Diversity news worldwide

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

United Kingdom

Grant Thornton expands pay gap reporting to class and disability Grant Thornton has announced the publication of its class and disability pay gap data for the first time.
03 April 2026
Europe

Progress stalls for women in leadership, but mid-sized firms stay committed to diversity The share of women in senior management roles at mid-sized companies worldwide has edged down slightly to 33%.
24 March 2026
United Kingdom

Rachel Morgan-Trimmer on how firms can adapt their culture to embrace neurodiverse talent Many organisations now recognise the value of neurodiversity, yet still struggle to translate intent into day-to-day practice. Rachel Morgan-Trimmer works with organisations to bridge that gap.
17 February 2026
United States

Corporate America may be failing ambitious women: McKinsey report Women in the United States are less ambitious when it comes to building a career, now that many companies have stepped back from supporting career opportunities.
06 January 2026
Thailand

Kearney and Egon Zehnder launch IGNITE to support women leaders in Thailand Global management consulting firm Kearney and global executive search firm Egon Zehnder along with an advisory board of Thailand’s most influential women business leaders have launched IGNITE Thailan
12 December 2025
Saudi Arabia

Bain & Company to host Women Leadership Forum in Riyadh Taking place on November 26 and 27, the Middle East Women Leadership Forum (WLF) in Riyadh by Bain & Company will bring together senior female executives from across public
25 November 2025
Europe

Overcoming the generation gap in boardrooms with age-diverse leadership teams While today’s workforce consists of five different generations, boardrooms are often dominated by just one or two.
21 November 2025
United Kingdom

Victoria Evans on how Oliver Wyman uses corporate life to enable broader societal inclusion Victoria Evans is a partner at Oliver Wyman in the firm’s government and public institutions practice, based in London.
04 November 2025
United Kingdom

Former minister Theresa Villiers on the importance of representation in politics and business Former cabinet minister Theresa Villiers spent more than two decades in politics, serving as secretary for Northern Ireland, and environment secretary before her exit in 2024.
18 September 2025
United Kingdom

Queer Britain Museum drives data transformation with Lancia Consult support As the Queer Britain Museum aims to strengthen its role as the UK’s first LGBTQ+ museum, its leadership recognised that a solid foundation in technology and data was crucial for supporting future gro
29 August 2025
United Kingdom

Board diversity progress slows amid UK’s listed companies With many companies responding to political pressure either side of the Atlantic, UK listed firms have seemingly placed their diversity ambitions on the backburner.
06 August 2025
United Kingdom

Women in leadership and moving past the ‘Boys Club’ mentality While progress has been made supporting women into leadership roles, the top table of most businesses are still dominated by men.
25 July 2025
United Kingdom

18 juniors start in 2025 class of Crowe’s Black Interns Programme Professional services firm Crowe has welcomed 18 new interns last month as part of its support of the 10,000 Black Interns Programme.
23 July 2025
United Kingdom

Euro 2025 could be a financial turning point for women’s football The Women’s European Championships 2025 are here, and shaping up to be the biggest yet for European women’s football.
15 July 2025
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

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