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Diversity Tips: Make Real D&I Progress Past Vanity Metrics

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion news: USA – DE&I Metrics

To Make Real Progress on D&I, Move Past Vanity Metrics

How many organizations out there are simply ticking the box with their DEI Program? To bring real change, organizations must utilize data to analyze the gaps and needs. Identify data gaps, track leading indicators on inclusion, confront the brutal facts and share them transparently. Harvard Business Review shows us how.

Check out Deloitte‘s 2020 Global Impact Report here.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion news: Australia – Indigenous

More than half of Indigenous Australians are experiencing racism in the workplace

It has been reported that 59% of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers have experienced racism based on their appearance and up to one-third feels their workplace is culturally unsafe. What systemic racism and discrimination are there in the workplaces?

What is indigenous inclusion?

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion news: Canada – Indigenous

Catholic bishops to send Indigenous delegation to meet Pope Francis on residential schools

In the history of Canada, 150,000 First Nations, Metis and Inuit children were forced to separate from their families and communities to attend residential schools – where research has shown at least 4,100 died in the schools amid neglect. The national assembly of Catholic bishops in Canada is planning a visit for a delegation of Indigenous people to meet with Pope Francis at the Vatican.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion news: United Kingdom – Higher Education

University of Reading pledges action on racism

Staff and students at the University of Reading participated in a survey and the Race Equality Review detailed 20 recommendations to make the university a more diverse, inclusive and equitable place for all. It’s been found that staff and students underestimate or are unaware of the challenges faced by BAME staff and students.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion news: World – Cultural Diversity

Research: How Cultural Differences Can Impact Global Teams

How does Diversity come into play in this era of global virtual work setting? What are the Challenges and Benefits of Geographic Diversity? What does this mean for Managers? Harvard Business Review explains.

Sustainability news: Air Quality during the pandemic

Air quality improved during India lockdown, study shows

Scientists from University of Southampton (UK) and the Central University of Jharkhand (India) have done a research, which shows air quality improved during the first COVID-19 lockdown in India, and land surface temperature dropped in major urban areas across the country. Science Daily tells us more.

Why is sustainability important?

Everything starts with education. Here are the Best Environmental Sustainability, Climate-Change Books for Kids Age 2-10.

About the author

Susanne Ricee

Susanne Ricee is the Diversity and Inclusion Specialist and Researcher at Diversity for Social Impact. Sue brings over 15 years of HR and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion consultation experience.
Sue's previous experience includes Microsoft, Target, and Kraft. Sue is also the manager of Diversity Leadership Directory