucial role of businesses in harnessing its benefits and mitigating its risks. Share your perspectives and help shape our collective thinking on building an equitable, resilient future.

Education, Gender, Health, Livelihoods and Jobs, Measuring Social Impact, Racial Equity, Technology

June 22, 2023

How can innovations in workforce development programmes address racial equity and inclusion issues?

Hosted with Barclays This session explored how we can build an equitable and human-centred economy that supports and fosters a new generation of workers.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Racial Equity

February 13, 2023

Ayan Said, Voicing Voices

Ayan provides practical tools and tips to help us all, and particularly business decision makers to create the spaces for better communication.

Business, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Education, Fostering Leadership, Gender, Global Goals, Innovative Business Models, Measuring Social Impact, Racial Equity, Social Enterprises, Youth

February 16, 2022

Creating An Environment Where Social Impact Businesses Can Thrive

An insights paper on how social entrepreneur leaders of colour in the U.S. are struggling to find sufficient investment to build businesses that serve their communities, with practical actions that need to be taken. With Barclays.

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Racial Equity

July 1, 2021

How companies can take action to address white privilege

Everybody’s multiple identities will have an impact on how they experience life at work. People’s age, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation or a mental or physical disability can all bring advantages and disadvantages. Taking a broader approach to how we view others and not just looking at gender or race in silos, is key to achieving company diversity and inclusion ambitions.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Fostering Leadership, Gender, Racial Equity

July 13, 2020

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