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Workers like it when their employers talk about diversity and inclusion

Many companies have made commitments toward diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in recent years, particularly since the murder of George Floyd sparked weeks of racial justice riots in 2020.

The Conversation

To boost Indigenous employment, we need to map job opportunities to skills and qualifications. Our new project does just that

For employers wanting to recruit Indigenous workers, two key factors stand in their way: geography combined with lack of job diversity, and a mismatch between educational qualifications and job opportunities.

The Conversation

Hera Rising will attempt the 1st stratospheric skydive by a woman in 2025 (exclusive)

An experienced team aims to bring a woman into the stratosphere in 2025 for a record-breaking parachute jump. Diversity and education will also be in focus.

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Maggie Alphonsi: ‘There weren’t many black girls like me who played rugby’

The former England flanker tells Donald McRae how social media trolls motivate her to keep going in her quest to bring diversity to rugby union

The Guardian - UK

Sudan’s RSF floats ‘peace plan’ as army chief says no deal with ‘traitors’

The RSF’s proposals for ethnic diversity come amid widespread reports of ethnic cleansing and sexual violence in Darfur.

Al Jazeera

Architect Muyiwa Oki: ‘We need a diversity of people to solve the big issues of the day’

The youngest, and first black president of the RIBA wants to rebuild the profession with an accent on workers’ rights, the community and sustainability

The Guardian - UK

Somatic genetic variants: A genomic revolution hiding inside our cells

Scientists have known of somatic variants and their role in diseases for many years now, but there has been an explosion in the amount of data and knowledge only recently. This was due to our ability to sequence the genetic material in individual cells. Specifically, using advanced microfluidics and high-throughput…

The Hindu

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Environmental groups recruit people of color into overwhelmingly white conservation world

White men have largely controlled American conservation policies for more than a century

The Independent UK

Meera Syal compares on-screen diversity to ‘window dressing’ without structural change

‘Goodness Gracious Me’ star says she still often is offered roles to play a ‘mother or grandmother of terrorist’

The Independent UK

Leakage or spillover? Conservation parks boost biodiversity outside them – but there's a catch, new study shows

It’s easy to assume protected areas such as national parks conserve wildlife – that seems obvious. But what is the proof? And how does park success vary across different ecosystems – in deserts versus tropical rainforests, or wetlands versus oceans?

The Conversation

Coral reefs: How climate change threatens the hidden diversity of marine ecosystems

Like the heat waves on land we have all grown familiar with, marine heat waves are being amplified by climate change. These extreme warm water events have ushered in some of the most catastrophic impacts of climate change and are now a major threat to ocean life.

The Conversation

Conservatives turn on Oliver Anthony after his real accent is revealed in interview

The right-wing darling praised America’s diversity in an interview, infuriating his supporters

The Independent UK

Race-neutral admissions are next in line of fire after affirmative action ruling

Thomas Jefferson high school in Virginia is facing a legal challenge from a libertarian group over a policy that has boosted diversity

The Guardian - US

School libraries to receive funding boost for anti-racism projects

The Scottish Government has pledged additional funding on projects which promote equality, diversity and inclusion.

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SC not just a poly-vocal court but a people-centric one, says CJI

Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud said SC Collegium's mission is to ensure India's richness and diversity represented in top court. SC not poly-vocal, but people-centric, reflecting diversity of India. Judges from different states deciding matters from other states is true essence of SC.

The Guardian - AU

Plant diversity in urban green spaces led to sevenfold increase in insect species, study finds

Scientists find ‘substantial ecological changes’ after greening initiative by major road in Melbourne, Australia

The Hindu

Writers K. Satchidanandan, Anjum Hasan on words as weapons of hope

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Hispanic Republicans vie to oust Democrats in diverse districts - Roll Call

GOP Hispanic candidates vying in diverse House districts held by Democrats span the political spectrum from hard right to moderate middle.

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The Guardian - UK

CBI to step back early from top firms’ boardroom diversity initiative

High-profile companies reportedly discussed cutting ties with the business lobby group

Al Jazeera

‘There are still struggles’: Fixing the diversity gap in women’s football

As the Women’s World Cup draws to a close, some say a lack of diversity remains a significant issue for European teams.

WEKU

Corporate DEI initiatives are facing cutbacks and legal attacks

Corporate DEI positions soared after the murder of George Floyd in 2020. Now, due to economic pressure and political pressure from the right, they face an uncertain future.

Newsroom.co.nz

National's list starts to reflect Luxon's wish for diversity

Christopher Luxon has done what his party members didn’t and improved the gender imbalance in a future caucus, but still has a way to go when it comes to representing a multi-cultural New Zealand

The Hindu

PM Modi seeks a secure digital economy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking virtually at the meeting of the G20 Ministers of Digital Economy taking place in Bengaluru on August 19, presented India’s diversity as a resource that supports testing and solution of new digital products from all over the world. He said it was necessary to build…

The Texas Tribune

University of Houston students brace for LGBTQ Resource Center closure in response to Texas’ DEI ban

The announcement confronted students with the impact of a new law that will require all state-funded colleges and universities to close their diversity, equity and inclusion offices.

Reason

FIRE Lawsuit Against California Community Colleges Over "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion" Mandates

From today's press release, by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression:, about Palsgaard v. Christian (E.D. Cal.): Today, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression filed a lawsuit on behalf of six California community college professors to halt new, systemwide regulations forcing professors to espouse and teach politicized conceptions…

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