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Growing diversity and inclusion in the built environment sector.

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Increase authentic connection with Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in your organization.

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Learn how our award winning mentoring is energizing the built environment sector.

Event

Join us to celebrate Black History Month 2024

You're invited to an inspiring Black History Month Paint and Sip Event, where we will honour the remarkable contributions of Black artists like Jean-Michel Basquiat and Sonia Boyce.

Get creative and immerse yourself in a vibrant exploration of art, identity, and the 2024 theme, #ReclaimingNarratives.

Ubunifu means creativity and innovation in Swahili.

The Marketplace

Apply to be on the Lewisham Design Review Panel

  • Location | Lewisham/London

  • Remuneration | £500 per day for panelists. £700 for Panel Chairs

  • Application Deadline | 11:59pm, 2 December 2024

We are seeking experienced built-environment professionals to join our Design Review Panel and play an important role in the delivery of high-quality design across Lewisham.

By joining our panel of 25-30 professionals with expertise spanning across architecture, urban design, landscape architecture and conservation and heritage, you will have the opportunity to influence some of London’s most high-profile development projects.

We are looking for experienced practitioners including architects, urban designers, landscape architects and conservation and heritage specialists…

Blog

Unpacking the Meaning Behind the labelling of Kamala Harris as a 'DEI Hire'

As Vice President Kamala Harris announced her bid to become President of the United States, the familiar challenges faced by women of colour and other marginalised groups reared their ugly head once again.

Many American conservatives resorted to offensive and tired tropes, with some claiming she was merely a "DEI [Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion] hire"—a statement loaded with misogynoir and worse.

Such attempts to disrespect and discredit people of colour, women, and other marginalised individuals serve as stark reminders of the ongoing work needed to achieve true equality…

“I learned so much about myself through mentoring - it helped me to see the potential that I have as a leader and it affirmed how valuable my experiences are, for myself and for others.”

Anita, FLUID Mentor

 

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