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Diversity news worldwide

An overview of news, trends and research in the category Diversity in all countries:

United Kingdom

The growing importance of diversity and inclusion in consulting Despite a growing body of evidence that supports the business case for inclusion and diversity, several high-profile companies are scaling back their diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
08 July 2025
Kuwait

EC-Council and Women in CyberSecurity Middle East launch CyberSHE program EC-Council, a global provider of cybersecurity training and certification services, and CyberSHE, an initiative by Women in CyberSecurity Middle East, have kicked off the expansion of their CyberSHE
17 June 2025
United Kingdom

MCA toolkit helping consultancies drive progress in diversity, equality and inclusion The UK’s consulting industry association has expanded its diversity and inclusion toolkit with another chapter.
06 June 2025
United Kingdom

Consulting firms slow to respond to Supreme Court ruling The consulting industry has played a leading role in workplace diversity discourse in recent years – particularly with regards to helping LGBT+ staff to bring their full selves to work.
20 May 2025
Middle East

Deloitte and IWBD host Dubai event to champion inclusive leadership In a joint event by Deloitte and the IWBD, the co-organisers informed senior women leaders from across the Middle East on the essential skills that are needed to excel.
08 May 2025
United Arab Emirates

UAE businesses consider inclusive leadership a social and strategic advantage Gender equality is high on the agenda in the UAE. Nearly 40% of investors in the UAE now see female representation as a determining factor when considering committing capital
07 April 2025
United Kingdom

Shaping a fairer future through DEI’s role in the National Growth Plan As diversity, equity and inclusion comes under attack across the corporate and political landscape on both sides of the Atlantic, organisations risk doing a disservice to their staff, and their opera
03 April 2025
Middle East

IWBD appoints Sarah Safi to new Committee at Women in the Boardroom Annual Summit 2025 At the IWBD Women in the Boardroom Annual Summit 2025 in Dubai, New Metrics leader Sarah Safi was appointed as Head of its new Sustainability Committee.
20 March 2025
United States

KPMG US deletes diversity reports from website KPMG US has removed years of reports on its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs from its website, as the Big Four firm becomes the latest consultancy seeking to align with President Trump
21 February 2025
United States

McKinsey to keep diversity on the agenda McKinsey & Company has pledged to keep its diversity goals in place, according to a memo from global managing partner Bob Sternfels.
19 February 2025
United States

Deloitte tells government teams to drop gender pronouns Deloitte US last week told its government practice consultants to scrub gender pronouns from their email signatures, according to a Financial Times report.
14 February 2025
United States

Accenture ditches DEI Consulting giant Accenture is scrapping their DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) hiring strategy and end career development programs for “people of specific demographic groups,” according to a mem
12 February 2025
Australia

Ex-KPMG partner Catherine Hunter next CEO of Diversity Council Australia Former KPMG partner Catherine Hunter has been appointed as the next CEO of Diversity Council Australia – taking on the role at a time when diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives are in the spotl
11 February 2025
Australia

Accenture scraps dedicated diversity & inclusion programs worldwide Global technology consulting giant Accenture has axed its diversity & inclusion program, with chief executive Julie Sweet citing the evolving political landscape in the US in a memo to staff.
10 February 2025
United Kingdom

EY and PwC set to miss 2025 partner targets for women The UK wings of EY and PwC are reportedly off track when it comes to meeting their targets for the proportion of women in their respective partnerships.
30 January 2025
Australia

Australian Federal Police and DXC win award for neurodiversity employment program The AFP has been recognised for its efforts to create alternative pathways into law enforcement for neurodiverse individuals, awarded for a program in partnership with DXC Technology.
08 January 2025
Saudi Arabia

Boards in Saudi Arabia more diverse and qualified than ever, says Mercer An annual report on the structure and composition of board of directors in Saudi Arabia shows slight changes from last year, which confirms a continuing shift towards more diverse and highly-qualifie
22 December 2024
Saudi Arabia

Study: Saudi management boards increasingly diverse in their make-up Board members of Saudi companies are spending significantly more time on innovation, including emerging technologies like AI, according to a survey of board members in Saudi Arabia from Heidrick & St
12 December 2024
Australia

Accenture and CyberCX early adopters of new tech diversity & inclusion standards The Tech Council of Australia has endorsed a new set of diversity & inclusion standards to address the industry’s ongoing gender imbalance, with Accenture and CyberCX among founding partners.
14 November 2024
United Kingdom

How consulting can boost diversity after the first woman leading a Big Four firm In 2024, Anna Anthony has become the first woman to lead the UK wing of a Big Four accounting and consulting firm.
06 November 2024

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